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Utilisation du bois dans les pêcheries côtières du Cameroun

Revue d'ethnoécologie, 2015
Kribi is situated in the Cameroon coastal zone, in the Southern Region and in the Ocean administrative department.The coastal border in the South Cameroon is characterized by a mangrove vegetation which is part of the Rio Ntem mangrove zone.Fishing ...
Hyacinthe Angoni, Alphonse Pouokam Tatchim, Bernard Aloys Nkonmeneck, Elie Nguekam   +3 more
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Consumo de energia e custo de secagem de café cereja em propriedades agrícolas do sul de Minas Gerais Energy consumption and drying costs of green cherry coffee on agricultural farms in Southern Minas Gerais, Brazil

Revista Brasileira de Engenharia Agrícola e Ambiental, 2002
Determinar o consumo de energia durante a secagem do café usando-se lenha e gás liquefeito de petróleo (GLP) como combustíveis em algumas propriedades, da região sul de Minas e avaliar as razões de possíveis variações existentes no custo entre produtores
Carlos H. R. Reinato, Flávio M. Borém, Evódio R. Vilela, Franscisval M. Carvalho, Eduardo de P. Meireles   +4 more
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An Overview of Renewable Energy Technologies in the Eastern Cape Province in South Africa and the Rural Households’ Energy Poverty Coping Strategies

Challenges, 2023
Despite technological innovation and vast renewable energy sources in rural areas, a significant number of rural households are living in energy poverty, and there is a pressing need to come up with strategies to mitigate this.
Patrick Mukumba, Shylet Y. Chivanga
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Accidents in family forestry's firewood production [PDF]

Accident Analysis & Prevention, 2008
Firewood is commonly used around the world, but little is known about the work involved in its production and associated accidents. The objectives were to identify relationships between accidents and time exposure, workers' age and sex, equipment used and work activities in family forestry's firewood production.
Lindroos, Ola, Wilhelmson Aspman, Emma, Lidestav, Gun, Neely, Gregory   +3 more
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The Rents of Illegal Logging: The Mechanisms behind the Rush on Forest Resources in Southeast Albania

Conservation & Society, 2010
Since the collapse of socialism, Central and Eastern Europe has experienced a massive rush on forest resources. This paper examines the concrete mechanisms through which the postsocialist transformation has spurred this rush through a case study of a ...
Stahl Johannes
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Problems with Biogas Implementation in Developing Countries from the Perspective of Labor Requirements

Energies, 2016
Most households in rural developing countries depend on firewood from public forests or agricultural bio-wastes for cooking. Public forests, though, are declining due to an increasing population and inefficient use of wood.
Gudina Terefe Tucho, Henri C. Moll, Anton J. M. Schoot Uiterkamp, Sanderine Nonhebel   +3 more
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Elasticity estimation of fuelwood demand in rural areas of the Caspian forest, northern Iran, based on Almost Ideal Demand System [PDF]

مجله جنگل ایران, 2015
Relatively little information concerning energy derived from biomass and potential influenced variables causes uncertainty in models for energy policy and environmental conservation.
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Use of Biochar-Producing Gasifier Cookstove Improves Energy Use Efficiency and Indoor Air Quality in Rural Households

Energies, 2019
Biomass fuels dominate the household energy mix in sub-Saharan Africa. Much of it is used inefficiently in poorly ventilated kitchens resulting in indoor air pollution and consumption of large amounts of wood fuel.
James K. Gitau, Cecilia Sundberg, Ruth Mendum, Jane Mutune, Mary Njenga   +4 more
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Unveiling rural energy pattern determinants: insights from forest-dwelling rural households in the Zagros Mountains, Iran

Frontiers in Forests and Global Change
IntroductionThis study examines the determinants of energy sources among rural households in the forested regions of the Zagros Mountains in Iran.MethodsThe research focuses on 157 forest villages, categorized into three groups based on their access to ...
Ahmad Bazgir, Rahim Maleknia, Mehdi Rahimian   +2 more
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Cinza da lenha para aplicação em cerâmica vermelha. parte I: características da cinza Firewood ash for application in red ceramic. part I: characteristics of the ash

Cerâmica, 2005
A lenha de eucalipto constitui-se no principal combustível utilizado pelas indústrias de cerâmica vermelha do município de Campos dos Goytacazes, Estado do Rio de Janeiro.
M. C. Borlini, H. F. Sales, C. M. F. Vieira, R. A. Conte, D. G. Pinatti, S. N. Monteiro   +5 more
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