The status of bioenergy development in developing countries

Global Food Security

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 104-109

  Maltsoglou, Irini ^a   Koizumi, Tatsuji ^a   Felix, Erika ^a  

^a FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bioenergy; Biofuel; Biofuel policy status; Developing countries; Development; Renewable energy

Indexed keywords

EID: 84881098504     PISSN: 22119124     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gfs.2013.04.002     Document Type: Review

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