Socio-Economic Impacts of Bioenergy Production

by Dominik Rutz

Book Overview

Around the world, many countries are increasing efforts to promote biomass production for industrial uses including biofuels and bio-products such as chemicals and bio-plastic. Against a backdrop of lively public debate on sustainability, bioenergy wields both positive and negative impacts upon a variety of environmental and socio-economic issues. These include property rights, labor conditions, social welfare, economic wealth, poverty reduction...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3319038281
• ISBN13: 9783319038285
• Release Date: March 2014
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 297 Pages
• Weight: 1.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.2" x 9.1"