Search Results - "José Goldemberg"

The evolution of the energy and carbon intensities of developing countries by Goldemberg, José

“…The evolution of the energy intensity (TPES/GDP) and the carbon intensity (CO2/GDP) was investigated in the period 1990–2014. The universal tendency is a…”
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Ethanol for a Sustainable Energy Future by Goldemberg, José

“…Renewable energy is one of the most efficient ways to achieve sustainable development. Increasing its share in the world matrix will help prolong the existence…”
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A note on the effectiveness of the decline of the carbon intensity on carbon emissions by Goldemberg, José

“…The decline of the carbon intensity (CO2/GDP) in the last few decades in countries around the world is well established but it has been argued that such…”
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How much could biomass contribute toreaching the Paris Agreement goals? by Goldemberg, José

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The promise of clean energy by Goldemberg, José

“…The world's energy system is at least a 1.5 trillion dollars market dominated by fossil fuels, where small changes can have a large influence on efforts to…”
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The sustainability of ethanol production from sugarcane by Goldemberg, José, Coelho, Suani Teixeira, Guardabassi, Patricia

“…The rapid expansion of ethanol production from sugarcane in Brazil has raised a number of questions regarding its negative consequences and sustainability…”
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Are biofuels a feasible option? by Goldemberg, José, Guardabassi, Patricia

“…Recently a number of objections have been raised against the use of ethanol produced from agricultural products such as maize, sugarcane, wheat or sugar beets…”
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Energy access: Lessons learned in Brazil and perspectives for replication in other developing countries by Coelho, Suani T., Goldemberg, José

“…Energy access has been singled out by the AGECC in 2010 as one of the important problems to be tackled in the next few decades in a world where 1.3 billion…”
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The potential for first-generation ethanol production from sugarcane by Goldemberg, José, Guardabassi, Patricia

“…Ethanol production from sugarcane, mainly in Brazil, on the basis of first‐generation technology (22.5 billion liters, in 2007/2008 season, in 3.4 million…”
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The energy transition history of fuelwood replacement for liquefied petroleum gas in Brazilian households from 1920 to 2016 by Coelho, Suani Teixeira, Sanches-Pereira, Alessandro, Tudeschini, Luís Gustavo, Goldemberg, José

“…In Brazil, there are almost ten million people relying on traditional use of biomass for cooking, which correspond to about five percent of the country's…”
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Trinta anos da Convenção do Clima by JOSÉ GOLDEMBERG

“…RESUMO Neste artigo é feito um histórico dos compromissos adotados pelos países signatários da CONVENÇÃO DO CLIMA, desde 1992, que culminaram com o ACORDO DE…”
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The ethanol program in Brazil by Goldemberg, José

“…The number of automobiles in the world has been growing fast and today requires one quarter of the global petroleum consumption. This problem requires adequate…”
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An assessment of the socioeconomic externalities of hydropower plants in Brazil by Sgarbi, Felipe de Albuquerque, Uhlig, Alexandre, Simões, André Felipe, Goldemberg, José

“…Hydropower plants (HPPs) have played a key role in the Brazilian electric sector for over a century. As the different options for the generation of electricity…”
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Oil and natural gas prospects in South America: Can the petroleum industry pave the way for renewables in Brazil? by Goldemberg, José, Schaeffer, Roberto, Szklo, Alexandre, Lucchesi, Rodrigo

“…A large share of Brazil's current investments is concentrated in the development of petroleum resources in new frontiers. Perspectives for large offshore…”
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Foreign direct investment and decoupling between energy and gross domestic product in developing countries by Mielnik, Otavio, Goldemberg, José

“…On a sample of 20 developing countries, we noticed a clear decline in the energy intensity as foreign direct investment increases. The reason for that probably…”
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Scaling up biofuels? A critical look at expectations performance and governance by Goldemberg, José, Souza, Glaucia Mendes, Maciel-Filho, Rubens, Cantarella, Heitor

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Meeting the global demand for biofuels in 2021 through sustainable land use change policy by Goldemberg, José, Mello, Francisco F.C., Cerri, Carlos E.P., Davies, Christian A., Cerri, Carlos C.

“…The 2013 renewable energy policy mandates adopted in twenty-seven countries will increase the need for liquid biofuels. To achieve this, ethanol produced from…”
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Nuclear Energy in Developing Countries by Goldemberg, José

“…Affter 20 years of stagnation, plans to use nuclear power for electricity generation are being revived around the world, usually for the following reasons : *…”
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Is the renewables transformation a piece of cake or a pie in the sky? by Zimm, Caroline, Goldemberg, José, Nakicenovic, Nebojsa, Busch, Sebastian

“…Historically, long-waves have characterized transformations of the energy systems. There is not much reason to assume that our current energy system is here to…”
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Ethanol learning curve—the Brazilian experience by Goldemberg, José, Coelho, Suani Teixeira, Nastari, Plinio Mário, Lucon, Oswaldo

“…Economic competitiveness is a very frequent argument against renewable energy (RE). This paper demonstrates, through the Brazilian experience with ethanol,…”
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