2015 Fiscal Year Final Research Report
Impact analysis of biomass utilization in terms of sustainable region
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25770299
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| Research Category |
Grant-in-Aid for Young Scientists (B)
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| Allocation Type | Multi-year Fund |
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| Research Field |
Human geography
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| Research Institution | Shibaura Institute of Technology |
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Principal Investigator |
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| Project Period (FY) |
2013-04-01 – 2016-03-31
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| Keywords | バイオマス利活用 / 生ごみリサイクル / 持続可能な地域 / 環境・経済・社会評価 |
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| Outline of Final Research Achievements |
Utilizing biomass, which is a regional resource, is one of several efforts aiming for sustainable region. This study analyzes the environmental, economic, and social impact of biomass utilization in terms of sustainability and aims to understand its structure. The results are as follows.
First, documents and plans concerning biomass utilization were analyzed and environmental, economic, and social elements consequent to biomass utilization were extracted. Second, it is clarified that the biomass utilization contribute to sustainable region by the quantitative analyses in multiple regions. Third, a model was constructed for the relationship between the biomass utilization and social capital which clarified its structure.
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| Free Research Field |
人文地理学
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