Monthly Archives: November 2007
Landsat Science Team Spotlight
IWMI Researcher in USGS spotlight news: Prasad S. Thenkabail, Landsat Science Team Member appears in the USGS Spotlight News
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Doing business in Burma – Biofuels: environmental consequences
The effect on food prices of the decision by many US farmers to begin production of biofuels has already been widely reported. Now, a...
Biofuels aggravate water scarcity
Biofuel production will increase demand for land at the expense of nature. It will also require large quantities of water, already a major constraint...
Rise in biofuel demand could trigger food, water crisis
The impacts of a shift to biofuels would be more pronounced in the developing countries. A paper 'Biofuels: Implications for agricultural water use' by...