Sustainability of Biogas and Cassava-Based Ethanol Value Chains in Vietnam

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This report presents the results of the implementation of the Global Bioenergy Partnership (GBEP) indicators in Vietnam. The overall objective of the project was to strengthen the capacity of Vietnam and Paraguay to monitor the environmental, social, and economic impacts of their bioenergy sector, through the implementation of the GBEP Sustainability Indicators for Bioenergy and related technical support. Furthermore, the project aimed to inform and support the design of effective sustainable bioenergy policies as part of low carbon development strategies.

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