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Brazil is the only sizable economy to date to have developed a home-grown ubiquitously-retailed alternative to fossil …
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. Here, we report the first such study, for the subtropical megacity of São Paulo, Brazil. We combine detailed street …
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sugarcane (a biofuels feedstock) and soybean (thought to be affected by United States corn ethanol production) prices in Brazil … of sugarcane acreage in Brazil is estimated to be approximately zero, whereas the elasticity of soybean acreage is 0 …
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Despite ethanol's penetration into urban transportation, observational evidence quantifying the consequence for the atmospheric particulate burden during actual, not hypothetical, fuel-fleet shifts, has been lacking. Here we analyze aerosol, meteorological, traffic, and consumer behavior data...
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Portuguese Abstract: Para estimar os impactos nos empregos da economia brasileira resultantes da substituição de gasolina C por etanol hidratado foi utilizada a Matriz Insumo-Produto (MIP) inter-regional considerando as regiões Norte-Nordeste, Centro-Sul e o Estado de São Paulo. Os...
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demand can provide guidelines for countries seeking to expand biofuel production into new regions. The case of Brazil serves … as an important example. In just over 10 years, the Cerrado region of Brazil, specifically the states of Goias and Mato … Brazil. The purpose of this study is to examine the influence of policies and market drivers on ethanol expansion in the …
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sugarcane expansion in Brazil’s state of São Paulo, on forest conversion decisions in the country’s Amazon region. Further, it …
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It is still difficult for biofuel producers to prove the contribution of their biofuels to reducing carbon emissions because the production of biofuel feedstocks can cause land use change (LUC), which in turn causes carbon emissions. A carbon map can serve as a basis to prove such contribution....
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clean energy and climate change policies in the states of Bahia and Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil. The different mechanisms … new strategies and mechanisms for boosting clean energy in Brazil and the role that the Clean Development Mechanism and …
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