02133nam a2200301 a 450000100080000000500110000800800410001910000220006024501670008226002350024950001050048452009400058965000140152965000170154365000290156065000160158965000190160565000250162465300120164965300230166170000220168470000150170670000160172170000190173770000220175670000300177870000230180820337012016-01-13       2015    bl uuuu     u00u1 u    #d1 aESTEVES, V. P. P.  aLife Cycle Assessment (LCA) of soybean-based biodiesel in brazilian midwest using satellite monitoring to evaluate land use change impacts.h[electronic resource]  aIn: CONFERENCE ON SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT OF ENERGY, WATER AND ENVIRONMENT SYSTEMS, 10., 2015. Dubrovnik, Croatia. Book of Abstracts... Zagreb, Croatia: Faculty of Mechanical Engineering and Naval Architecture, 2015. p. 489.c2015  aOrganizers: University of Zagreb, Zagreb, Croatia and Instituto Superior Técnico, Lisbon, Portugal.  aDespire ofchallenges taced by lhe renewable energy sector. worlds biofucl production shows fast growth. ln Brazil, a large share 01' this growth is due to public policies that supporr 01' even rnake mandatory lhe use 01' biofuels rnixcd wirh tossil fucls. Thc National Progr.nn for Biodiescl Production anel Use (PNPB) csrablishcd the progressivo incrcasc otthc biodicsel proportion in rhe fuel rnix. It started with 2% in 2008. aiming to reach 5% in 2013. Howcver, rhis goal was rcached in 2010 and kepl until 2014, when ir rose to 7%. This reprcserns a moruhly dernand 01'360 million liters.Considcring rhe currenr irnportance and lhe growrl: pcrspcciive 01' the secror, this work aims to assess the Land Use Change (LUC) influcnce on thc Life Cycle Asscssment (LCA) 01' biodicsel produced frorn soybean oil. Following a regional approach, thc LCA covers a largc arca at a tradirional soybeans farming region olthe Brazilian Midwest.  abiodiesel  aFossil fuels  aRenewable energy sources  aSoybean oil  aBiocombustivel  aPolíticas públicas  aBiofuel  aEnergia renovável1 aESTEVES, E. M. M.1 aARAUJO, O.1 aMORGADO, C.1 aVICENTE, L. E.1 aBUNGENSTAB, D. J.1 aLOEBMANN, D. G. dos S. W.1 aVICTORIA, D. de C.