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Energy, Ecosystems and livelihoods: Understanding linkages in the face of climate change impacts
… flows used to power turbines to generate electricity or biomass which can be used for heating, cooking and … to electricity and over 2.5 billion people depend on biomass fuels for cooking and heating (WEO 2006). These … directly on ecosystems for their energy supply, e.g. biomass, will suffer the greatest consequences. Ensuring …
Integrating Economics into Resource and Environmental Management Some Recent Experiences in the Pacific
… PICs have sought to create a new demand for coconut biomass by converting it into coconut oil based fuels. … production in the Pacific, there may be sufficient coconut biomass to produce much more. In particular, there may be … However, the key obstacle is not the availability of biomass, but the availability of labour to turn that biomass …