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Land, 2018 Much of the international commons literature reveals a decreased functioning of local traditional institutions that regulate natural resource harvesting.
Sarah J. Findlay, Wayne C. Twine
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Journal 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]
Journal 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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International 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
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The Eucalyptus Firewood: Understanding Consumers’ Behaviour and Motivations
Agriculture, 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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Ecología 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
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Jurnal 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
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Energies, 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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India's Firewood Crisis Re-Examined [PDF]
SSRN Electronic Journal, 2006 Households in rural India are highly dependent on firewood as their main source of energy, partly because non-biofuels tend to be expensive. The prevailing view is therefore that, when faced with shortages of firewood in the village commons, such households, and especially the women in them, have to spend more and more time searching for firewood and ...
Van T Veld, Klaas +4 more
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Scienze del Territorio, 2020 Since the Middle Ages the vast area of the Rascino plateau (Fiamignano, Rieti) has been burdened by the ‘civic uses’ of pasture and firewood. The primary purpose of civic uses, for the exclusive benefit of residents and clearly explained in the current ...
Settimio Adriani, Antonio Di Pasquale
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