ELLA Spotlight on Knowledge: Spotlight on Publications: Brazil’s Ethanol Programme

This spotlight highlights some of the main publications that study, analyse and document Brazil’s ethanol programme

Abstract

This Spotlight highlights some of the key publications that study, analyse and document Brazil’s ethanol programme. The publications focus on the following specific issues: Brazilian government policies to promote the sector; sustainability issues; expansion, land use and agro-ecological zoning of sugarcane; bagasse, cogeneration and bioelectricity; and advanced biofuels. Together these resources highlight the current key issues surrounding the sector, offering a useful entry for readers from other regions who wish to understand the Brazilian experience with ethanol.

Citation

de Carvalho, P.N. ELLA Spotlight on Knowledge: Spotlight on Publications: Brazil’s Ethanol Programme. ELLA, Practical Action Consulting, Lima, Peru (2013) 9 pp.

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Published 1 January 2013