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A Study of Employment Opportunities from Biofuels Production in Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economies

In order to determine the potential impact of the biofuel industry on employment opportunities in Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) economies,…

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Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation

Doyletech Corporation

IBM Global Business Services Canada

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1 February 2010

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Algae-Based Biofuels: A Review of Challenges and Opportunities for Developing Countries

This document evaluates the possibilities, considerations, and challenges of using algae as a biofuel for powering developing countries. The authors…

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Food and Agriculture Organization

Ecofys

Global Bioenergy Partnership

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1 May 2009

Deployment Data

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Assessing the Potential for the Development of Second-Generation Biofuels in the Economic and Social Commission for Western Asia (ESCWA) Region

This study examines the opportunities and constraints associated with the development of second-generation biofuels in the Economic and Social Commission…

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United Nations

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1 November 2009

Policy Data

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Biofuels in Asia: An Analysis of Sustainability Options

The purpose of this report is to provide an objective and comprehensive regional analysis summarizing the benefits and risks of…

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United States Agency for International Development

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1 March 2009

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Biofuels in Africa: Opportunities, Prospects, and Challenges

This book examines the potential of African countries to produce biofuels for export or domestic consumption and looks at the…

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World Bank Group

Date:

1 December 2011

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Biofuels Atlas (United States)

BioFuels Atlas is an interactive map for comparing biomass feedstocks and biofuels by location. This tool helps users select from…

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United States National Renewable Energy Laboratory

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Biofuels and the Sustainability Challenge: A Global Assessment of Sustainability Issues, Trends and Policies for Biofuels and Related Feedstocks

This report delivers a comprehensive look at major issues in biofuels and their feedstocks. Economic and technical assessments for production…

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

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1 January 2013

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Biofuels and the Sustainability Challenge: A Global Assessment of Sustainability Issues, Trends And Policies for Biofuels and Related Feedstocks

This report addresses the central issue of biofuel sustainability using a global assessment of major commodities and feedstocks currently employed…

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Trade and Markets Division

Food And Agriculture Organization of The United Nations

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1 January 2013

Policy Data

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Biofuels and Indirect Land Use Change: The Case for Mitigation

This study examines the four options being considered by the European Commission for dealing with indirect land use change (ILUC)…

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Ernst & Young

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1 October 2011

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Biofuels and Food Security: A Report by The High Level Panel of Experts on Food Security and Nutrition

This report describes the relationship between biofuels and food security. It addresses how biofuel production and the policies used to…

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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

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1 June 2013

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Biofuels and Environmental Impacts: Scientific Analysis and Implications for Sustainability

This policy brief summarises the main results of the International Scientific Committee on Problems of the Environment (SCOPE) Biofuels Project.…

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United Nations

Date:

1 January 2009

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BIOMAP Time-Enabled Mapping and Dissemination Tool for Biofuels Projects

The BIOMAP tool maps biofuel project activities, providing detailed information on technology development and market actors across Europe. It includes…

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European Commission

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Biofuels: Policies, Standards, and Technologies

This report was produced from contributions of the World Energy Council (WEC) Task Force to examine the biofuels markets and…

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World Energy Council

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1 January 2010

Policy Data

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Biofuels: Policies, Standards, and Technologies

This report assesses the state of biofuel use throughout the world, examining their policy matrix, market status, socio-economic effects, and…

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World Energy Council

Date:

1 January 2010

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Biofuels: At What Cost? Government Support for Ethanol and Biodiesel in the United States

This report examines government support for ethanol and biodiesel in the United States. The analysis forms part of a multi-country…

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International Institute for Sustainable Development

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1 October 2006

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Biofuels: At What Cost? Government Support for Ethanol and Biodiesel in the European Union – 2010 Update

Biofuels benefit from high levels of financial support in almost all European Union (EU) Member States, according to this report,…

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International Institute for Sustainable Development

Date:

1 July 2010