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Biofuels and food security

implications of an accelerated biofuels production : summary of the OFID study

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This study aims to present a comprehensive review of the status of biofuels developments around the world and the policy regimes and support measures driving this evolution. It assesses the agro-ecological potential of all major biofuels crops, both first and second generation. It evaluates the social, environmental and economic impacts and implications of biofuels developments on transport fuel security, climate change mitigation, agricultural prices, food security, land use change and sustainable agricultural development.

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OFID
Language
English
Pages
40

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Subjects
Biomass energy, Agriculture and state, Food supply, Climatic changes

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Table of Contents

1. Objectives of the study
2. Methodology
The modelling framework
All-encompassing scenarios
3. Key findings of the study
Upward pressure on world food prices
A factor in rising hunger
Absorbing cereal production
Modest benefits for rural development
Will biofuels slow climate change?
Competition for arable land
Fuelling deforestation
The fertilizer dilemma
A threat to biodiversity
Imperative for second-generation conversion technologies
4. Conclusions.

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"Vienna, Austria, March 2009."

Includes bibliographical references (p. 40).

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Vienna
Series
OFID pamphlet series -- 38, Pamphlet series (OPEC Fund for International Development) -- 38.

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Dewey Decimal Class
333.9539
Library of Congress
HD9502.5.B542 B5543 2009, HD9502.5.B542 B56 2009x

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Pagination
40 p.
Number of pages
40

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL30755186M
LCCN
2009447408
OCLC/WorldCat
324806205

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