Biomass Energy in the Asia-Pacific Region: Current Status, Trends and Future Setting
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In recent years, global interest in renewable energy resources, including biomass, has burgeoned. Biomass is used predominantly in developing countries, mostly in the form of wood and agricultural residues, as fuel for cooking and heating. This thematic study examines the current situation and trends as regards biomass energy consumption and analyzes the driving forces influencing change. It also assesses probable scenarios for development of various biomass energy segments in the Asia-Pacific r egion. Wood-based energy is the main focus in the study.