title: Editorial: Biotechnology's impact on sustainable development.
abstract: Biotechnology is increasingly recognized in society as a technology to improve the quality of life in a sustainable manner. It is clear that bioenergy and biofuel cannot solve a world energy crisis or reverse global warming, but from a local perspective it can contribute a lot.
authors.forename: Alois
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Jungbauer
authors.forename: Sang Yup
authors.initials: SY
authors.lastname: Lee
mesh_terms: D056804:Biofuels; D001709:Biotechnology / Q000379:methods*; D057486:Carbon Cycle; D058735:Environmental Policy; D057232:Global Warming; D059205:Renewable Energy
chemical_list: D056804:Biofuels