Biofuel development was mainly promoted in several parts of Africa as an energy security or
rural development strategy. Jatropha was the biofuel feedstock that received the most …

The increasing global population and the challenges associated with fossil fuel has led to a
surge in energy demand, necessitating research on renewable and environmentally friendly …

The article draws on the multi-level perspective (MLP) and global value chain (GVC)
frameworks to analyse the drivers and trajectories of foreign private investment in biofuel …

Central to food security interventions in Sub-Saharan Africa stands the value chain
approach. The underlying idea is that connecting farmers to input and output markets and …

Large scale land acquisition has led to land related problems in many countries. Various
studies have blamed chiefs as the primary cause of the problems associated with large …

There have been studies on land-conflict and its implications through large scale land
investments in Ghana and beyond. However, contrary to the negative conflict-implications of …

The steady depletion of non-renewable energy (fossil fuel) and its environmental concerns
has made biodiesel one of the promising alternative fuels to meet energy demands, leading …

Energy services have the potential to boost social and economic welfare of people. Access
to energy is a crucial component of poverty alleviation, improving human welfare, and …

In Ghana, the phenomenon of 'land grabbing'also called large-scale land acquisition is not
new. Yet, it has not received all the attention it deserves. This paper essentially examined …

African possesses the largest land acquisition ratio as compared to other continents. Based
on this, a Biofuel Africa Ltd a Norwegian biofuel company acquired over 23, 000 hectares of …