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sugarcane ethanol in Brazil. It will also include a historical and institutional background on the biofuel industry in Brazil … studies that apply regional and global economic models to examine the effects of biofuel policies in the US, EU and Brazil on … emissions in the US and Brazil, and ultimately provide a comprehensive background to understand the state of biofuel in the …
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In this paper, we analyse the impact of political economy factors on the production of bioenergy. We theoretically and empirically show that the quality of governance and environmental policy stringency instruments promote the development of bioenergy production. We also find that the factors...
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It is estimated that biofuel demand in South Africa will increase to 1,550 million litres by 2025 following the introduction of mandatory blending rates in 2014. Land and water constraints, however, limit domestic supply ability. Zambia, due to abundance of land, suitable climate, supportive...
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In the context of energy security and climate protection, biomass is given high importance. Nevertheless, land-use conflicts resulting from the cultivation of biomass and their economy-wide effects are yet to be fully understood. To shed light on this issue we link three distinctive models; a...
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