Bioenergy for sustainable development and international competitiveness the role of sugar cane in Africa /
Bioenergy for sustainable development and international competitiveness the role of sugar cane in Africa / [electronic resource] :
edited by Francis X. Johnson and Vikram Seebaluck.
- London : Routledge, 2012.
- xxvii, 436p. : ill.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Renewable resources from sugar cane: the energy, environment and development context for Africa -- Sugar cane physiology, breeding and biotechnology -- Agro-ecological zoning and biofuels: the Brazilian experience and the potential application in Africa -- Land suitability and crop handling -- Sugar cane processing and energy generation from fibre resources -- Ethanol production from cane resources -- Other co-product options from cane resources -- Sugar reforms, ethanol demand and market restructuring -- Implementation, strategies and policy options for sugar cane resources and bioenergy markets in Africa -- International experiences: sugar cane bioenergy markets and trade -- Sustainability assessment of energy production from sugar cane resources-- Certification and standards for sugar cane and bioenergy: experiences with development and application and their relevance for Africa -- Sugar cane energy production and climate change mitigation: a case study for South Africa -- The development of biofuel capacities: strengthening the position of African countries through increased energy security -- The role of ethanol from sugar cane in mitigating climate change and promoting sustainable development in LDCs : the case of Nepal -- Biofuels technology change management and implementation strategies : lessons from Kenya and Benin -- Financing and investment for sugar cane and bioenergy in Africa.
9781849711036 $37.00
Sugarcane industry--Africa.
Biomass energy--Africa.
Renewable energy sources--Africa.
Sustainable development--Africa.
Biomass energy--Africa.
Sustainable development--Africa.
HD9117.A2 / J64 2012eb
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Renewable resources from sugar cane: the energy, environment and development context for Africa -- Sugar cane physiology, breeding and biotechnology -- Agro-ecological zoning and biofuels: the Brazilian experience and the potential application in Africa -- Land suitability and crop handling -- Sugar cane processing and energy generation from fibre resources -- Ethanol production from cane resources -- Other co-product options from cane resources -- Sugar reforms, ethanol demand and market restructuring -- Implementation, strategies and policy options for sugar cane resources and bioenergy markets in Africa -- International experiences: sugar cane bioenergy markets and trade -- Sustainability assessment of energy production from sugar cane resources-- Certification and standards for sugar cane and bioenergy: experiences with development and application and their relevance for Africa -- Sugar cane energy production and climate change mitigation: a case study for South Africa -- The development of biofuel capacities: strengthening the position of African countries through increased energy security -- The role of ethanol from sugar cane in mitigating climate change and promoting sustainable development in LDCs : the case of Nepal -- Biofuels technology change management and implementation strategies : lessons from Kenya and Benin -- Financing and investment for sugar cane and bioenergy in Africa.
9781849711036 $37.00
Sugarcane industry--Africa.
Biomass energy--Africa.
Renewable energy sources--Africa.
Sustainable development--Africa.
Biomass energy--Africa.
Sustainable development--Africa.
HD9117.A2 / J64 2012eb