Rural household energy consumption in the millennium villages in Sub-Saharan Africa
E Adkins, K Oppelstrup, V Modi - Energy for Sustainable Development, 2012 - Elsevier
This paper summarizes the main findings regarding household energy use from nearly 3000
households across 10 different rural agro-ecological locations in Sub-Saharan Africa. The …
households across 10 different rural agro-ecological locations in Sub-Saharan Africa. The …
Vulnerability of forests in the Himalayan region to climate change impacts and anthropogenic disturbances: a systematic review
The Himalayan region is not only threatened by rapid changes in anthropogenic activities
but also by global climate change. Given the uncertainties of magnitude and characteristics …
but also by global climate change. Given the uncertainties of magnitude and characteristics …
Sustaining biodiversity and ecosystem services in the Hindu Kush Himalaya
Mountains make up 24% of the world's land area, are home to 20% of the world's
population, provide 60–80% of the world's fresh water, and harbour 50% of the world's …
population, provide 60–80% of the world's fresh water, and harbour 50% of the world's …
The carbon budget of South Asia
The source and sinks of carbon dioxide (CO 2) and methane (CH 4) due to anthropogenic
and natural biospheric activities were estimated for the South Asian region (Bangladesh …
and natural biospheric activities were estimated for the South Asian region (Bangladesh …
Quantification and valuation of forest ecosystem services in the western Himalayan region of India
In the western Himalayan region (Uttarakhand State in India), oak (Quercus
leucotrichophora) and pine (Pinus roxburghii) are the two major forest ecosystems. Because …
leucotrichophora) and pine (Pinus roxburghii) are the two major forest ecosystems. Because …
Ecological effects of small-scale cutting of Philippine mangrove forests
BB Walters - Forest Ecology and Management, 2005 - Elsevier
Small-scale wood harvesting is one of the most ubiquitous forms of resource-use in the
tropics, yet ecologists have barely studied it. This paper examines the effects of small-scale …
tropics, yet ecologists have barely studied it. This paper examines the effects of small-scale …
Patterns of local wood use and cutting of Philippine mangrove forests
BB Walters - Economic Botany, 2005 - Springer
Small-scale wood harvesting from mangrove forests is a commonplace yet barely studied
phenomenon. This paper integrates bio-ecological and ethnographic methods to examine …
phenomenon. This paper integrates bio-ecological and ethnographic methods to examine …
Assessment of fuelwood diversity and consumption patterns in cold desert part of Indian Himalaya: implication for conservation and quality of life
VS Negi, BC Joshi, R Pathak, RS Rawal… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2018 - Elsevier
A plethora of information is available on biomass utilization for household energy need in
different parts of world; however such information in cold desert region is very limited. The …
different parts of world; however such information in cold desert region is very limited. The …
Comparative study of fuelwood consumption by villagers and seasonal “Dhaba owners” in the tourist affected regions of Garhwal Himalaya, India
G Singh, GS Rawat, D Verma - Energy policy, 2010 - Elsevier
The rural inhabitants of the Himalayan region have been exploiting forest resources for their
livelihood for generations. The excessive and uncontrolled use of firewood for domestic …
livelihood for generations. The excessive and uncontrolled use of firewood for domestic …
How global climate change and regional disturbance can expand the invasion risk? Case study of Lantana camara invasion in the Himalaya
Presently, it is debated if regional conservation efforts can alone resolve the ecological
problems that global climatic changes could bring. Biological invasion is one of such …
problems that global climatic changes could bring. Biological invasion is one of such …