While mineral exploitation can provide significant income and employment, it may negatively impact the environment, being ultimately detrimental to livelihoods in the long term. The consequences of mining are of concern in high value forest ecosystems such as the Sangha Tri-National (TNS) landsca...
Ingram, V.
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Tieguhong, J.C.
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Schure, J.
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Nkamgnia, E.M.
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Tadjuidje, M. H.
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[Where artisanal mines and forest meet: socio-economic and environmental impacts in the Congo Basin]
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Where artisanal mines and forest meet: socio-economic and environmental impacts in the Congo Basin
Gold and diamond mining constitute more than half of all mineral exploitation worldwide and an estimated 6 to 9 million artisanal miners are active in the gold and diamond sector. Africa hosts a third of the world’s natural mineral wealth, among which 65 percent of global diamond deposits. While ...
Schure, J.
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Ingram, V.
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[Impacts of Artisanal Gold and Diamond Mining on Livelihoods and the Environment in the Sangha Tri-National Park (TNS) Landscape]
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Impacts of Artisanal Gold and Diamond Mining on Livelihoods and the Environment in the Sangha Tri-National Park (TNS) Landscape
Problems surrounding the (over) exploitation of fuelwood have mainly been studied in the context of dry and semi arid forests in African Sahel countries. For the tropical and humid forests, such as the Central African region, the fuelwood sector has received less attention as there is a general a...
Schure, J.
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Ingram, V.
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Awono, A.
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Binzangi, K.
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[From tree to tea to CO2 in the Democratic Republic of Congo: a framework for analyzing the market chain of fuelwood around Kinshasa and Kisangani]
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From tree to tea to CO2 in the Democratic Republic of Congo: a framework for analyzing the market chain of fuelwood around Kinshasa and Kisangani
Schure, J.
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Ingram, V
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Sakho-Jimbira, M.S
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Levang, P.
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Wiersum, K.F.
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[Formalisation of charcoal value chains and livelihood outcomes in Central and West Africa]
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Formalisation of charcoal value chains and livelihood outcomes in Central and West Africa
Schure, J.
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Levang, P.
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Wiersum, K.F.
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[Producing woodfuel for urban centers in the Democratic Republic of Congo: a path out of poverty for rural households?]
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Producing woodfuel for urban centers in the Democratic Republic of Congo: a path out of poverty for rural households?
Ingram, V.
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Awono, A.
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Schure, J.
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[Les PFNL participent à la création de revenus pour les ménages pauvres]
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Les PFNL participent à la création de revenus pour les ménages pauvres
Sola, P.
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Cerutti, P.O.
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Zhou, W.
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Gautier, D.
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Iiyama, M.
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Schure, J.
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Chenevoy, A.
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Yila, J.
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Dufe, V.
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Nasi, Robert
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Petrokofsky, G.
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Shepherd, G.
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[The environmental, socioeconomic, and health impacts of woodfuel value chains in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic map]
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The environmental, socioeconomic, and health impacts of woodfuel value chains in Sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic map