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May 02, 2019 improved incomes for forest communities, while incentivising sustainable management of forest resources. A charcoal specialist was contracted to explore these opportunities during a country mission in November 2018, assisted by staff of the FDA and the National Charcoal Union of Liberia. Findings
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Under the LFSP framework, Liberia’s Forestry Development Authority (FDA) sought to investigate the potential for charcoal production to provide livelihood benefits and improved incomes for forest communities, while incentivising sustainable management of forest resources.
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Liberia Forest Sector Project (2016-2023) - Opportunities for Charcoal and Sustainable Forest Management. ... while incentivising sustainable management of forest resources. Key findings include: Estimation: Charcoal consumption in Liberia in 2018 estimated at 337,000 metric tons (worth US$46 million); employed up to 28,000 people on a ‘full ...
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Apr 01, 2013 Charcoal briquettes are solid fuel made from carbonized biomass, or densified biomass that is subsequently carbonized. In spite of clear advantages of charcoal briquettes that include price, burn time, environmental sustainability and potential for product standardization, their uptake as a substitute for wood charcoal in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) remains very limited.
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14 Opportunities and challenges of landscape approaches for sustainable charcoal production and use Miyuki Iiyama, Henry Neufeldt, Philip Dobie, Roy Hagen, Mary Njenga, Geoffrey Ndegwa, Jeremias G. Mowo, Philip Kisoyan and Ramni Jamnadass Highlights As charcoal is among the most commercialized resources in Sub-Saharan Africa, many stakeholders ...
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With 189 member countries, staff from more than 170 countries, and offices in over 130 locations, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership: five institutions working for sustainable solutions that reduce poverty and build shared prosperity in developing countries.
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Liberia Forest Sector Project (2016-2023) - Opportunities for Charcoal and Sustainable Forest Management. ... while incentivising sustainable management of forest resources. Key findings include: Estimation: Charcoal consumption in Liberia in 2018 estimated at 337,000 metric tons (worth US$46 million); employed up to 28,000 people on a ‘full ...
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14 Opportunities and challenges of landscape approaches for sustainable charcoal production and use Miyuki Iiyama, Henry Neufeldt, Philip Dobie, Roy Hagen, Mary Njenga, Geoffrey Ndegwa, Jeremias G. Mowo, Philip Kisoyan and Ramni Jamnadass Highlights As charcoal is among the most commercialized resources in Sub-Saharan Africa, many stakeholders ...
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With 189 member countries, staff from more than 170 countries, and offices in over 130 locations, the World Bank Group is a unique global partnership: five institutions working for sustainable solutions that reduce poverty and build shared prosperity in developing countries.
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The charcoal market is expanding as more people move to cities, which is posing both opportunities and challenges for charcoal farmers. Deforestation is a significant threat to a sustainable future in Angola — between 1990 and 2015, the
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Opportunities and challenges of landscape approaches for sustainable charcoal production and use January 2015 In book: Climate smart Landscapes: Multifunctionality in practice (pp.195-209)
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She made the statement during her presentation to Members of Parliament recently in Dodoma during a capacity building seminar for the MPs on the opportunities and challenges of the forest sector. The MJUMITA sustainable charcoal model aims to establish a pro-poor sustainable charcoal value chain that will increase self employment opportunities.
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For the sake of protecting forest ecosystems, sustainable forest management appears to be the most appropriate kind of forestry. However, given the socio-economic situation of the region, its predominance in the near future is uncertain and it is likely that uncontrolled selective logging will continue to be the main type of forestry.
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The key is that lump charcoal is made from 100% natural wood, with no fillers, binders, or petroleum-based additives. With the opportunity to market locally and use wood from sustainable forest management practices, lump consumers have found that cooking with lump charcoal makes good sense for the economy and the environment.
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Jan 12, 2021 On 13 October 2020, The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU), in partnership with the African Forest Forum (AFF) organised a webinar to discuss the opportunities for creating more sustainable charcoal value chains in Africa.. Growing population and urbanization increased charcoal consumption in the Sub-Saharan Africa region.
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Charcoal value chains in two Kenyan counties were anayzed to identify sustainability improvement opportunities. Charcoal value chain actors need specific inputs, skills and face different operational challenges. The trade is conducted in the informal sector, which increases the actors' vulnerability. Improvement needs include sustainable forest management,
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Charcoal burning is an historic New Forest industry and traditionally a summer occupation so winter coppice management and summer charcoal burning do not overlap and complement each other well in the management of Pondhead. It also ensures that we manage the woodland in a self sustainable way by the sale of high quality New Forest charcoal to ...
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Dec 14, 2020 Increased opportunities for employment or income generation from sustainable firewood or charcoal value chains ... promote sustainable forest management, transfer forest management to local communities, transition farmers to ... especially on the cultural and technical factors affecting the adoption of more sustainable charcoal production ...
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Charcoal is the main cooking fuel for urban populations in many African countries. Urbanization and population growth are driving an increase in demand for charcoal, whilst deforestation reduces biomass stocks. Given increasing demand for charcoal, and decreasing availability of biomass, policies are urgently needed that ensure secure energy supplies for urban
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Apr 01, 2013 Links with initiatives on climate-change adaptation and mitigation, especially Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD, REDD +) offer new opportunities for synergistic mobilization of resources and purpose to promote sustainable charcoal production and poverty reduction. 9 For now, charcoal production and trading ...
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to sustainable forest management ... 2 Opportunities for miombo product use are strongly determined by biogeography and ... charcoal as a source of energy (Campbell et al. 1996). While there are some “good news stories” from the field, they remain few-and-far
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She made the statement during her presentation to Members of Parliament recently in Dodoma during a capacity building seminar for the MPs on the opportunities and challenges of the forest sector. The MJUMITA sustainable charcoal model aims to establish a pro-poor sustainable charcoal value chain that will increase self employment opportunities.
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Sep 27, 2016 The Project aims to introduce energy-efficient charcoal technologies in Angola and trigger market demand for certified, sustainable charcoal. Through selected Responsible Partners, energy-efficient charcoal kilns, briquetting machines and efficient stoves will be transferred to rural and peri-urban beneficiaries, thereby adding value along the chain while creating opportunities
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The training not only focuses on the issues of production but participants are also educated on methods of sustainable harvesting and field management of tree resources for sustainable charcoal production, challenges and opportunities for the production and marketing of their products, policies in forestry, environment and allied natural ...
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Mar 25, 2021 The study builds on a wider effort to ensure that charcoal production contributes to better livelihoods for small-scale farmers while contributing to the sustainable use of natural resources –notably, CIFOR’s Governing Multifunctional Landscapes initiative. “And building the capacity of young Kenyan scientists such as Amugune is at the ...
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Charcoal burning is an historic New Forest industry and traditionally a summer occupation so winter coppice management and summer charcoal burning do not overlap and complement each other well in the management of Pondhead. It also ensures that we manage the woodland in a self sustainable way by the sale of high quality New Forest charcoal to ...
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4.0 Strategies to Promote Sustainable Charcoal Production ... focused on pillars that define opportunities to incrementally address problems of charcoal production and demand in the near, medium ... demand for firewood and charcoal is driving deforestation and forest degrada-tion. Wood for firewood and charcoal is already
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Apr 01, 2013 Links with initiatives on climate-change adaptation and mitigation, especially Reducing Emissions from Deforestation and Forest Degradation (REDD, REDD +) offer new opportunities for synergistic mobilization of resources and purpose to promote sustainable charcoal production and poverty reduction. 9 For now, charcoal production and trading ...
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The key is that lump charcoal is made from 100% natural wood, with no fillers, binders, or petroleum-based additives. With the opportunity to market locally and use wood from sustainable forest management practices, lump consumers have found that cooking with lump charcoal makes good sense for the economy and the environment.
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have recently legalized sustainable charcoal production, and efforts are underway by government agencies, including the Kenya Forest Service (KFS), and the Ministry of Energy (MoE), to take forward the implementation of this legislation. If charcoal production and its use are to contribute to sustainable development and poverty
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Despite the Charcoal Rules of 2009 mandating Kenya Forest Service (KFS) to grant licenses to groups organized into Charcoal Producer Associations (CPAs) to legally produce sustainable charcoal, high transaction costs to screen applications for sustainability have resulted in delayed licensing, discouraging potential sustainable producers.
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The ‘Green Charcoal Sisters’ which is composed of 20 produces up to five tons of briquettes a week. Women should be given the opportunity to take part in the design and creation of sustainable solutions to combat climate change and forest degradation. “Green charcoal” was introduced to Mubende district when a group of women aged between ...
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Charcoal value chains in two Kenyan counties were anayzed to identify sustainability improvement opportunities. Charcoal value chain actors need specific inputs, skills and face different operational challenges. The trade is conducted in the informal sector, which increases the actors' vulnerability. Improvement needs include sustainable forest management,
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That report provides sustainable options for using and managing forest resources including wood fuel. Mr Beresford added that wood fuel consists of firewood and charcoal.
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