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This page links and lists reports dealing with all aspects of bioenergy, arranged on thematic and geographical basis. Papers whose primary purpose is to advocate a specific policy or approach are in Position papers.

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International

Reports by the United Nations or dealing with international issues (newest first):

  • Risk governance guidelines for bioenergy policies - This International Risk Governance Council (IRGC) Policy Brief identified several substantial deficits in the current governance of the opportunities and risks of bioenergy, and proposes a number of recommendations for improving the assessment and the management of major risks related to an unsustainable development of bioenergy, and in particular liquid biofuels. October 2008.
  • Bioenergy - UN FAO (Food and Agricultural Organization), April 2005.

Agriculture

Climate change

Development

Sustainability

Environmental impacts

Sustainability standards

  • Evaluating biofuel opportunities from a landscape perspective. "This brief describes three systems for biofuel production and identifies opportunities and risks for biodiversity conservation, rural livelihoods and farm production. How can we manage landscapes to produce greener biofuels that are better for the environment and the people? The brief discusses six landscape design principles and four areas for policy development." from Ecoagriculture Partners, May 2008.

Trade

North America

United States

Reports dealing with the US:

Algae

Biofuels

Biodiesel

Biomass

Char

Ethanol

Cellulosic ethanol

Corn ethanol

Climate change

Policy

Renewable energy

Asia

Reports dealing with Asia in general:

China

India

Indonesia

Sri Lanka

Thailand

Africa

Reports dealing with Africa in general:

South Africa

  • National Biofuels Study (.pdf) - African Sustainable Fuels Centre, 20 March 2007. "An investigation into the feasibility of establishing a biofuels industry in the Republic of South Africa which was prepared to assist in the development of a national strategy."[2]

Tanzania

Europe

Reports dealing with the European Union and other European countries:

Biofuels

Biogas

Bioheat

Biomass

Climate change

Policy

Sustainability

Transport

Countries:

Greece

Latin America and the Caribbean

Reports dealing with Latin America and the Carribean in general:

Brazil

Costa Rica

Guyana


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