Production and Use of Biofuels in Developing Countries

Biofuels have gone from being hailed as a greenalternative to fossil fuels to being accusedof increasing global warming, causing loss offorests and other valuable habitats, and ofincreasing poverty in the developing world. This brief examines some of the key issues surrounding biofuels and developing countries and makes recommendations for European Union policy to prevent or limit damage from biofuel development, and to take advantage of opportunities....

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Year of publication:	2009
Authors:	Wiggins, Steve ; Stevens, Chris ; Nussbaum, Ruth
Institutions:	Overseas Development Institute (contributor) ; ProForest (contributor)
Published in:	European Parliament - Study
Publisher:	Europäische Union / Europäisches Parlament
Subject:	Biokraftstoff \| Biofuel \| Entwicklungsländer \| Developing countries

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Extent:	762880 bytes 42 p. application/pdf
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Classification:	International cooperation ; Commercial crops. Industrial crops. Gardening ; Transport ; Individual Reports, Studies
Source:	ArchiDok

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