UWET - UNIFIED WOOD ENERGY TERMINOLOGY UWET

MARS 2001

Table of Contents

Acknowledgements

SUMMARY

1. INTRODUCTION AND JUSTIFICATION

2. Limitations of the current FAO fuelwood database

3. Brief description of major bioenergy databases

3.1 FAO DATA BASE
IEA ENERGY STATISTICS
3.3. EUROSTAT: RENEWABLE ENERGY RESOURCES STATISTICS
3.4. LAWRENCE BERKELEY LABORATORY ENERGY STATISTICS

4. Comparative analysis of terminology used

5. UWET proposal

5.1. CONCEPTUAL APPROACH
5.2. BASIC DEFINITIONS
5. 3. OBSERVATIONS AND CLARIFICATIONS

6. Parameters and units

7. Conversion factors

References

Annex: UWET comparison with some current classification and definition systems for forest products

GLOSSARY