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Cost-benefit analysis of forestry interventions for supplying woodfuel in a refugee situation in the United Republic of Tanzania

Author(s) Gianvenuti , A., & Vyamana, V.G.
Year of publication 2018
This report presents a cost–benefit analysis of three forestry interventions aimed at producing a sustainable supply of woodfuel and reducing land degradation and deforestation in the vicinity of three refugee camps (Mtendeli, Nduta and Nyarugusu) in the Kigoma region, United Republic of Tanzania. The proposed forestry interventions are: forest rehabilitation; wood-energy plantations; and agroforestry.
Type of Case
Printed publication (book, sourcebook, journal article…)
Publisher
FAO-UNHCR
Region
Africa
Biome
Tropical
Forest Type
Degraded forest
Primary Designated Function
Multiple use