Biofuels and Sustainability : : Holistic Perspectives for Policy-Making.
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Superior document: | Science for Sustainable Societies Series |
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Place / Publishing House: | Tokyo : : Springer Japan,, 2018. ©2018. |
Year of Publication: | 2018 |
Edition: | 1st ed. |
Language: | English |
Series: | Science for Sustainable Societies Series
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Physical Description: | 1 online resource (261 pages) |
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Table of Contents:
- Intro
- Contents
- Chapter 1: Introduction
- 1.1 Background and Character of Biofuel Production Expansion
- 1.2 Current Situation of Biofuel Production in the World
- 1.3 Issues of Biofuels
- 1.4 Biofuels and Sustainability Science
- 1.5 Objectives
- References
- Part I: Biofuels and Sustainability Conceptual Framework
- Chapter 2: Approach to Biofuel Issues from the Perspective of Sustainability Science Studies
- 2.1 Introduction
- 2.2 What Is the Sustainability Science?
- 2.3 Feature of Biofuels from the Sustainability Science View
- 2.4 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 3: Stakeholder Perspective and Multilevel Governance
- 3.1 Stakeholder Perspectives
- 3.1.1 Defining Who the Stakeholders Are
- 3.1.2 Applying the Stakeholder Perspective to the Biofuel Cases
- 3.1.3 Stakeholder Perspective as an Essential Element of Good Policy Processes
- 3.1.4 Broader Conception of Stakeholders
- 3.1.5 Why This Perspective Is Important in the Study of Biofuel Deployment
- 3.2 Multilevel Governance
- 3.2.1 Levels of Governance
- 3.2.2 Multilayered and Nested Nature of Biofuel Governance
- 3.2.3 Why This Perspective Is Important in the Study of Biofuel Deployment
- Chapter 4: Applying Stakeholder Perspectives to Sustainable Biofuel Strategy: A Summary of Our Analyses
- 4.1 Producers in Developing Nations
- 4.2 Users in Developing Nations
- 4.3 Producers and Users in Developed Nations
- 4.4 Communities of Stakeholders in the Production Areas
- 4.5 Future Generations
- 4.6 Summary
- Part II: Impacts on Land Use and Ecosystem Services: Global Economic and Environmental Impacts
- Chapter 5: Welfare Effects of the US Corn-Bioethanol Policy
- 5.1 Introduction
- 5.2 The Model Structure
- 5.2.1 Overview of the Model
- 5.2.2 Detailed Model Structure
- 5.3 Simulation
- 5.3.1 Overall design
- 5.3.2 Scenarios
- 5.3.3 Results.
- 5.4 Welfare Analysis
- 5.4.1 Overall design
- 5.4.2 Detailed Procedures
- 5.4.3 Results
- 5.4.4 Value of CO2 Reduction
- 5.5 Conclusion
- References
- Chapter 6: The Effect of Biofuel Production on Greenhouse Gas Emission Reductions
- 6.1 Introduction
- 6.2 Biofuel LCA
- 6.2.1 LCA Framework
- 6.2.2 Evaluation of Effects of Byproduct Recovery and Use
- 6.2.3 The Necessity of Localized LCA
- 6.3 Sugarcane Ethanol Production in Brazil
- 6.3.1 Description of the Case Study and its Scenarios
- 6.3.2 LCA Framework
- 6.3.2.1 Definition of System Boundaries and Reference System
- 6.3.2.2 Functional Unit
- 6.3.2.3 Allocation Procedures
- 6.3.3 Life Cycle Inventory Analysis
- 6.3.4 Life Cycle Impact Assessment
- 6.4 Final Remarks
- References
- Part III: Impacts on Land Use and Ecosystem Services: Impacts at the National &
- Regional Scales
- Chapter 7: Land Use Change Impacts: National and Regional Scales
- 7.1 Introduction
- 7.2 Global Land Availability for Biofuels
- 7.3 Land Use Change Impacts in LCA
- 7.3.1 Importance of Land Use Change in LCA: An Expository Analysis of Plant Oils
- 7.3.2 Methodologies for Land Use Impacts in LCA
- 7.3.2.1 Integration of Land Use into LCA
- 7.3.2.2 Framework for Land Use Impact Assessment Within LCA
- 7.4 Case Studies of Land Use Impact Assessment: Palm Oil Production
- 7.4.1 Literature Review of LCA Applied to Palm Oil
- 7.4.2 Inter-temporal Inequality
- 7.4.3 Regionalization of Land Use Impact Assessment
- 7.4.3.1 Regionalization Based on Oil Palm Productivity
- 7.4.3.2 Regionalization Based on the Share of Peat Land
- 7.5 Discussions
- 7.6 Concluding Remarks
- References
- Chapter 8: Socioeconomic Impacts of Biofuels in East Asia
- 8.1 Introduction
- 8.2 Indonesia
- 8.2.1 Overview of Indonesia's Main Policies.
- 8.2.2 Overview of Main Biofuel Market Conditions in Indonesia
- 8.2.2.1 Biodiesel from Palm Oil and Jatropha
- 8.2.2.2 Bioethanol from Sugarcane and Cassava
- 8.2.3 Socioeconomic Impacts
- 8.2.4 Analysis
- 8.3 India
- 8.3.1 Overview of India's National Policies on Biofuels
- 8.3.2 Status of the Indian Biofuel Market
- 8.3.2.1 Bioethanol from Sugarcane
- 8.3.2.2 Biodiesel From Nonedible Oilseeds
- 8.3.3 Socioeconomic Impacts of Biofuels in India
- 8.3.4 Analysis
- 8.4 China
- 8.4.1 Overview of China's Main Policies: Promotion of Renewable Energy
- 8.4.2 Overview of Main Biofuel Market Conditions in China
- 8.4.2.1 Bioethanol
- 8.4.2.2 Biodiesel
- 8.4.2.3 Emerging Research on Second-Generation Biofuels
- 8.4.3 Socioeconomic Impacts
- 8.4.3.1 Employment
- 8.4.3.2 Rural Development
- 8.4.3.3 Energy Security
- 8.4.4 Stakeholder Perspectives
- 8.4.5 Analysis
- 8.5 Japan
- 8.5.1 Overview of Japan's Main Policies
- 8.5.2 Overview of Main Biofuel Market Conditions
- 8.5.3 Socioeconomic Impacts
- 8.5.4 Stakeholder Perspectives
- 8.5.4.1 Government
- 8.5.4.2 Oil Industry
- 8.5.4.3 Automobile Industry
- 8.5.4.4 Consumers
- 8.5.5 Analysis
- 8.5.6 Policy Implications
- 8.6 Conclusion
- References
- Part IV: Impacts on Land Use and Ecosystem Services: Social, Economic and Political Impacts
- Chapter 9: Social, Economic, and Political Impacts
- 9.1 Introduction
- 9.2 Case from Brazil
- 9.2.1 Method
- 9.2.2 Key Stakeholders
- 9.2.2.1 Industrial Sector
- 9.2.2.2 Government
- 9.2.2.3 Civil Society
- 9.2.3 Key Issues in Biofuel Production in Brazil
- 9.2.3.1 Economic Issues
- 9.2.3.2 Societal Issues
- 9.2.3.3 Environmental Issue
- 9.2.3.4 Political issue
- 9.3 Case from Indonesia
- 9.3.1 Method
- 9.3.2 Key Stakeholders
- 9.3.2.1 Industrial Sector
- 9.3.2.2 Government
- 9.3.2.3 Civil Society.
- 9.3.3 Major Issues Relating to Biofuel Production
- 9.4 Lessons from Two Cases
- 9.4.1 Variety of Stakeholders
- 9.4.2 Variety of Issues
- 9.4.3 Implication to the Japanese Government's Policy on the Importation of Biofuels
- Chapter 10: Stakeholder Perceptions of the Ecosystem Services and Human Well-Being Impacts of Palm Oil Biofuels in Indonesia and Malaysia
- 10.1 Introduction
- 10.2 Impacts of Palm Oil Biofuels on Ecosystem Services and Human Well-Being
- 10.2.1 Linking Biofuels and Ecosystem Services
- 10.2.2 Impact on Ecosystem Services
- 10.2.2.1 Feedstock for Fuel (Provisioning Service)
- 10.2.2.2 Food Crops and Woodland/Grassland Products (Provisioning Services)
- 10.2.2.3 Freshwater Services (Provisioning and Regulating Services)
- 10.2.2.4 Climate Regulation (Regulating Service)
- 10.2.2.5 Air Quality Regulation (Regulating Service)
- 10.2.2.6 Erosion Control (Regulating Service)
- 10.2.2.7 Cultural Services
- 10.2.3 Impacts on Biodiversity
- 10.2.4 Impacts on Human Well-Being
- 10.2.4.1 Rural Development
- 10.2.4.2 Energy Security and Access to Energy Resources
- 10.2.4.3 Food Security and Access to Food
- 10.2.4.4 Health
- 10.2.4.5 Land Tenure, Displacement, and Social Conflicts
- 10.3 Methodology
- 10.3.1 Methodological Approach
- 10.3.2 Data Collection
- 10.3.2.1 Expert Interviews with RSPO-Certified Firms
- 10.3.2.2 RSPO-RT8 Stakeholder Survey
- 10.4 Results
- 10.4.1 Interviews with RSPO-Certified Firms
- 10.4.2 RSPO-RT8 Stakeholder Survey
- 10.4.2.1 Quantitative Analysis
- 10.4.2.2 Qualitative Analysis
- 10.5 Discussion
- 10.6 Conclusions
- References
- Part V: Sustainable Biofuels Strategy Options: Roadmap for Building Sustainable Strategy Options
- Chapter 11: Roadmap for Building Sustainable Strategy Options
- 11.1 Mutual-Gains Approach to Sustainable Policy.
- 11.1.1 Failure of Command and Control Approach
- 11.1.2 An Alternative: Mutual-Gains Approach
- 11.1.3 Practice of Mutual-Gains Policy Formulation
- 11.1.4 Challenges in Mutual-Gains Policy Formulation
- 11.1.5 Mutual-Gains Biofuel Policy-Making in Action
- 11.2 Deliberative Policy Formulation for an Improved Sustainability
- 11.2.1 Concerns About Conventional Neoliberal Approaches
- 11.2.2 New Forms of Governance
- 11.3 Resilient Governance
- 11.3.1 Uncertainty and Governance
- 11.3.2 Creating Resilient Institutional Mechanisms for Biofuel Utilization
- Chapter 12: Application of Ontology for Developing Strategy Options
- 12.1 Introduction
- 12.2 System Architecture and Process
- 12.3 Facilitation of Planning and Collaboration
- 12.4 Usability and Effectiveness of the System
- 12.4.1 Evaluation Experiment by Domain Experts
- 12.4.2 An Experiment of Consensus Making by Role-Play Discussion
- 12.4.2.1 Overview of the Experiment
- 12.4.2.2 Methods
- 12.4.2.3 Results and Discussion
- 12.5 Conclusion
- References
- Part VI: Sustainable Biofuels Strategy Options: Key Strategies for Policy Makers
- Chapter 13: Key Strategies for Policymakers
- 13.1 Strategy Options at the Global Level
- 13.1.1 Background for Sustainable Deployment Strategies and Response Measures
- 13.1.1.1 Biofuels and Their Environmental Impact
- 13.1.1.2 Food Security and Biofuels
- 13.1.1.3 Rural Development, Agricultural and Industrial Policy, and Biofuels
- 13.1.1.4 Energy Security and Biofuels
- 13.1.1.5 Trade, North-South Issues, and Biofuels
- 13.1.2 Current Study into Sustainable Deployment Strategies
- 13.1.3 Tools for Sustainable Use Strategies
- 13.1.3.1 Policy Tools for Sustainable Use Strategies
- 13.1.3.2 Outline of Standards, Indicators, and Certification Systems for Sustainable Biofuels.
- 13.1.3.3 Current State of Standards, Indicators, and Certification for Sustainable Biofuels.