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248<br />

Declaration at a press conference – e.g. http://www.eubusiness.com/news-eu/food-biofuelenergy.dpk/<br />

249<br />

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Analysis of the phenomenon and proposed guidelines for future action” (June 2010), p. 50.<br />

250<br />

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in Farmland. Can it Yield Sustainable and Equitable Benefits?” World Bank (2011), p. 63.<br />

251<br />

D. Mitchell, <strong>Bio</strong>fuels in Africa: Opportunities, Prospects, and Challenges (The World Bank,<br />

2011), p. 38.<br />

252<br />

J. Franco, L. Levidow, D. Fig, L. Goldfarb, M. Hönicke & M. L. Mendonça, “Assumptions in<br />

the European Union biofuels policy: frictions with experiences in Germany, Brazil and<br />

Mozambique” 37(4) Journal of Peasant Studies 661 (2010), p. 668 and 690.<br />

253<br />

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254<br />

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256<br />

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impact of liquid biofuels (agrofuels)” FAO (2008), p. 15; P. B. Matondi and P. Mutopo,<br />

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food security” in P. B Matondi, K. Havnenik and A. Beyene (eds), <strong>Bio</strong>fuels, land grabbing and<br />

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258<br />

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259<br />

A. Eide, “The right to food and the impact of liquid biofuels (agrofuels)” FAO (2008), p. 17.<br />

260<br />

“Small-scale outgrower schemes, especially for typical smallholder crops such as cassava<br />

and jatropha, […] are most effective at raising poorer households’ incomes. [….]. However,<br />

supporting evidence indicates that these mixed systems may reduce the profitability of biofuels<br />

in Tanzania and reduce the reliability of feedstock supply for downstream processing.” I.<br />

Maltsoglou and Y. Khwaja, “The BEFS Analysis for Tanzania” FAO (2010), p. 4.<br />

261<br />

D. Mitchell, <strong>Bio</strong>fuels in Africa: Opportunities, Prospects, and Challenges (The World Bank,<br />

2011), p. 133-134.<br />

262<br />

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grabbing in Africa” in P. B Matondi, K. Havnenik and A. Beyene (eds), <strong>Bio</strong>fuels, land grabbing<br />

and food security in Africa, Zed Books (Uppsala: 2011), p. 15-16.<br />

263<br />

J. Franco, L. Levidow, D. Fig, L. Goldfarb, M. Hönicke & M. L. Mendonça, “Assumptions in<br />

the European Union biofuels policy: frictions with experiences in Germany, Brazil and<br />

Mozambique” 37(4) Journal of Peasant Studies 661 (2010), p. 674.<br />

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