The Bioeconomy Approach : Constraints and Opportunities for Sustainable Development (Paperback)

1. The bioeconomy approach and sustainable development: a review of the concept, opportunities and constraintsUdaya Sekhar Nagothu, Takanori Nagano2. Sustainable biomass production from oceans and the potential for circular bioeconomyTrond Rafoss, Udaya Sekhar Nagothu3. Land and ocean connection through iron transport by rivers: the case of the Amur-Okhotsk ecosystem (Giant Fish-Breeding Forest) Takeo Onishi, Takayuki Shiraiwa4. Evaluating local sustainability, including ecosystem services provided by rural areas to cities to promote bioeconomy Tohru Nakashizuka, Kunihiko Kobayashi, Rei Shibata, Masahiro Aiba, Takahiro Sasai, Michio Oguro, Hiroko Kurokawa, Shunsuke Managi5. Transition towards bio-based economy in small-scale agriculture in Sub-Saharan Africa through sustainable intensification Mehreteab Tesfai, Giacomo Branca, Luca Cacchiarelli, Chiara Perelli, Udaya Sekhar Nagothu 6. Save and Grow: sustainable intensification of crop production and innovative market linkages for building resilient rural economies in the Greater Mekong subregion Jan Willem Ketelaar, Alma Linda M Abubakar, Avakat Phasouysaingam, Vornthalom Chanthavong, Ngo Tien Dung, Mayling Flores Rojas, Abha Mishra, Peter Sprang 7. Protected cultivation of vegetables in Sub-Saharan Africa: scope and impactsHugo Despretz, Thibault Nordey, Armel Clement Goudjo Mensah8. Mediterranean anthroscapes: a bioeconomy domain for sustainable land use Erhan Akca, Suha Berberoglu, Takanori Nagano, Selim Kapur9. Centrum Woods Vision: creating new value chains for sustainable woods management in Japan Takanori Nagano, Yuka Bando, Yutaka Okano, Daisuke Maki, Takahiro Ueyama 10. Promoting sustainable biogas technology development through integrated food and energy systemsRoar Linjordet, Divina Gracia P. Rodriguez, Mehreteab Tesfai, Anne Strøm Prestvik, Salome Modiselle, Primrose Magama, Mokhele Moeletsi11. The need for stakeholder engagement and participative governance to promote bioeconomyDivina Gracia P. Rodriguez, Anne Strøm Prestvik12. Conclusion and future directions Udaya Sekhar Nagothu