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Assessing the biofuel options for Southern Africa

Author: Von Maltitz, Graham P ; Brent, A Date: Nov 2008 Biofuels have been promoted as an environmentally-sustainable solution to the global energy crisis, and a way to counterbalance global increases in CO2. The reality is more complex; under some circumstances biofuels can be a major environmental ... Read more
Evaluation of biofuels sustainability: can we keep biofuel appropriate and green?

Author: Amigun, B Date: Nov 2009 Biofuels are Liquid, solid and gaseous fuel derived from organic matter-biomass-including plant materials and animal waste. This paper is about the state of biofuels in Africa and the initiatives thereof. Read more
Land and agronomic potential for biofuel production in Southern Africa

Author: Von Maltitz, Graham P ; Van der Merwe, Martina R Date: Apr 2017 The Southern African region, from a purely biophysical perspective, has huge potential for biofuel production, especially in Mozambique and Zambia. Although many of the soils are sandy and acidic, with careful management and correct fertilization, ... Read more
Options for suitable biofuel farming: Experience from Southern Africa

Author: Von Maltitz, Graham P Date: Apr 2017 Southern African countries’ interest in biofuel is due of its rural development potential. Finding models to optimize this benefit is therefore paramount. High-energy-density crops with low perishability allow farmers to grow small quantities ... Read more
Overview of Microalgae Production Technologies

Author: Chinnasamy, S ; Maharajh, Dheepak M ; Rajendran, L ; Bhaskar, S ; Ratha, SK ; Rengasamy, R Date: Mar 2015 Microalgae are fast becoming a favoured feedstock for the production of advanced biofuels including biodiesel, biocrude, bioethanol, biomethane, green diesel and biojet fuels. Algae for their growth require sunlight, COfrom waste streams, ... Read more

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