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First report on the soil seed bank damage due to fire at the Rohingya refugee camps in Bangladesh

JSFA reports, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The composition, density, and damage of the soil seed bank were studied at Kutupalong Rohingya refugee camp (the world's largest refugee settlement), Ukhiya, Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh, after a major human‐induced fire on March 22, 2021, causing huge damage to human lives, settlements, and the ecosystem.
Mohammad Golam Kibria, Md. Hosenuzzaman, Md. Shamsuzzoha, Md. Anwarul Abedin   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Energy Options to Reduce Deforestation Using EKC Model: A Region‐Based Longitudinal Approach

Land Degradation &Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Forests are carbon storage that can reduce carbon emissions, so deforestation (decrease in forest area) is a serious threat to environmental sustainability. Indonesia is a large carbon sink due to its large forests. However, deforestation is quite high due to economic activities that use fossil energy.
Krismanti Tri Wahyuni, Agung Purwanto, Bagus Sumargo, Robert Kurniawan   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The importance of biodiversity components differs among wood‐based material Nature's contributions to people (NCP) in a tropical montane ecosystem

Oikos, EarlyView.
Biodiversity can influence forest productivity, but this does not necessarily translate into higher provision of wood‐based Nature's contributions to people (NCP), as only a subset of the wood produced is used for each NCP. Biodiversity–NCP relationships therefore require further assessment.
Koggani Dickson Koggani, Peter Manning, Andreas Ensslin, Gemma Rutten, Armin Komposch, Markus Fischer, Andreas Hemp, Andrea Larissa Boesing   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Firewood policy

, 2021
www.goodcamper.info SOUTH DAKOTA m us Army Corps of Engineers® St. Paul District CERT IFIED Follow Three Simple Steps to Stop the Movement of Destructive Pests like the Emerald Ash Borer • Buy or use firewood cut from local certified sources.
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. St. Paul District;
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India's Firewood Crisis Re-examined [PDF]

, 2017
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 ...
Chopra, Neetu, Narain, Urvashi, van 't Veld, Klaas, Singh, Supriya, Gupta, Shreekant   +4 more
core   +1 more source

Wild meat consumption in changing rural landscapes of Indonesian Borneo

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract Wild meat can play a crucial role in the food system of rural communities residing near tropical forests. Yet, socio‐ecological changes across tropical landscapes are impacting the patterns and sustainability of meat consumption. To understand the prevalence, frequency and drivers of wild meat, domestic meat and fish consumption in this ...
Katie L. Spencer, Daniel J. Ingram, Namrata B. Anirudh, Ardiantiono, Susan M. Cheyne, Leejiah J. Dorward, Abdul Kadir, Michaela G. Y. Lo, Courtney L. Morgans, Jatna Supriatna, Nurul L. Winarni, Freya A. V. St. John, Matthew J. Struebig   +12 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Patterns of wild meat and other protein consumption in the periphery of Salonga National Park, Democratic Republic of the Congo

People and Nature, EarlyView.
Abstract In Central Africa, human activities are severely impacting terrestrial and aquatic wildlife, threatening the food security of millions of people. Accordingly, sustainable use of wildlife is crucial for the nutrition and livelihoods of many rural communities in the region.
Zolo Admettons, Mattia Bessone, Josué Ausse Baraka, Josué Engombe Botomia, Espérance Miezi, Bénédicte Nsilu, Jonathan Nkamisha Mukole, Michel Opelele Omeno, Jean Semeki Ngabinzeke, Barbara Fruth   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source