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Firewood transport and invasive insect spread in Michigan [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Forests and Global Change
Transportation of firewood can be a vector for invasive insect spread resulting in damage to surrounding areas. In 2016 and 2021, surveys were conducted at campgrounds around Michigan to understand where campers were sourcing their firewood, awareness of
Erin Budzyn, Emily S. Huff, Heidi Frei
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Firewood Insects [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
A 3 page overview about firewood insects for New York State ...
Klass, Carolyn
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Raising the profile of woodfuels in the forest landscape restoration agenda

open access: yesConservation Science and Practice, 2021
Forest landscape restoration (FLR) is being promoted as a means of tackling global challenges including land degradation, climate change, biodiversity conservation and sustainable development.
Celia A. Harvey, Manuel R. Guariguata
doaj   +1 more source

The ‘fine balance’ of West African savannah parklands: biomass generation versus firewood consumption

open access: yesJournal of Agriculture and Rural Development in the Tropics and Subtropics, 2022
In sub-Saharan Africa, the long-awaited fuelwood gap, resulting of the unbalance between a declining supply of firewood and the increasing demand of households, remains a latent social-ecological challenge.
Daniel Callo-Concha   +3 more
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Assessing the Environmental Impacts of Biomass Energy Production in Loka Abaya District, Sidama Region, Southern Ethiopia [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Renewable Energy and Environment, 2023
This study was conducted in the Loka Abaya District of Sidama Region, Southern Ethiopia to assess the environmental impacts of biomass energy production with particular emphasis on charcoal and firewood.
Ararsa Seboka   +2 more
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Firewood supply and consumption in the context of agrarian change: the North Argentine Chaco from 1990 to 2010

open access: yesInternational Journal of the Commons, 2016
Firewood is used as a common-pool resource to satisfy local energy demands. However, crops and pastures are replacing large areas of Chaco forest at a high rate. Production is destined to satisfy global demands of energy and food, which in turn threatens
Julieta Krapovickas   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Potensi Kayu Perkakas dan Kayu Bakar Jenis Jati (Tectona grandis) di Hutan Rakyat Desa Natah, Gunung Kidul

open access: yesJurnal Ilmu Kehutanan, 2009
Potentials  of Merchantable Timber and Firewod of Teak (Tectona grandis) in Natah Village Community Forest , Gunungkidul The potential of merchantable timber and firewod of teak (Tectona grandis) in Desa Natah community forest was estimated by ...
Ris Hadi Purwanto, Dian Asih Kurniasari
doaj   +1 more source

The Eucalyptus Firewood: Understanding Consumers’ Behaviour and Motivations

open access: yesAgriculture, 2020
Italy is one of the world’s major importers of firewood, despite the large amount of Italian eucalyptus plantations that could satisfy part of the country’s internal demand.
Nadia Palmieri   +3 more
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What makes a good fire? Local actor- and science-based knowledge of fuel-related functional traits of Chaco plants

open access: yesEcología Austral, 2023
On the basis of knowledge and values from different social actors, we investigated what biophysical properties of the wood are linked to good-quality firewood in the semiarid Chaco forest of central-western Argentina.
Lucrecia Estigarribia   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An Assessment of the Energy Poverty and Gender Nexus towards Clean Energy Adoption in Rural South Africa

open access: yesEnergies, 2021
South Africa has about 2.5 million households without electricity access, most of which are located in rural areas and urban informal settlements. The nexus of energy poverty and gender is at play in the affected communities, as women and girls are ...
Omowunmi Mary Longe
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