Search Results - subject:"Isolated communities"

Producers' well-being and natural resource extraction : the Eaglewood trade in Papua New Guinea

Gerber, Nicolas; Bhaduri, Anik - In: Agricultural and resource economics review : ARER 46 (2017) 1, pp. 21-43

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Assessing the effect of food retail subsidies on the price of food in remote Indigenous communities in Canada

Naylor, Jamie; Deaton, Brady J.; Ker, Alan P. - In: Food policy : economics planning and politics of food … 93 (2020), pp. 1-7

Persistent link: https://www.econbiz.de/10012518356

Numerical and experimental assessment of a downdraft gasifier for electric power in Amazon using açaí seed (Euterpe oleracea Mart.) as a fuel

Itai, Yuu; Santos, Robson; Branquinho, Mónica; Malico, … - In: Renewable Energy 66 (2014) C, pp. 662-669

The Amazon region is characterized by communities isolated from the grid that currently are using diesel engines to produce electricity and that have residual biomass energy potentials between 60 and 500 kW. In this scenario, gasification appears as an evident choice as far as energy generation...

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Analysis of two schemes using micro hydroelectric power (MHPs) in the Amazon with environmental sustainability and energy and economic feasibility

Quintas, Marlus; Blanco, Claudio; Mesquita, André Amarante - In: Environment, Development and Sustainability 14 (2012) 2, pp. 283-295

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