Bioenergy and Sustainability
Biofuels in Europe – perspectives and policy approaches This document contains a presentation by meó Consulting Team during the International Conference on “Biofuels for Transportation – Global Potential and Implications for Sustainable Agriculture, Energy, and Security in the 21st Century” that was held ... |
Jun 2006 |
Biofuels in the European Union - A vision for 2030 and beyond The expected growth of the biofuels market and the development of new transformation pathways make it timely to investigate new integrated refining schemes. The co-production of fuels, heat & power and co-products in integrated biorefineries ... |
May 2006 |
Land management planning at the forest service: opportunities for collaboration Land management is all too often a subject of intense conflict. In a situation in which many people have strong ties to the land, a number of players will get involved in the policymaking process, ... |
May 2006 |
Steps toward a sustainable energy future This document represents the position paper of the Citizens United for Renewable Energy and Sustainability (CURES) Network for the UN Commission on Sustainable Development (CSD) February 2006.In response to key challenges posed by the participants ... |
May 2006 |
Biomass energy and bioenergy trade: historic developments in Brazil and current opportunities Brazil has tradition and a significant potential on biomass production. The historical importance of biomass energy in Brazil is due to a set of factors, including (i) the size of the country and the availability ... |
Apr 2006 |
Integration of environment into EU agriculture policy — The IRENA indicator-based assessment report This report aims to provide a fair reflection of the progress, the achievements and obstacles in the integration of environmental concerns into EU agriculture policy, based on indicators developed in the IRENA operation. It also ... |
Mar 2006 |
An EU strategy for biofuels In the EU, transport is responsible for an estimated 21% of all greenhouse gas emissions that are contributing to global warming, and the percentage is rising. In order to meet sustainability goals, in particular the ... |
Feb 2006 |
Biofuel and biotech: a sustainable energy solution Just 150 years ago, 90 percent of U.S. energy was supplied by renewable sources. Today, renewables constitute a mere six percent of energy consumption in a U.S. economy that is heavily dependent on a finite ... |
Feb 2006 |
Agricultural market impacts of future growth in the production of biofuels The main objective of this study is to determine what impact future biofuel developments can have on agricultural commodity markets through a quantitative assessment of several scenarios based on the use of an agricultural trade ... |
Feb 2006 |
Brazilian agroenergy plan 2006-2011 The position of the federal government as regards the future supply of energy from renewable sources has gone beyond a merely public administration issue and has become a State matter because of its comprehensiveness and ... |
Jan 2006 |