Bioenergy development : issues and impacts for poverty and natural resource management /

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Author / Creator:CUSHION, ELIZABETH.
Imprint:Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2010.
Description:1 online resource.
Language:English
Series:Agriculture and rural development
Agriculture and rural development series.
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Format: E-Resource Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/7998484
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Other authors / contributors:Whiteman, Adrian.
Dieterle, Gerhard.
ISBN:9780821381298 (electronic bk.)
0821381296 (electronic bk.)
Notes:Description based on print version record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Other form:Print version: Cushion, Elizabeth. Bioenergy development. Washington, D.C. : World Bank, c2010 9780821376294
Table of Contents:
  • Overview. Main types of bioenergy ; This report ; Total bioenergy supply and contribution to TPES ; Outlook for bioenergy consumption ; Forces affecting bioenergy development ; Concerns about bioenergy development ; Policies, targets, and instruments
  • Solid biomass. Long-term trend and outlook for primary solid biomass ; Bioenergy production from solid biomass ; Traditional uses of solid biomass for energy ; Modern and industrial uses of solid biomamss for energy ; Energy systems based on biomass pellets ; Notes
  • Liquid biofuels. Bioethanol for fuel ; Biodiesel for fuel ; Economic viability of liquid biofuel production ; Social and environmental impacts
  • Impacts and issues at the country and regional levels. Africa ; East Asia and Pacific ; Europe and Central Asia ; Latin America and the Caribbean ; Middle East and North Africa ; South Asia ; Notes.