As fuelwood shortages grow , people have to walk progressively further to collect it , adding further hardship to ... energy consumed in developing countries ; varying widely from 10 percent in Asia to nearly 60 percent in Africa .

Recommendation : The TCP project should seek out and develop demonstration opportunities with small , tree - related industries and link them with other tree - crop growing activities . Recommendation : To the extent that it is possible ...

With a few notable exceptions , the intensification of swidden systems in Southeast Asia , in response to ... has often led to erosion problems , to drastic shortages of lumber and firewood , and to neglect of ways in which trees might ...

In other words , people in developing countries are forced to decide how much of the future they can or must give up to ... and the rice bowl of Southeast Asia are areas that , while not without problems , have large populations without ...

In other words , people in developing countries are forced to decide how much of the future they can or must give up to ... and the rice bowl of Southeast Asia are areas that , while not without problems , have large populations without ...

Forestry research in developing countries : Status and trends . ... FAO s.f. Preliminary results of a survey of forestry research capabilities in the Asia / Paci- fic region , with particular emphasis on fuelwood and energy : Brief ...

This decision was shortly thereafter overruled , due largely to threats of trade retaliation from developing South East Asian countries . Trade with South East Asia is largely favorable to Austria . More recently , four different Dutch ...

Suitable species for firewood production : Experiences in Nicaragua The project " Firewood and non conventional energy sources " , which CATIE is developing in conjunction with national institutions of the forestry sector in the Central ...

However , this contribution cannot yet be meaningfully quantified . But we must examine in the context of ... in most cases , timber , either in its simplest form as firewood or as charcoal or wood gas . If firewood is in short supply ...

Thereafter they rove on to clear a new plot , destroying the natural forest in the process . Cutting of fuelwood for use in the nearby cities further aggravates the problem . The combination of poor soils and techniques , scarcity of ...