Monday, June 18, 2012

"Rio+20: Exploring the livelihood and environmental impacts of biofuels in the tropics" Forest News

http://blog.cifor.org/9467/rio20-exploring-the-livelihood-and-environmental-impacts-of-biofuels-in-the-tropics/

"BOGOR, Indonesia (6 June, 2012)_The economic and climate mitigation promises of biofuel expansion into tropical forests and woodlands are often elusive; in some cases land users struggle to reconstruct their livelihoods following displacement, while in others land use change may lead to the release of large amounts of carbon emissions that are difficult to reverse, says a set of CIFOR papers on biofuel impacts in a special issue of Ecology and Society"

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