Manitoba and the Emerging Bioeconomy
Manitoba and the Emerging Bioeconomy
Manitoba and the Emerging Bioeconomy
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Big global drivers for 21 st century change<br />
Population growth<br />
l<strong>and</strong> & water availability<br />
energy dem<strong>and</strong><br />
Climate change<br />
reduce emissions<br />
reduced water availability<br />
l<strong>and</strong> use displacement<br />
Non-renewable resource (oil, gas, coal, minerals) availability<br />
global supply & dem<strong>and</strong><br />
geo-political volatility<br />
implications for energy <strong>and</strong> materials supply<br />
These drivers are all interwoven, adding complexity to<br />
national resolution around<br />
Security of crude oil supply for transport fuel <strong>and</strong> industrial<br />
feedstocks<br />
Kyoto obligations<br />
Sustainable economic prosperity<br />
Balance of trade<br />
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Source: C. Begley