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Resource assessment

A documented estimate of resource quantity, quality, location, timing and constraints for a defined boundary.

Definition

A documented estimate of resource quantity, quality, location, timing and constraints for a defined boundary. Follow the related lesson to see how this term changes a system boundary or decision.

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Resource assessment and supply curves

How inventories become quantity–cost relationships while retaining sustainability, geography and uncertainty.

REFERENCES

References & further reading

  1. U.S. Department of Energy (2024). 2023 Billion-Ton Report: An Assessment of U.S. Renewable Carbon Resources.https://doi.org/10.23720/BT2023/2316165