Bioenergy for Sustainable Development in Africa
(Sprache: Englisch)
The book Bioenergy for Sustainable Development in Africa is a response to the current global discussion on sustainability of biofuels which often neglects the needs and perspectives of developing countries. In five parts on Biomass Production and Use ,...
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The book Bioenergy for Sustainable Development in Africa is a response to the current global discussion on sustainability of biofuels which often neglects the needs and perspectives of developing countries. In five parts on Biomass Production and Use , Biofuel Technologies and Markets in Africa , Biofuel Policies , Sustainability of Biofuels , and Financing and Socio-Economic Issues the book addresses in 30 chapters bioenergy development opportunities for Africa and related risks. Contributions to this book are based on the experience of selected authors from Africa, Europe, and other continents, including researchers, investors, policy makers and other stakeholders such as representatives from NGOs.This publication builds upon the results of the COMPETE Bioenergy Competence Platform for Africa which was supported by the European Commission in the 6th Framework Programme for Research from January 2007 to December 2009.
Inhaltsverzeichnis zu „Bioenergy for Sustainable Development in Africa “
Part I: Biomass Production and Use1. Keynote Introduction: Traditional and Improved Use of Biomass for Energy in Africa
2. Biomass Potential in Arid and Semi-arid Regions in Botswana
3. Jatropha - A Promising Crop for Africa s Biofuel Production?
4. Small-scale Production of Jatropha in Zambia and Its implications for Rural Development and National Biofuel Policies
5. Economic Evaluation of Sweet Sorghum in Biofuel Production as a Multi-purpose Crop: The Case of Zambia
Part II: Biomass Technologies and Markets
6. Keynote Introduction: Biomass Technologies and Markets in Africa
7. Sustainable Charcoal and Firewood Production and Use in Africa
8. Bioethanol Potential and Production in Africa: Sweet Sorghum as a Complementary Feedstock
9. Biodiesel Production in Africa
10. Biogas Production in Africa
11. New Conversion Technologies For Liquid biofuels Production in Africa
12. Modern use of solid biomass in Africa: Prospects for Utilisation of Agro-waste Resources in Nigeria
13. International Trade of Biofuels: Current Trends and the Potential Role of Africa
Part III: Biomass Policies
14. Keynote Introduction: Overview on Bioenergy Policies in Africa
15. Biofuel Policies in Tanzania
16. Biofuel Policy in South Africa: A Critical Analysis
17. Promoting Biofuels in West Africa: An Engine For Development
18. Strategies For a Sustainable Pan-African Biofuels Policy
Part IV: Sustainability of Biomass Production and Use
19. Keynote Introduction: Sustainability Considerations for Biofuels Production in Africa
20. Environmental Impacts of Biofuel Production in Africa
21. Potential Impacts of Biofuel Development on Biodiversity in Chobe District, Botswana
22. Water Implications of Biofuel Development in Semi-arid Sub-Saharan Africa: Case Studies of Four Countries
23. Implications of Climate Change on Sustainable Biofuel Production in Africa
24. Bioenergy and Sustainable Adaptation to Climate Change in Africa
Part V: Financing and Socio-economic
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Issues
25. Keynote Introduction: Socio-economic Impacts of Different Scales of Biofuel Production in Africa
26. Social Impacts of Biofuel Production in Africa
27. Small-scale Bioenergy Initiatives: Lessons from Case Studies in Asia, Latin America and Africa
28. Gender Issues of Biomass Production and Use in Africa
29. Financing of Biofuel Projects in Africa
30. Economics of Modern and Traditional Bioenergy in African Households: Consumer Choices for Cook Stoves
Part VI: Summary and Conclusion
31. Opportunities and Risks of Bioenergy in Africa
Index
25. Keynote Introduction: Socio-economic Impacts of Different Scales of Biofuel Production in Africa
26. Social Impacts of Biofuel Production in Africa
27. Small-scale Bioenergy Initiatives: Lessons from Case Studies in Asia, Latin America and Africa
28. Gender Issues of Biomass Production and Use in Africa
29. Financing of Biofuel Projects in Africa
30. Economics of Modern and Traditional Bioenergy in African Households: Consumer Choices for Cook Stoves
Part VI: Summary and Conclusion
31. Opportunities and Risks of Bioenergy in Africa
Index
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Bibliographische Angaben
- 2011, II, 423 Seiten, 29 farbige Abbildungen, 20 Schwarz-Weiß-Abbildungen, Maße: 23,5 cm, Gebunden, Englisch
- Herausgegeben von Janssen, Rainer; Rutz, Dominik
- Verlag: Springer Netherlands
- ISBN-10: 9400721803
- ISBN-13: 9789400721807
Sprache:
Englisch
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