confluence of energy security, rural development, and food security: A developing country perspective -- Abstract -- 1 …. Introduction -- 2. Energy provision -- 2.1. Biofuel and feedstock types -- 2.1.1. First-generation bioethanol -- 2.1.2. First …-generation biodiesel -- 2.1.3. Second-generation biofuels -- 2.2. Energy balances -- 2.3. Energy security -- 3. Rural development -- 3 …

increases biodiversity, the prevention of land degradation and food security through the increases in crop yields. The framework … desertification and food security. Their synergies are targeted by providing procedures for assessing and identifying simultaneously … carbon sinks, potential increases in plant diversity, measures to prevent land degradation and enhancements in food security …

We developed Dynamic Inter Regional Computable General Equilibrium (IR- CGE) for Energy and Agriculture Model that … on trade and food security. We find that biofuel policy may benefit for exporters countries which mostly are developing … and independent for biofuel commodities from developing countries. Meanwhile, food security issues in developing countries …

This report updates the macroeconomic assessment of the impact of global food and fuel price increases provided in the … IMF June 2008 Board paper: Food and Fuel Prices-Recent Developments, Macroeconomic Impact, and Policy Response. Food and …