* Principal Investigator:Madhu Khanna, Basanta Dhungana

Critical to the adoption of these crops and development of Policy, is the development of profit scenarios in different parts of the state and estimates of the value of non-market benefits from growing and using Miscanthus to displace fossil fuels. This research quantifies the potential market and non-market benefits of Miscanthus and examines their implications for policy. This would draw on the conclusions of all the research projects taking place under the Special Research Initiative.