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Working together towards a bio-based economy
If we are to achieve a bio-based economy, various parties in the food production chain need to work together on innovation. This project describes what needs to be done to achieve this.
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Responsible production of biogas in India
Using rice straw and other biomass for the production of biogas raises technical and economic challenges, but also fundamental ethical and social questions. This project investigates how industrial interests and farmers’ needs in India can be integrated in the design of a system for sustainable biogas production on the basis of rice straw.
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Inclusive biobased innovation: farmers’ involvement
To achieve our climate objectives, we must ensure that many more biobased products become available. Involving farmers in the production of these products is vital.
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Partnerships for a bio-based economy
For such a sweeping transition as a bio-based economy to be realised, connections need to be established and partnerships created. In this project, recommendations are made to help achieve this.
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Biofuels: an irresponsible innovation?
Biofuels were once introduced as a sustainable energy source, but became heavily criticised for their negative effects on the global poor and their food security.
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Wastewater treatment with algae
To increase the responsible use of water, a new wastewater treatment system will be designed and put into practice.