Bioenergy development : issues and impacts for poverty and natural resource management /
Bioenergy has been critical to humanity since the cave dwellers first used wood to cook their food and stay warm at night. Ancient forms of bioenergy ¿ firewood and cow dung patties ¿ remain primary fuel sources for rural and poor people. New sources of bioenergy including ¿black liquor¿, biodiesel,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Otros Autores: | , |
Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
World Bank,
©2010.
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Colección: | Agriculture and rural development series.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | Bioenergy has been critical to humanity since the cave dwellers first used wood to cook their food and stay warm at night. Ancient forms of bioenergy ¿ firewood and cow dung patties ¿ remain primary fuel sources for rural and poor people. New sources of bioenergy including ¿black liquor¿, biodiesel, cellulosic ethanol and many more, have great promise and generate great controversy. This book gives an overview of bioenergy developments and examines the main issues and possible socioeconomic implications of these developments and their potential impacts on land use and the environment, especial. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xviii, 249 pages) : illustrations, maps |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-231) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780821381298 0821381296 6612461284 9786612461286 1282461281 9781282461284 |