Essays about: "fuelwood collection"

Found 3 essays containing the words fuelwood collection.

1. 1. Women’s fuelwood collection and deforestation : Effects on women’s everyday lives and environments in Kabadio, Casamance and Diagane Barka, Sine-Saloum.

   University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HLK, Globala studier

   Author : Sofia Tiainen; [2019]
   Keywords : Women; fuelwood collection; forest degradation; livelihoods; feminist political ecology; West Africa; Senegal;

   Abstract : Previous research and literature commonly agree to the fact that women, especially rural women, is the most vulnerable group in society. Many of them tend to be found in the poorest sections of society. READ MORE

3. 2. Produktivitetseffekter av flerträdshantering

   University essay from SLU/School for Forest Management

   Author : Andreas Rönnqvist; [2011]
   Keywords : Gallring; Flerträd; Skördare;

   Abstract : The main purpose of this study is to investigate the productivity effects of multiple tree handling in thinnings. Other important elements have been to investigate in which extent multi-tree handling is used in stands with different stem volumes and the impact of collecting partially delimbed fuelwood assortments has on harvesting performance. READ MORE

4. 3. Social and environmental issues on the removal of fuelwood and litter from Eucalyptus stands around Addis Abeba, Ethiopia

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Forest Soils

   Author : Tobias Olsson; [2004]
   Keywords : eucalyptus; litter removal; soil properties; nutrient status; Addis Abeba;

   Abstract : The demand for energy in Ethiopia is high and 95% of the used energy is biomass energy. To meet this demand eucalyptus plantations have been established around the urban centers. The high demand for fuel wood has led to a situation where all biomass is removed. The eucalyptus forest is clear-cut every seven years. READ MORE