Environmental and Sustainability Studies Program
Department of Environmental Studies: Undergraduate Student Theses
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Date of this Version
Fall 12-2012
Document Type
Thesis
Abstract
The purpose of this study was to analyze the current practices for utilizing biomass within a municipality and discuss what changes can be made to make the process more efficient, economical, and environmentally friendly. The study was conducted using the town of River Forest, Illinois as a representative town of America. The findings and structure of the study can be used as a template to improve other cities environmentally and economically.
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