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Title: FOOD VERSUS FUEL
AN INFORMED INTRODUCTION TO BIOFUELS
By: Frank Rosillo-Calle (Editor), Francis Johnson (Editor), David Pimentel
Format: Paperback

List price: £21.99


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ISBN 10: 1848133839
ISBN 13: 9781848133839
Publisher: ZED BOOKS LTD
Pub. date: 9 November, 2010
Pages: 232
Description: Presents an introduction to the science and economics behind a well-worn debate, that debunks myths and provides quality facts and figures for academics and practitioners in development studies, environment studies, and agricultural studies.
Synopsis: Food versus Fuel presents a high-level introduction to the science and economics behind a well-worn debate, that will debunk myths and provide quality facts and figures for academics and practitioners in development studies, environment studies, and agricultural studies. Compiled by an internationally renowned scientist and authority, and to include perspectives from 'pro' and 'anti' biofuels experts and activists, from the North and South, the aim of this book is to bring a balanced approach to the current debate on the major issues affecting the development of biofuels in a concise and clear manner in order to provide an informed, nuanced but accessible introduction, grounded in science and economics rather than conjecture and controversy.
Publication: UK
Imprint: Zed Books Ltd
Returns: Non-returnable
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