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This paper examines the impact of trade and political institutions on environmental quality in Africa and explores … not in the case of net forest depletion (deforestation). We discuss the policy implications of these findings. …
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This study contributes to the debate on Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD+) and the … shows that policies that target the local drivers of deforestation, are conditional on environmental outcomes, and account …
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stoves (ICS) is frequently considered an effective instrument to combat deforestation particularly in arid countries. This …
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deforestation. This paper evaluates the impacts of an ICS dissemination project in urban Senegal implemented by Deutsche … households, we examine the effects of the intervention on charcoal consumption. Given a complex cooking behavior in urban Africa …
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The rate of deforestation in Africa is of paramount concern not only to the future of Africa, but also to the world … deforestation. Using generalized linear mixed models and generalised estimating equations, we were able to calculate expected …
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Recent distressing trends in climate change, population explosion and deforestation have inspired this paper, which … growth on forest sustainability in Africa. Using three instruments of forest exploitation, the study shows how rural … depleted and expanded, respectively. As a policy implication in the process of deforestation, a balanced approach is needed to …
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The rate of deforestation in Africa is of paramount concern not only to the future of Africa, but also to the world … a significant cause of deforestation. Using generalised linear mixed models and generalised estimating equations, it was …
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Charcoal production to meet the cooking needs of urban households is one of the leading causes of deforestation and … degradation of Africa’s tropical forests. We randomly distributed Liquified Petroleum Gas (LPG) stoves to urban households in … deforestation and CO2 emission. We find that the treatment group reduced charcoal consumption by 30% 15 months after the …
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