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Bioenergy development: issues and impacts for poverty and natural resource management/ Elizabeth Cushion, Adrian Whiteman and Gerhard Dieterle

By: Cushion, ElizabethContributor(s): Whiteman, Adrian | Dieterle, GerhardMaterial type: Text

TextSeries: (Agriculture and rural development series)Publication details: Washington: World Bank, 2010Description: xviii, 249 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cmISBN: 9780821376294Subject(s): Biomass energy--Environmental aspects | Biomass energy | Natural resources--Management | Rural poor | Land use, Rural | Developing countries | Biomass energy--Economic aspectsDDC classification: 333.9539

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 biomass 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

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	333.9539 CUS/B (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P06385

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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 biomass 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

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