Pathways to shape the bioeconomy

C Priefer, J Jörissen, O Frör - Resources, 2017 - mdpi.com
In view of the increasing depletion of fossil fuel resources, the concept “bioeconomy” aims at
the gradual replacement of fossil fuels by renewable feedstock. Seen as a comprehensive …

Securing a sustainable biomass supply in a growing bioeconomy

I Lewandowski - Global Food Security, 2015 - Elsevier
An analysis of the development of bioenergy has revealed that competing claims on
biomass and agricultural land for its production are perceived as major obstacles to …

Negative emissions—Part 2: Costs, potentials and side effects

S Fuss, WF Lamb, MW Callaghan… - Environmental …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
The most recent IPCC assessment has shown an important role for negative emissions
technologies (NETs) in limiting global warming to 2 C cost-effectively. However, a bottom-up …

The great plunge in oil prices: Causes, consequences, and policy responses

J Baffes, MA Kose, F Ohnsorge… - … , and Policy Responses …, 2015 - papers.ssrn.com
Following four years of relative stability at around $105 per barrel, oil prices have declined
sharply since June 2014. This paper presents a comprehensive analysis of the sources of …

Consumer preferences for alternative fuel vehicles: A discrete choice analysis

A Hackbarth, R Madlener - Transportation Research Part D: Transport and …, 2013 - Elsevier
This paper analyzes the potential demand for privately used alternative fuel vehicles using
German stated preference discrete choice data. By applying a mixed logit model, we find …

Food versus fuel? Going beyond biofuels

J Tomei, R Helliwell - Land use policy, 2016 - Elsevier
In less than a decade, biofuels transitioned from being a socially and politically acceptable
alternative to conventional transport fuels to a deeply contested solution. Claims of land …

Oil price shocks and agricultural commodity prices

Y Wang, C Wu, L Yang - Energy Economics, 2014 - Elsevier
While the impacts of oil price changes on agricultural commodity markets are of great
interest to economists, previous studies do not differentiate oil-specific shocks from …

Making technological innovation work for sustainable development

LD Anadon, G Chan, AG Harley… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
This paper presents insights and action proposals to better harness technological innovation
for sustainable development. We begin with three key insights from scholarship and …

Reconciling food security and bioenergy: priorities for action

KL Kline, S Msangi, VH Dale, J Woods… - Gcb …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Understanding the complex interactions among food security, bioenergy sustainability, and
resource management requires a focus on specific contextual problems and opportunities …

Biofuel production and its impact on food security in low and middle income countries: Implications for the post-2015 sustainable development goals

AMN Renzaho, JK Kamara, M Toole - Renewable and Sustainable Energy …, 2017 - Elsevier
The post-2015 sustainable development goals (SDGs) aim to strengthen the achievements
of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs). There are 17 SDGs, the first two tackle …