The purpose of the current flagship report is to address energy access and related developmental issues in East Asia … Pacific (EAP) that so far have received less attention compared to the macro energy issues of climate change and reduction of … greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. EAP countries have two steep paths to climb to achieve universal access to modern energy …

, through the use of wood for energy production, and indirectly, as a result of changes in land use. The impact of bioenergy on … on energy and food prices. Five main messages emerge from this report: solid biomass will continue to be a principal … source of energy; developments in bioenergy will have major implications for land use; tradeoffs, including those related to …