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Author:   Madhu Khanna ,  David Zilberman
Publisher:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Imprint:   Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
Edition:   1st ed. 2017
Volume:   40
Dimensions:   Width: 15.50cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   8.041kg
ISBN:  

9781493969043

ISBN 10:   1493969048
Pages:   444
Publication Date:   23 May 2017
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

1. Introduction (Khanna/Zilberman).- Section 1. Background and New Developments.- 2. Breaking the Technological Barrier to Cellulosic Biofuels.  (John Pierce, British Petroleum).- 3. Past, Present and Future of Corn Ethanol (John Miranowski, Iowa State University).- 4. History of sugarcane expansion in Brazil (Marcia Azanha, University of Campinas).- 5. Incentives and Barriers for Sugarcane Ethanol Expansion in Brazil (Horta Nogueira, UNIFEI/Goldemberg, University of Sao Paulo).- 6. Biofuel Pricing and Policy in Brazil (Khanna/Zilberman).- Section II:  Models of Land Use Change with Biofuels.- 7. The Micro and Macro Economic Drivers of Land-use Change with Biofuels (Khanna and Zilberman).- 8. Land Use Change and Greenhouse Gas Emissions in the FAPRI-CARD Model System (Amani E. Elobeid, Miguel A. Carriquiry and Jacinto F. Fabiosa, Iowa State University).- 9. Land Use and Greenhouse Gas Implications of Biofuels: Role of Technology and Policy (Xiaoguang Chen, Haixiao Huang,and Madhu Khanna, U of I Urbana-Champaign).- 10. Modeling Bioenergy, Land Use and GHG Emissions with FASOMGHG: Model Overview and Analysis of Storage Cost Implications (Beach, R. H., Zhang , Y. W. & Mccarl, B. A, Texas A & M University).- 11. Modeling Land Use Change a Global CGE: Assessing the EU biofuel mandates with the Mirage-BioF model. (Laborde D. & Valin , H., IFPRI).- 12. Modeling Land Use Change with Biofuels in the GTAP-BIO framework (Golub, A and T. Hertel, Purdue University).- 13. Impacts of biofuel in Brazil on land use and prices-the Brazil Land Use Model (BLUM) (Andre Nasser, ICONE, Brazil).- 14. Ethanol Expansion and Indirect Land Use Change in Brazil: A CGE approach (Joaquim Bento de Souza Ferreira Filho, University of São Paulo, Mark Horridge,  Centre Of Policy Studies, Monash University).- 15. Effects of Risk and Liquidity Constraints on Adoption of Energy Crops, (Geraldine Bocqueho, INRA, France).- 16. Adoption of Energy Crops (Khanna/Zilberman).- Section II: The Greenhouse Gas Effects of Biofuels.- 17. Lifecycle analysis (Michael Wang Jennifer M. Dunn, Argonne National Lab).- 18. Life-cycle analysis of Brazilian Biofuel (Joaquim Eugenio Abel Seabra, University of Campinas).- 19. ILUC effect of biofuels (Michael O’hare, UC Berkeley).- 20. Generalizing the Concept of Indirect Effect (Deepak Rajagopal, UCLA/Gal Hochman, Rutgers University/ Geoff Barrows, UC Berkeley/Zilberman).- 21. Conclusions (Khanna/Zilberman)​.

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