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001 2011284618
003 DLC
005 20120215114805.0
008 111019s2011 enkb b 001 0 eng d
010 $a 2011284618
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020 $a9781848138797 (alk. paper)
020 $a1848138792 (alk. paper)
020 $a9781848138780 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a1848138784 (pbk. : alk. paper)
035 $a(OCoLC)ocn681872574
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050 00 $aHD9502.5.B543$bA56 2011
245 00 $aBiofuels, land grabbing and food security in Africa /$cedited by Prosper B. Matondi, Kjell Havnevik and Atakilte Beyene.
260 $aLondon ;$aNew York :$bZed Books ;$aNew York :$bDistributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan,$cc2011.
300 $axii, 230 p. :$bmaps ;$c24 cm.
490 1 $aAfrica now
500 $a"Nordiska Afrikainstitutet = The Nordic Africa Institute."
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 206-220) and index.
505 0 $aGrabbing 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.
520 $aExamines 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.
650 0 $aEnergy crops industry$xSocial aspects$zAfrica.
650 0 $aLand use, Rural$zAfrica.
650 0 $aFood security$zAfrica.
650 7 $abiofuels.$2agrovoc
650 7 $anatural resources.$2agrovoc
650 7 $afood security.$2agrovoc
650 7 $aafrica.$2agrovoc
650 7 $aBiobränslen$zAfrika.$2sao
650 7 $aNaturresurser$zAfrika.$2sao
700 1 $aMatondi, Prosper Bvumiranayi.
700 1 $aHavnevik, Kjell J.
700 0 $aAtakilte Beyene.
710 2 $aNordiska Afrikainstitutet.
830 0 $aAfrica now (Zed Books)
856 42 $3Contributor biographical information$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1205/2011284618-b.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1205/2011284618-d.html
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1205/2011284618-t.html