7: Biomass Sustainability and Land Use

Wednesday, April 21, 2010: 8:00 AM-11:30 AM
Salon A-E (Hilton Clearwater Beach)
Chair:
Keith L. Kline
Co-chair:
Joel Velasco
8:00 AM
Sustainable land use in biofuel-producing landscapes: Tools, policies and methodologies
Christine Dragisic, Conservation International; Patricia Baiao, Conservation International; Lucio Bede, Conservation International; John Buchanan, Conservation International; Celia Harvey, Conservation International; Miroslav Honzak, Conservation International; Tim Killeen, Conservation International; Luiz Paulo Pinto, Conservation International; Paulo Gustavo Prado, Conservation International; Bambi Semroc, Conservation International; Conrad Savy, Conservation International
9:00 AM
Inter-American Development Bank efforts in promoting sustainable biofuels
Gloria Visconti, Inter-American Development Bank
10:00 AM
An integrated analysis tool to guide sustainable biomass production
Robert P. Anex, Iowa State University; David J. Muth Jr., Idaho National Laboratory; J. Richard Hess, Idaho National Laboratory; Tom L. Richard, Pennsylvania State University; Douglas L. Karlen, USDA/ARS National Laboratory for Agriculture and the Environment
10:30 AM
The Global Sustainable Bioenergy project: Gracefully reconciling large-scale biofuel production with other land use priorities
Lee R. Lynd, Dartmouth College, Mascoma Corp.; Carlos Enrique de Brito Cruz, FAESP; Ethan B. Davis, Dartmouth College; Andre Faaij, Utrecht University; Jon Foley, University of Minnesota; Jose Goldemberg, Universit of Sao Paulo; Nathanael Greene, Natural Resources Defense Council; Mark Laser, Dartmouth College; Reinhold Mann, PETRONAS Renewable Energy Laboratory; Patricia Osseweijer, Delft University of Technology; Tom L. Richard, Pennsylvania State University; John Sheehan, University of Minnesota; August Temu, World Agroforestry Centre; Emile van Zy, University of Stellenbosch
11:00 AM
Models, science and the precautionary principle:  Land-use change and the sustainability of biomass systems
Keith L. Kline, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Virginia H. Dale, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; Gbadebo A. Oladosu, Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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