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Project

The use of biofuels according to international law: a comparison between the EU and Chinese implementation

Outputs and Outcomes

Code

01SC1811

Duration

01 March 2011 → 16 May 2015

Funding

Regional and community funding: Special Research Fund

Promotor

Frank Maes

Fellow

Lei Guo

Research disciplines

Social sciences
- Law
- Other law and legal studies

Keywords

international environmental law biofuels china European community

Project description

Biofuels, as renewable energy source, can contribute to the reduction of green house gas emissions, but also have an effect on the food production and forest management. In this research the implementation by the EU and China of international rules on biofuels, such as those in the Climate Change Convention, the Kyoto Protocol, the Convention on Biodiversity and decision-making by the Food and Agriculture Organization will be assessed.

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