Bioenergy for Sustainable Development in Africa

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Janssen, Rainer (Editor), Rutz, Dominik (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2012.
• Subjects: Environment.; Renewable energy resources.; Energy policy.; Energy and state.; Agriculture.; Applied ecology.; Biodiversity.; Renewable energy sources.; Alternate energy sources.; Green energy industries.; Sustainable development.; Sustainable Development.; Renewable and Green Energy.; Energy Policy, Economics and Management.; Applied Ecology.

This contribution to the current global discussion about the sustainability of bioenergy addresses the fact that this debate often ignores the needs and opinions of developing countries. The book specifically addresses bioenergy development opportunities and associated risks for Africa.   The contri...