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Project 4: Development of improved technologies to utilize industrial and agricultural waste for bio-energy and value-added chemical production

This project concerns the utilization of surplus biomass generated from sisal and fish industries, for generation of bio-energy and value-added chemical products. 

This project will involve 17 scientists from 10 institutions from 5 countries. The project will train 2 BIO-EARN postdoctoral students, 2 PhDs and 5 MSC students.

Background information about waste treatment & bio-energy

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