This title includes a number of Open Access chapters. Climate change is a significant threat to humanity's future. Culturally, politically, economically, and personally, however, we are all deeply embedded in a system that continues to send us on a collision course that leads directly toward this threat. At this point, climate change is inevitable.

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Front Cover
About the Editors
Contents
Acknowledgment and How to Cite
List of Contributors
Introduction
PART I: FOUNDATIONS
Chapter 1: Climate-Change Impact Potentials as an Alternative to Global Warming Potentials
Chapter 2: The Macroecology of Sustainability
PART II: BIOMASS IN ENERGY AND CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES
Chapter 3: Biological Feedstocks for Biofuels
Chapter 4: From Tiny Microalgae to Huge Biorefineries
Chapter 5: Catalysis for Biomass and CO2 Use Through Solar Energy: Opening New Scenarios for a Sustainable and LowCarbon Chemical
Chapter 6: Quantifying the Climate Impacts of Albedo Changes Due to Biofuel Production: A Comparison with Biogeochemical Effects
Chapter 7: Biofuel for Energy Security: An Examination on Pyrolysis Systems with Emissions from Fertilizer and Land-Use Change
Chapter 8: Energy Potential and Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Bioenergy Cropping Systems on Marginally Productive Cropland
Chapter 9: Streamflow Impacts of Biofuel PolicyDriven Landscape Change
PART III: BIOMASS CHALLENGES
Chapter 10: Trading Biomass or GHG Emission Credits?
Chapter 11: Indirect Land Use Changes of Biofuel Production: A Review of Modeling Efforts and Policy Developments in the European Union
PART IV: CONCLUSIONS
Chapter 12: Safe Climate Policy is Affordable: 12 Reasons
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