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Bioenergy and economic development : planning for biomass energy programs in the Third World
Title
Bioenergy and economic development : planning for biomass energy programs in the Third World / William Ramsay.
ISBN
0429038062
0429691467
0429711476
0429731485
9780429038068
9780429691461
9780429711473
9780429731488
Publication
New York, NY : Routledge, Taylor & Francis Group, 2019.
Copyright Notice Date
©1985
Physical Description
1 online resource (xvi, 291 pages)
Local Notes
Access is available to the Yale community.
Notes
"Published in cooperation with the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Georgetown University."
Online resource; title from PDF title page (EBSCO, viewed June 10, 2019).
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Biographical / Historical Note
"William Ramsay is the Bioenergy Project Director at the Center for Strategic and International Studies."
Summary
Bioenergy, a promising alternative for developing countries, is already a key resource (in the form of fuelwood, for example) in millions of households around the world. Third World planners are exploring new technologies and uses, including the production of biogas from wastes for household cooking, the burning of wood chips under boilers to produ
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Taylor & Francis. EBA 2024-2025.
Other formats
Print version: Ramsay, William, 1930- Bioenergy and economic development. Boulder : Westview Press, 1985
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 04, 2024
Series
CSIS energy policy series ; volume I, number 1
Routledge revivals
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-279) and index.
Contents
Foreword
Preface
Introduction
Potential Bioenergy Demand
Land Use
Bioenergy Crops
Environmental Impacts of Bioenergy Crops
Bioenergy Conversion Technologies
Environmental Impacts and Controls For Conversion Technologies
The Outlook for Costs and Financing and the Implications of Scale
Infrastructure, Marketing, and Distribution
Large-Scale Commercial and Nationalized Enterprises
Community-Managed Operations
Miscellaneous Organizational Strategies: Governments, Donors, Associations, Smallholders, Institutions
Bioenergy and National Planning
Bioenergy on a National Scale
Planning Procedures and Suggestions
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