Picchio, Rodolfo <br/><br/>
WP3 – Innovation in Agriculture and Forestry Sector for Energetic Sustainability 

 - Basel, Switzerland  MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute  2021 
 - 1 electronic resource (272 p.) 
<br/><br/> Open Access 
<br/><br/> The papers published in this Special Issue “WP3—Innovation in Agriculture and Forestry Sector for Energetic Sustainability” bring together some of the latest research results in the field of biomass valorization and the process of energy production and climate change and other areas relevant to energetic sustainability [1–20]. Moreover, several works address the very important topic of evaluating the safety aspects for energy plant use [21–24]. Responses to our call generated the following statistics:• Submissions (21);• Publications (15);• Rejections (6);• Article types: research articles (13), reviews (2). Of the submitted papers, 15 have been successfully published as articles. Reviewing and selecting the papers for this Special Issue was very inspiring and rewarding. We also thank the editorial staff and reviewers for their efforts and help during the process. For better comprehension, the contributions to this Special Issue are divided into sections, as follows. 
<br/><br/><br/>Creative Commons 
<br/><br/><br/>English 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>books978-3-0365-0227-4 9783036502267 9783036502274 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>10.3390/books978-3-0365-0227-4  doi 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Technology: general issues
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Index Terms: </label>biomass waste gasification power generation internal combustion engine CHP Aspen Plus rotary dryer drying process thermal energy wood chips life cycle analysis environmental valuation biochar willow pig manure renewable energy biomass olive pomace combustion ORC working fluid beet tops rotary cutting device tractor oscillations differential equations optimal parameters biomass production greenhouse multiple environmental parameters interactive optimization scheme spatial distributed factors online–offline strategy CFD-EA chipping pellet poplar SRWC pelletization biomass quality energy quality horse skidding winch skidding cable yarder life cycle assessment societal assessment economic assessment multi-criteria decision analysis sustainable forest management innovation agriculture forestry energy sustainability updraft syngas oxidizing agent energy saving efficiency controlled environment agricultural residues market anaerobic digestion global warming potential externalities compost woody pellet agropellet quality standards blending sugar beet beet top cutting tractor–harvester aggregate n/a