Economic Effects of Biofuel Production

Marco Aur�lio dos Santos Bernardes

doi:10.5772/697

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Economic Effects of Biofuel Production

Edited by Marco Aurelio Dos Santos Bernardes

Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology, Luxembourg

This book aspires to be a comprehensive summary of current biofuels issues and thereby contribute to the understanding of this important topic. Readers will find themes including biofuels development efforts, their implications for the food industry, current and future biofuels crops, the successful Brazilian ethanol program, insights of the first, second, third and fourth biofuel generations, advanced biofuel production techniques, related waste treatment, emissions and environmental impacts, water consumption, produced allergens and toxins. Additionally, the biofuel policy discussion is expected to be continuing in the foreseeable future and the reading of the biofuels features dealt with in this book, are recommended for anyone interested in understanding this diverse and developing theme.

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Economic Effects of Biofuel ProductionEdited by Marco Aurelio Dos Santos Bernardes

Published: August 29th 2011

DOI: 10.5772/697

ISBN: 978-953-307-178-7

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Open access peer-reviewed 1. Implications for the Feed Industry By Paul A. Iji and Mohammad Reza Barekatain		2781
Open access peer-reviewed 2. The Future Crops for Biofuels By Chunlin Liu and Chuanxin Sun		1949
Open access peer-reviewed 3. A Comparison Between Raw Material and Technologies for a Sustainable Biodiesel Production Industry By Jorge Mario Marchetti		3370
Open access peer-reviewed 4. How to Balance Biofuel and Food Production for Optimal Global Health and Nutrition - The Food Crop-Feed Crop-Fuel Crop Trilemma By Leif Hambræus		2294
Open access peer-reviewed 5. The Post 2008 Food Before Fuel Crisis: Theory, Literature, and Policies By Cheng Qiu, Gregory Colson and Michael Wetzstein		1664
Open access peer-reviewed 6. Can Biofuels be an Engine for Growth in Small Developing Economies – The Case of Paraguay By Anil Hira and Plinio Torres Garcete		1966
Open access peer-reviewed 7. Biofuels and World Agricultural Markets: Outlook for 2020 and 2050 By Guyomard Hervé, Forslund Agneta and Dronne Yves		2891
Open access peer-reviewed 8. The Potential for Production of Biomass for Biofuel by the Cultivation of Hybrid Poplar and Hybrid Aspen in the South of Sweden By Lars Christersson		1886
Open access peer-reviewed 9. Theoretical and Practical Evaluation of Jatropha as Energy Source Biofuel in Tanzania By Stelyus L. Mkoma and Faith P. Mabiki		4066
Open access peer-reviewed 10. The Macro-Environment for Liquid Biofuels in the Brazilian Science, Mass Media and Public Policies By Edson Talamini and Homero Dewes		1759
Open access peer-reviewed 11. Sweet Sorghum as a Bioenergy Crop for the US Great Plains By Charles S. Wortmann and Teshome Regassa		4888
Open access peer-reviewed 12. Does Money Grow on Trees? People's Willingness to Pay for Cellulosic Wood Ethanol By Katherine Farrow, Mario Teisl, Caroline Noblet, Shannon McCoy and Jonathan Rubin		1696
Open access peer-reviewed 13. Biodiesel from Non Edible Oil Seeds: a Renewable Source of Bioenergy By Mushtaq Ahmad, Mir Ajab Khan, Muhammad Zafar and Shazia Sultana		12487
Open access peer-reviewed 14. The Development of the Multi - Fuel Burner By Anna Maiorova, Aleksandr Sviridenkov, Valentin Tretyakov, Aleksandr Vasil'ev and Victor Yagodkin		3823
Open access peer-reviewed 15. Acetals as Possible Diesel Additives By Ion Agirre, Victoria Laura Barrio, María Belén Güemez, José Francisco Cambra and Pedro Luis Arias		4344
Open access peer-reviewed 16. Feedstocks for Second-Generation Biodiesel: Microalgae’s Biology and Oil Composition By Patricia I. Leonardi, Cecilia A. Popovich and M. Cecilia Damiani		4680
Open access peer-reviewed 17. Biodiesel Features in the Railway Transport By Gediminas Vaiciunas and Leonas Povilas Lingaitis		1644
Open access peer-reviewed 18. Understanding the Developing Cellulosic Biofuels Industry through Dynamic Modeling By Emily Newes, Daniel Inman and Brian Bush		1607
Open access peer-reviewed 19. Distributed, Integrated Production of Second and Third Generation Biofuels By William Gibbons and Stephen Hughes		2717
Open access peer-reviewed 20. Limitations and Challenges for Wheat-Based Bioethanol Production By Jessica Saunders, Marta Izydorczyk and David B. Levin		3693

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