Biofuels for transport [electronic resource] : an international perspective / International Energy Agency
- Published
- Paris, France : International Energy Agency, 2004.
- Physical Description
- 210 pages : illustrations, charts ; 23 cm
- Additional Creators
- International Energy Agency
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- Restrictions on Access
- License restrictions may limit access.
- Contents
- Machine generated contents note: What are Biofuels? -- Global Bio fuel Production and Consumption -- Biodiesel Production -- Ethanol Production -- Biomass Gasification and Related Pathways -- Achieving Higher Yields: the Role of Genetic Engineering -- Ethanol from Grains -- Ethanol from Sugar Beets -- Ethanol from Sugar Cane in Brazil -- Ethanol from Cellulosic Feedstock -- Biodiesel from Fatty Acid Methyl Esters -- Other Advanced Bio fuels Processes -- Biofuels Production Costs -- Biofuels Distribution and Retailing Costs -- Biofuels Cost per Tonne of Greenhouse Gas Reduction -- Crop Market Impacts of Biofuels Production -- Vehicle-Fuel Compatibility -- Impacts of Biofuels on Vehicle Pollutant Emissions -- Other Environmental Impacts: Waste Reduction, Ecosystems, Soils and Rivers -- Biofuels Potential from Conventional Crop Feedstock in the US and the EU -- Ethanol Production Potential from Cellulosic Crops -- Other Potential Sources of Biofuels -- Biofuels Production Potential Worldwide -- IEA Countries -- Non-IEA Countries -- Outlook for Biofuels Production through 2020 -- The Benefits and Costs of Biofuels -- Policies to Promote Increased Use of Biofuels -- Areas for Further Research.
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- ISBN
- 9264015124
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-210).
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