The Local Social and Environmental Impacts of Smallholder-Based Biofuel Investments in Zambia

High oil prices, recent commitments by industrialized countries to enhance the use of renewable energy, and efforts by developing countries to stimulate foreign investment as a pathway to development have fueled high levels of interest in the biofuel sector throughout much of sub-Saharan Africa. Zam...

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Main Authors: Laura German, George C. Schoneveld, Davison Gumbo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Resilience Alliance 2011-12-01
Series:Ecology and Society
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Online Access:http://www.ecologyandsociety.org/vol16/iss4/art12/