Browsing Research Articles (Geography, Geoinformatics and Meteorology) by Subject "Developing countries"

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Fuelwood extraction intensity drives compensatory regrowth in African savanna communal lands

Mograbi, Penelope J.; Witkowski, Ed T.F.; Erasmus, Barend Frederik Nel; Asner, Gregory P.; Fisher, Jolene T.; Mathieu, Renaud; Wessels, K.J. (Konrad) (Wiley, 2019-01)

Woody biomass remains the primary energy source for domestic use in the developing world, raising concerns about woodland sustainability. Yet woodland regenerative capacity and the adaptive response of harvesters to localised ...
Household fuel use for heating and cooking and respiratory health in a low-income, South African coastal community

Buthelezi, Sikhumbuzo Archibald; Kapwata, Thandi; Wernecke, Bianca; Webster, Candice; Mathee, Angela; Wright, Caradee Yael (MDPI Publishing, 2019-02-14)

In low-income communities, non-electric fuel sources are typically the main cause of Household Air Pollution (HAP). In Umlazi, a South African coastal, informal settlement, households use electric- and non-electric (coal, ...

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