03677nam 2200757 450 991054032830332120210311111955.01-350-21867-71-84813-881-41-283-17200-397866131720061-84813-880-610.5040/9781350218673(CKB)2670000000105903(SSID)ssj0000534493(PQKBManifestationID)12215829(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000534493(PQKBWorkID)10511179(PQKB)10527549(MiAaPQ)EBC738304(Au-PeEL)EBL738304(CaPaEBR)ebr10486846(CaONFJC)MIL317200(OCoLC)742333558(OCoLC)1241539582(CaBNVSL)9781350218673(oapen)https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/94591(EXLCZ)99267000000010590320210311e20212021 uy 0engurcn|||||||||txtccrBiofuels, land grabbing and food security in Africa /edited by Prosper B. Matondi, Kjell Havnevik and Atakilte BeyeneLondon, England :Zed Books,©2011.[London, England] :Bloomsbury Publishing,2021xii, 230 p. illAfrica now"Nordiska Afrikainstitutet = The Nordic Africa Institute."1-84813-878-4 1-84813-879-2 Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-220) and index.Grabbing of African lands for energy and food : implications for land rights, food security and smallholders / Kjell Havnevik -- Biofuel governance : a matter of discursive and actor intermesh / Marie Widengård -- Peak oil and climate change : triggers of the drive for biofuel production / Rune Skarstein -- Attracting foreign direct investment in Africa in the context of land grabbing for biofuels and food security / Prosper B. Matondi and Patience Mutopo -- Smallholder-led transformation towards biofuel production in Ethiopia / Atakilte Beyene -- Biofuel, land and environmental issues : the case of SEKAB's biofuel plans in Tanzania / Kjell Havnevik and Hanne Haaland -- Agro-investments in Zimbabwe at a time of redistributive land reforms / Prosper B. Matondi -- Competition between biofuel and food? : evidence from a jatropha biodiesel project in Northern Ghana / Festus Boamah -- Conclusion : land grabbing, smallholder farmers and the meaning of agro-investor-driven agrarian change in Africa / Prosper B. Matondi, Kjell Havnevik and Atakilte Beyene.Examines the effects of large-scale biofuel production, seen as having a positive impact on African national economies and greenhouse gases. Finds negative implications as well, especially in developmental and environmental areas.Africa now (Zed Books)Energy crops industrySocial aspectsAfricaLand use, RuralAfricaFood securityAfricaDevelopment studiesbicsscEnergy crops industrySocial aspectsLand use, RuralFood securityDevelopment studies307.720967Matondi Prosper BvumiranayiHavnevik Kjell J.Atakilte BeyeneNordiska Afrikainstitutet.DKUCaBNVSLCaBNVSLBOOK9910540328303321"Biofuels, land grabbing and food security in Africa1348998UNINA