PROCEEDINGS

INTERNATIONAL SEMINAR ON

ENERGY & THE FOREST PRODUCTS INDUSTRY

 

 

 

Rome 30 - 31 October 2006


TABLE OF CONTENTS


Theme 1: Energy Policies and Trends

    Presentation 1.1 An overview of existing and emerging EU policies relating to energy from
    biomass and their effects on forest based industries
    Presentation 1.2 How Brazilian pulp and paper industry faces energy challenges
    Presentation 1.3 Energy policies as a global investment factor
    Presentation 1.4 Energy technology perspectives, Scenarios and Strategies to 2050

Theme 2: Role of Wood as Energy Source

    Presentation 2.1 Review of global bioenergy scenarios
    Presentation 2.2 Biofuels - A Strategic Option for the Global Forest Sector?
    Presentation 2.3 The sustainable forest products industry, carbon and climate change
    Presentation 2.4 Forest biorefining and implications for future wood energy scenarios
    Presentation 2.5 Forest products policies, prices, subsidies and incentives, and implications
    for future wood energy scenarios
    Presentation 2.6 Wood waste for energy: lessons learnt from tropical regions
    Presentation 2.7 Energy and the Forest Products Industry in Malaysia
    Presentation 2.8 Program for the conversion of Russian municipal boilers with 20MW maximum
    capacity to biofuel due to funds from the emissions reduction units sell, under the Kyoto Protocol
    Presentation 2.9 Economic and environmental implications of woodfuel production and
    competition with other uses
    Presentation 2.10 Economic and environmental implications of woodfuel production and
    competition of woodfuel production and other uses: Europe as an example
    Presentation 2.11 Nature conservation concerns linked to the development of the bioenergy sector

Theme 3: Energy efficiency and carbon economy in the forest products industry


Annex 1 – LIST OF PARTICIPANTS