Biofuels and rural poverty / / Joy Clancy
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| Autore: |
Clancy Joy
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| Titolo: |
Biofuels and rural poverty / / Joy Clancy
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| Pubblicazione: | Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (217 pages) |
| Disciplina: | 333.95/39 |
| Soggetto topico: | Biomass energy - Economic aspects |
| Biomass energy - Social aspects | |
| Biomass energy - Environmental aspects | |
| Energy policy | |
| Rural poor | |
| Poverty - Government policy | |
| Equality | |
| Social justice | |
| North and south | |
| Energia de la biomassa - Aspectes econòmics | |
| Energia de la biomassa - Aspectes socials | |
| Energia de la biomassa - Aspectes ambientals | |
| Política energètica | |
| Pobresa rural | |
| Igualtat | |
| Justícia social | |
| Nord i Sud | |
| Note generali: | "Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--T.p. verso. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Energy and Rural Poverty -- The Impacts of Large-Scale Biofuel Production in Rural Communities -- How Does Large-Scale Liquid Biofuel Production Affect Socio-Ecological Systems and Ecosystem Services? -- Liquid Biofuel Production and Rural Communities' Food Security -- Do Liquid Biofuels Address Rural Energy and Poverty Issues? -- Can Biofuels Be Made Pro-Poor?. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | Biofuels and Rural Poverty makes an original contribution to the current controversial global debate on biofuels, in particular the consequences that large-scale production of transport fuel substitutes can have on rural areas, principally in developing countries but also in some poor rural areas of developed countries. ? Three key concerns are examined from a North-South perspective: ecological issues (related to land use and biodiversity), pro-poor policies (related to food and land security, gender and income generation) and equity of benefits within the global value cha |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Biofuels and rural poverty |
| ISBN: | 9780203128473 |
| 1-136-46929-X | |
| 0-203-12847-8 | |
| 1-283-97244-1 | |
| 1-136-46930-3 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910967735003321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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