Fuelwood Savings and Carbon Emission Reductions by the Use of Improved Cooking Stoves in an Afromontane Forest, Ethiopia
In many Sub-Saharan African countries, fuelwood collection is among the most important drivers of deforestation and particularly forest degradation. In a detailed field study in the Kafa region of southern Ethiopia, we assessed the potential of efficient cooking stoves to mitigate the negative impac...
Main Authors: | Elisabeth Dresen, Ben DeVries, Martin Herold, Louis Verchot, Robert Müller |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2014-09-01
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Series: | Land |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/3/3/1137 |
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