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, 2015 People in developing world derive a significant part of their livelihoods from various forest products, particularly non-timber forest products. This article attempts to explore the contribution of NTFPs in sustaining forest-based rural livelihood in and
Khan, N. A. +3 more
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Nature‐Positive Materials Engineering: Carbon Electrodes from Satoyama Biomass
The Chemical Record, EarlyView.Nature‐positive materials engineering can link satoyama forest stewardship with the design of carbon electrodes for batteries, supercapacitors, and electrocatalysis. By turning underused firewood and charcoal resources into functional carbons, this approach reduces mining footprints while supporting biodiversity, landscape resilience, and regional ...
Yuta Nakayasu
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Forest disappearance by firewood consumption in the Amazon estuary
Espacio y Desarrollo, 1998 Deforestation of flooded (várzea) and non-flooded (terra firme) forests caused by firewood consumption at tile factories (olaria) was investigated in Abaetetuba Island at the Amazon estuary.
Akio Tsuchiya, Mario Hiraoka
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Does Cooking Technology Matter? Fuelwood Use and Efficiency of Different Cooking Technologies in Lilongwe District, Malawi [PDF]
Biomass, mainly firewood and charcoal contributes over 90% of Malawi’s total energy demand. As a result, deforestation is increasing at unprecedented rate and firewood is becoming scarce.
Maganga, Assa, Malakini, Memory
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Energy conversion in Bamako (Mali) : the request of flexibility [PDF]
, 2009 Since the mid -1970s, Sahelian countries are involved in energy policies which aim to substitute traditional energies (wood and charcoal) to modern fuels derived from petroleum.
Gazull, Laurent
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.This article explores the activities of daily life in a village neighbouring the TEPCO nuclear power plant in Fukushima. It argues that one of the potentials of taking a dwelling perspective – a phenomenological approach to living within the ecological and social environments – emerges most compellingly within a polluted landscape.
Tomoko Sakai
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Ciencias Ambientales, 2018 El algarrobo (Prosopis pallida Kunth) es la especie clave del bosque seco norteño de Perú, un ecosistema forestal muy amenazado. El algarrobo es únicamente adaptado para florecer en ambientes áridos, pero aun así su alcance en la costa peruana y ...
Johanna Depenthal +1 more
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Fifteen years of forest community management in Niger: From a technician's dream to social reality [PDF]
, 2010 Community forestry is based on the premise that local management by a community appropriating the resource on a delimited space guarantees a sustainable management.
Montagne, Pierre +2 more
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Reconstructing Old Chinese *‐ts Using Han‐Time Material
Transactions of the Philological Society, EarlyView.Abstract Baxter & Sagart (2014b) reconstruct *‐Vt‐s on the basis of Middle Chinese reflexes in ‐jH (from some OC *‐s) coupled with either etymological or graphic connections to words in Middle Chinese ‐t. This approach, while perfectly sound, can suffer from lack of etymological or graphic data, leading to missed reconstructions. Since Old Chinese *‐ts
Julien Baley
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ACCOUNTING FACTS IN THE FIELD OF ROMANIAN FORESTRY [PDF]
Within the article we tackle aspects concerning the forestry activity undertaken bycertain entities in Romania. We present some practical applications concerning the sale offirewood, standing timber and logs, because every sale category has certain ...
Liliana Marcela Cioara (Durgheu) +2 more
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