The impact of charcoal production on forest degradation: a case study in Tete, Mozambique

Charcoal production for urban energy consumption is a main driver of forest degradation in sub Saharan Africa. Urban growth projections for the continent suggest that the relevance of this process will increase in the coming decades. Forest degradation associated to charcoal production is difficult...

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Published in:	Environmental Research Letters
Main Authors:	F Sedano, J A Silva, R Machoco, C H Meque, A Sitoe, N Ribeiro, K Anderson, Z A Ombe, S H Baule, C J Tucker
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	IOP Publishing 2016-01-01
Subjects:	forest degradation charcoal carbon emissions remote sensing very high-resolution Africa
Online Access:	https://doi.org/10.1088/1748-9326/11/9/094020