Biofuel development, food security and the use of marginal land in china

Journal of Environmental Quality

Volumn 40, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1058-1067

  Qiu, Huanguang ^a,b   Huang, Jikun ^a   Keyzer, Michiel ^c   van Veen, Wim ^c   Rozelle, Scott ^d   Fisher, Guenther ^e   Ermolieva, Tatiana ^e  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOGRAPHIC SCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES RESEARCH   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e INTERNATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR APPLIED SYSTEMS ANALYSIS   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIO-ENERGY; ENERGY SHORTAGES; ENVIRONMENTAL PRESSURES; EUROPEAN UNION; FEEDSTOCK PRODUCTION; FERTILIZER USE; FOOD SECURITY; INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY; MODELING APPROACH;

ETHANOL; FEEDSTOCKS; FERTILIZERS; FOOD SUPPLY;

BIOETHANOL;

BIOETHANOL; BIOFUEL; FERTILIZER; SUGAR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VEGETABLE OIL;

ARTICLE; BEEF; CASSAVA; CHINA; CROP; CROP PRODUCTION; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EGG; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; FISH; FOOD SECURITY; FRUIT; LAND USE; MAIZE; MARKETING; MILK; PORK; RICE; SORGHUM; SWEET POTATO; VEGETABLE; WHEAT;

AGRICULTURE; BIOFUELS; CHINA; ENERGY-GENERATING RESOURCES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLICY; FERTILIZERS; FOOD SUPPLY; MODELS, THEORETICAL; SOIL;

EID: 79960724131     PISSN: 00472425     EISSN: 15372537     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2134/jeq2011.0012     Document Type: Article

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