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Indirect land use change from biofuel production: implications for biodiversity
This JNCC-commissioned report highlights biodiversity impacts of indirect land use change caused by biofuel production. Increased demand for biofuels to achieve renewable energy... -
Review of the literature on the links between biodiversity and climate change
This report draws on recent research to summarise advances in our understanding of the impacts of climate change on biodiversity. The evidence for the impacts on biodiversity... -
The environmental food crisis
The surge in food prices in the last years, following a century of decline, has been the most marked of the past century in its magnitude, duration and the number of commodity... -
The Potential of Bio-fuel in Uganda: An assessment of land resources for...
Bio-fuel production is roofing in Uganda amidst problems of malnutrition and looming food insecurity, and environmental degradation. Meanwhile, controversy surrounds the... -
Biofuels and environmental impact: scientific analysis and implications for...
This UNESCO-SCOPE-UNEP Policy Brief examines to what extent biofuels can deliver the benefits that are motivating countries and companies to invest heavily in biofuels production. -
Tunza vol. 5 no. 3: technology and the environment
UNEP magazine for youth. -
Tunza vol. 6 no. 1: kick the habit
UNEP magazine for youth. -
Renewable energy share - Period 2005 - 2017 (SCP Indicator 7)
The renewable energy share in total final consumption is the percentage of final consumption of energy in a country that is derived from renewable energy sources. These are:...