Socioeconomics of bioenergy: a focus on employment generation and carbon benefits
2003
Remedio, E.M. (University of San Carlos, P. del Rosario St., Cebu City (Philippines) Dept. of Economics)
The paper aims at showing and describing the importance and relevance of bioenergy use among both developed and developing countries. The end uses may differ from region to region yet the possibility of switching to, or supplementing with any fossil-based energy sources holds a more environmentally friendly future. Bioenergy offers a number of socio-economic realities and advantages. When managed at a sustainable level and produced in an efficient manner, bioenergy is a way of life that contributes to women development, creates jobs, generates employment, and is touted to be carbon neutral. The Philippine case is briefly narrated to depict how bioenergy is produced, used, traded, and distributed, particularly in the island province of Cebu
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