Bioenergy and Food Security
| The emerging biofuels market: regulatory, trade and development implications The era of "easy" energy is over. Governments, intergovernmental organizations, corporations, NGOs and even individuals are asking themselves a number of questions that are crucial for the sustainable development prospects of all countries. How do ... |
Jan 2006 |
| Potential challenges and risks of bioenergy production for developing countries Following pioneer Brazil, the world is seeing a dazzling growth in bioenergy production derived from plants and other biomass. China has an ambitious programme of its own and several African countries have set their sights ... |
Jan 2006 |
| Towards better practice in smallholder palm oil production Smallholder oil palm production has the potential to secure mutually beneficial outcomes for large and small producers and processors, enhance social and environmental sustainability at the landscape scale, ease land disputes between smallholders and large ... |
Jan 2006 |
| The promises and challenges of biofuels for the poor in developing countries In the past several years the changing world energy situation has generated intensive discussion about biofuels, much of it a promising source of environment-friendly energy that would also be a boon to the world’s farmers. ... |
Jan 2006 |
| Towards a Southern African NGO position on biofuels (brochure) Southern Africa is a region of great poverty interspersed with pockets of wealth. The South African economy is one of those pockets but contained within the nation are millions of people living without access to ... |
Jan 2006 |
| Potential for biofuels for transport in developing countries This report is by the Energy Sector Management Assistance Programme (ESMAP), a joint programme of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the World Bank, to help developing countries assess the potential of biofuels in ... |
Oct 2005 |
