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Title:

Effects of woodfuel production on the envirnment and people in Adaklu Traditional Area, Ghana

Document type:
Zeitschriftenaufsatz
Author(s):
Adanu, S. K..; Schneider, T.; Stimm, B.; Mosandl, R.
Abstract:
Woodfuel serves as a major source of energy for cooking and micro industrial activities in Adaklu Traditional Area, Ghana. Increase in the demand for woodfuel coupled with the lack of alternative energy resources have contributed to an increase in cutting of trees to ensure adequate woodfuel supply. As a result of exploiting trees for woodfuel, ecological and health side effects of woodfuel production have emerged. To unearth these ecological and health effects, the following objectives were pur...     »
Keywords:
Deforestation, environmental effects, woodfuel production, socio-economic effects
Journal title:
Journal of Food, Agriculture and Environment
Year:
2009
Year / month:
2009-01
Quarter:
1. Quartal
Month:
Jan
Journal issue:
Vol. 7, No. 1
Pages contribution:
S. 241-247
Language:
en
WWW:
Verlag
Publisher:
WFL Publisher
Publisher address:
Helsinki, Finland
Print-ISSN:
1459-0255
E-ISSN:
1459-0263
TUM Institution:
Lehrstuhl für Waldbau
Format:
Text
Ingested:
09.01.2009
Last change:
09.01.2009
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