{"id":7311,"date":"2020-05-05T09:26:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-05T06:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/?p=7311"},"modified":"2020-05-18T16:37:21","modified_gmt":"2020-05-18T13:37:21","slug":"mif-rozvytok-bioenergetyky-peredbachaye-totalnu-vyrubku-lisiv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/en\/news\/7311\/","title":{"rendered":"MYTH: The development of bioenergy involves total deforestation"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This myth is one of the most widespread in Ukraine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bioenergy is about sustainable forestation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Wood residues, as well as illiquid and fuelwood, are used for bioenergy needs. High-quality wood is used for industrial purposes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uabio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Znimok-ekrana-o-14.4.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7449\" width=\"675\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uabio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Znimok-ekrana-o-14.4.jpg 1350w, https:\/\/uabio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Znimok-ekrana-o-14.4-768x873.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 675px) 100vw, 675px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The growth of forest areas, even despite deforestation, is a global trend.<br>For example, in Ukraine per year forests grow by 11 million m3 more than are cut down for industry and firewood. The situation is the same in Europe and North America, where wood is used the most.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/uabio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Znimok-ekrana-o-14.20.54.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7447\" width=\"347\" height=\"802\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uabio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Znimok-ekrana-o-14.20.54.png 694w, https:\/\/uabio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Znimok-ekrana-o-14.20.54-665x1536.png 665w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 347px) 100vw, 347px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>And most importantly \u2013 we are an agrarian state. Agrobiomass usage and growing energy crops are more promising for Ukraine. And UABIO is lobbying for the development of these sectors.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1600\" height=\"933\" src=\"https:\/\/uabio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/pasted-image-0-en.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-7483\" srcset=\"https:\/\/uabio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/pasted-image-0-en.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/uabio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/pasted-image-0-en-768x448.jpg 768w, https:\/\/uabio.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/pasted-image-0-en-1536x896.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>The total potential of wood biomass, theoretically available for energy production in Ukraine in 2018 was 17.6-21.2 million m3 \u2013 this is ONLY 13.4% among all biofuels.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator is-style-wide\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p>The graphics we used and translated were from the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.danskenergi.dk\/sites\/danskenergi.dk\/files\/media\/dokumenter\/2017-09\/BiomassForEnergy.pdf?fbclid=IwAR1xnYyUqUFbuugiYsAC_s1k4z8yV3Ug88Ec1CGerGkR4Ra7ZOSmV-3F0ho\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Danish District Heating Association and Danish Energy Association<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This myth is one of the most widespread in Ukraine. Bioenergy is about sustainable forestation. Wood residues, as well as illiquid and fuelwood, are used for bioenergy needs. High-quality wood is used for industrial purposes. The growth of forest areas, even despite deforestation, is a global trend.For example, in Ukraine per year forests grow by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":7316,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,7,13,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7311","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-infographics","category-materials","category-uabio-news","category-news"],"views":699,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7311","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7311"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7311\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7316"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7311"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7311"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uabio.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7311"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}