Essays about: "development of international trade biofuels"

Found 5 essays containing the words development of international trade biofuels.

  1. 1. Passing through the (legal) eye of the needle Legal obstacles to EU leadership on climate change

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen

    Author : Elin Simonsson; [2013]
    Keywords : EU Law; Environmental Law; WTO Law; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : En av vår tids största utmaningar är frågan om klimatförändringar. Mänsklig aktivitet över hela världen, från en mängd olika källor, bidrar till den globala uppvärmningen. Därför återfinns klimatlagstiftning på många olika nivåer vilket leder till regelverk som samverkar med varandra på olika plan. READ MORE

  2. 2. Long-term Bioethanol Shift and Transport Fuel Substitution in Ethiopia : Status, Prospects, and Implications

    University essay from KTH/Energi och klimatstudier, ECS

    Author : Yacob Yacob Gebreyohannes Hiben; [2013]
    Keywords : Bioenergy; Ethanol; Transport Fuel Substitution; Shift; Scenario; Ethiopia;

    Abstract : In an effort to reduce dependence on imported fossil fuels with a sustainable and environmentally sound improvements, the government of Ethiopia has recognized the need to promote biofuels development so as to support the green economy strategy of the country designed to bring a breakthrough for socio-economic and environmental transformations which are becoming the central excellence for current and future prosperity of the country towards the quality of life and global competitiveness. Under this picture, bioethanol fuel comes into the market as one of the possible options to achieve this ambitious goal. READ MORE

  3. 3. The Effects of Palm Oil Biodiesel in Producer Developing Countries: A Case Analysis of Malaysia Linking National Perspectives with Ground Realities

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Tahia Devisscher; [2007]
    Keywords : modern biofuels; palm oil; alternative energy source; stakeholder analysis; rural development; sustainability of local livelihoods; Environmental studies; Miljöstudier; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : The growing economic risk of relying primarily on fossil fuels with unstable prices and which availability highly depends on limited reserves and poor global distribution has increased the international interest on modern biofuels as an alternative energy source. Moreover, the growing awareness of energy-related pollution and of climate change consequences, and the international and national strategies to comply with Kyoto Protocol, has put biofuels on the global agenda. READ MORE

  4. 4. Emerging liquid biofuel markets ¿A dónde va la Argentina?

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

    Author : Patrick Lamers; [2006]
    Keywords : liquid biofuel; market analysis; Argentina; biodiesel; bioethanol; security of energy supply; international trade; development; Environmental studies; Miljöstudier; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

    Abstract : High oil prices, news about limited oil resources and the increasing demand from fast growing economies like India and China have fuelled the global discussion for a security of energy supply, as well as a diversification and decentralisation of energy sources. At current oil prices, liquid biofuels become a cost-competitive alternative to traditional transport fuels. READ MORE

  5. 5. Development of international trade and use of biofuels : Brazil, Canada, Finland, Netherlands, Norway and Sweden

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Bioenergy

    Author : Christian Falkelius; [2006]
    Keywords : bioenergy; international trade of biofuels; Task40;

    Abstract : The international trade and use of biofuels is rapidly increasing all over the world, and it is projected to continue the next years according to conclusions in this report. The main reasons are a global increased demand of energy, an increased awareness and knowledge of the environment, and the fact that conventional energy resources are running dry. READ MORE