A Tale of Two Women and their Charcoal Technology: A case from Mali
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ER GI A N ew s vo l. 4 nr 2 • 2 00 1 9 A rapidly accessible new source of woodfuel for local people could be the small patches of eucalyptus planted by Kinyara on their estate in areas not suitable for sugarcane. Originally these trees were planted to discourage illegal homes being built on the land. Using them as woodfuel would give them a more positive function. Furthermore, government policies have to be formulated that compel companies involved in wood depletion to contribute directly to the replenishment of wood resources. ■
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