This chapter illustrates main opportunities and challenges of second generation biofuels for the development of rural areas. The analysis focuses on the economic and environmental potentials of biodiesel (including algae diesel) and biomass and discusses the contribution of current biofuel policies on agriculture and sustainable rural economy. Finally, the chapter addresses main limitations of second generation biofuels in support of sustainable rural development.
Second Generation Biofuels: Opportunities and Challenges for the Development of Rural Areas
DE LUCIA, CATERINA;CONTO', FRANCESCO;VECCHIONE, VINCENZO
2015-01-01
Abstract
This chapter illustrates main opportunities and challenges of second generation biofuels for the development of rural areas. The analysis focuses on the economic and environmental potentials of biodiesel (including algae diesel) and biomass and discusses the contribution of current biofuel policies on agriculture and sustainable rural economy. Finally, the chapter addresses main limitations of second generation biofuels in support of sustainable rural development.File in questo prodotto:
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