MalawiThis article examines woodfuel policy challenges and opportunities in Malawi two decades after woodfuel-crisis narratives and counter-narratives. A nuanced examination of woodfuel supply, demand, use, and markets illuminated options to turn stagnant policies based on charcoal 'bans' and fuel-...
2 In the 1970s, concerns about woodfuel shortage, known as “the other energy crisis”, were triggered by the oil crisis (Eckholm, 1975). Within the context of the “basic needs approach”, many studies predicted a “woodfuel gap” between demand and supply leading to depletion of forest...
This article examines woodfuel policy challenges and opportunities in Malawi two decades after woodfuel-crisis narratives and counter-narratives. A nuanced... LC Zulu - 《Energy Policy》 被引量: 137发表: 2010年 Method of lighting a fire from a charcoal-containing fuel package A combustible charco...
President of the Confederation of Zimbabwe Retailers Denford Mutashu, has urged the newly-elected government to act fast to avoid a basic commodity crisis, the report stated. “Government should urgently address the foreign currency shortages in the economy as shortages are spreading to other commodit...
I. Introduction Fuelwood is the forest commodity produced in large quantities and is the principal component of rural domestic energy in India and in many other developing countries. It is an alarming fact that today in the 21st century there are still billions of people who totally rely on ...
In a time of economic turmoil, the UK is facing a stark cost-of-living crisis where people may be forced to choose between heating their homes and eating regular, nutritious meals (1) . Although the " heat or eat " trade-off has been wid... S Champagne,O Adefolalu,J Macdiarmid,....
(2010). The forbidden fuel: charcoal, urban woodfuel demand and supply dynamics, community forest management and woodfuel policy in Malawi. Energy Policy 38(7): 3717–3730. Article Google Scholar Download references Acknowledgements This study is part of CIFOR’s contribution to the Makala ‘...
She said: “In as far as we are concerned there is no scarcity. So it’s either you listen to us or the reports that are going around. There is not going to be a crisis.” Buluma said Malawians should refrain from creating false reports on fuel scarcity, stressing that there could ...
He said: “What is even more disturbing is that the cause of the crisis is the inability of leadership to resolve the issues truck drivers presented a long time back. The issues are not new.” In his reaction, Consumers Association of Malawi executive director John Kapito said they are conc...
This article examines woodfuel policy challenges and opportunities in Malawi two decades after woodfuel-crisis narratives and counter-narratives. A nuanced... LC Zulu - 《Energy Policy》 被引量: 137发表: 2010年 Utilization and performance evaluation of a surplus air heat pump system for greenhouse...