ALGAE-BASED BIOFUELS

environment and natural resources management working paper 33


ALGAE-BASED
BIOFUELS

A Review of Challenges and Opportunities
for Developing Countries




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FOOD AND AGRICULTURE ORGANIZATION OF THE UNITED NATIONS (FAO)
Rome, 2009



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Contents

Part 1   [1,2Mb]

    Acknowledgements
    Abstract
    Table of contents

Part 2   [725Kb]

    1  Introduction
    2  Concepts for bioenergy from algae

Part 3   [492Kb]

    3 Sustainability of energy from algae

Part 4   [557Kb]

    4  References
    FAO Environment and natural resources management series
    FAO Environment and natural resources management working papers

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