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Bioenergy for Sustainable Development in Africa

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    Book Overview
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    Chapter 1 Keynote Introduction: Traditional and Improved Use of Biomass for Energy in Africa
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    Chapter 2 Biomass Potential in Arid and Semi-Arid Regions in Botswana
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    Chapter 3 Jatropha: A Promising Crop for Africa’s Biofuel Production?
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    Chapter 4 Small-Scale Production of Jatropha in Zambia and its Implications for Rural Development and National Biofuel Policies
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    Chapter 5 Economic Evaluation of Sweet Sorghum in Biofuel Production as a Multi-purpose Crop: The Case of Zambia
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    Chapter 6 Keynote Introduction: Biomass Technologies and Markets in Africa
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    Chapter 7 Sustainable Charcoal and Firewood Production and Use in Africa
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    Chapter 8 Bioethanol Potential and Production in Africa: Sweet Sorghum as a Complementary Feedstock
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    Chapter 9 Biodiesel Production in Africa
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    Chapter 10 Biogas Production in Africa
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    Chapter 11 New Conversion Technologies for Liquid Biofuels Production in Africa
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    Chapter 12 Modern Use of Solid Biomass in Africa: Prospects for Utilization of Agro-Waste Resources in Nigeria
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    Chapter 13 International Trade of Biofuels: Current Trends and the Potential Role of Africa
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    Chapter 14 Keynote Introduction: Overview on Bioenergy Policies in Africa
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    Chapter 15 Biofuel Policies in Tanzania
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    Chapter 16 Biofuel Policy in South Africa: A Critical Analysis
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    Chapter 17 Promoting Biofuels in West Africa: An Engine for Development
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    Chapter 18 Strategies for a Sustainable Pan-African Biofuels Policy
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    Chapter 19 Keynote Introduction: Sustainability Considerations for Biofuels Production in Africa
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    Chapter 20 Environmental Impacts of Biofuel Production in Africa
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    Chapter 21 Potential Impacts of Biofuel Development on Biodiversity in Chobe District, Botswana
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    Chapter 22 Water Implications of Biofuel Development in Semi-Arid Sub-Saharan Africa: Case Studies of Four Countries
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    Chapter 23 Implications of Climate Change on Sustainable Biofuel Production in Africa
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    Chapter 24 Bioenergy and Sustainable Adaptation to Climate Change in Africa
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    Chapter 25 Keynote Introduction: Socio-Economic Impacts of Different Scales of Biofuel Production in Africa
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    Chapter 26 Social Impacts of Biofuel Production in Africa
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    Chapter 27 Small-Scale Bioenergy Initiatives: Lessons from Case Studies in Asia, Latin America and Africa
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    Chapter 28 Gender Issues of Biomass Production and Use in Africa
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    Chapter 29 Financing of Biofuel Projects in Africa
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    Chapter 30 Economics of Modern and Traditional Bioenergy in African Households: Consumer Choices for Cook Stoves
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    Chapter 31 Opportunities and Risks of Bioenergy in Africa
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Title
Bioenergy for Sustainable Development in Africa
Published by
Springer Netherlands, November 2011
DOI 10.1007/978-94-007-2181-4
ISBNs
978-9-40-072180-7, 978-9-40-079369-9, 978-9-40-072181-4
Editors

Janssen, Rainer, Rutz, Dominik

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Country Count As %
United States 2 1%
India 1 <1%
Canada 1 <1%
South Africa 1 <1%
Unknown 195 98%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Ph. D. Student 46 23%
Student > Master 41 21%
Researcher 26 13%
Student > Bachelor 16 8%
Student > Doctoral Student 11 6%
Other 21 11%
Unknown 39 20%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Environmental Science 36 18%
Engineering 24 12%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 18 9%
Social Sciences 18 9%
Energy 16 8%
Other 36 18%
Unknown 52 26%