choices among tradeoffs. Within the transport sector alone, ethanol has been shown to be the dominant solution among viable … - the largest producer of sugarcane-based ethanol and a country with over three decades of ethanol development - we find a … strong basis for evaluating the ethanol industry's role in a national economy. In the mid 1970's, Brazilian ethanol …

The production of ethanol has increased in United States and Brazil in recent years, because of incentives to reduce … gas consumption. In Brazil, there is a big program to use ethanol both as a single fuel or an additive to gas. In US, the … incentive is to use ethanol combined to gas in proportion that can reach to 85 percent of the mix. This situation has prompted …

Along with a growing global ethanol market, investment in the production of sugarcane is growing, targeting new … sugarcane and (large-scale) ethanol. The sector is highly concentrated. More recently, however, small ethanol distilleries have …-smallholder experiences be transferred from Brazil to other contexts? Part 1 describes the Brazilian sugarcane and ethanol sector with regards …