IEA Bioenergy Task 29: Socio-economic drivers in implementing bioenergy projects
The IEA Bioenergy Task 29 is an ongoing initiative from 1 January 2000 with the aim to investigate different regional and national achievements in recognition and evaluation of social and economic benefits of biomass utilisation and drivers in implementing bioenergy projects. Among others, deliverables include position papers outlining the benefits of bioenergy, brochures, scientific papers and presentations, posters and an educational website.
The participating countries in the 2010-2012 period are Canada, Croatia, Germany, Norway and United Kingdom.
Project goals:
- Achieve a better understanding of the social and economic drivers and impacts of establishing bioenergy markets at the local, regional, national and international level;
- Synthesise and transfer to stakeholders critical knowledge and new information;
- Improve the assessment of the above mentioned impacts of biomass production and utilisation in order to increase the uptake of bioenergy and to provide guidance to policy makers.
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