1st Edition

Woodfuel Markets in Developing Countries: A Case Study of Tanzania A Case Study of Tanzania

By Jill Boberg Copyright 2000
208 Pages
by Routledge

208 Pages
by Routledge

This title was first published in 2000:  Woodfuels in developing countries, particularly Africa, remain a basic need for urban households, who depend heavily on them for their energy needs. This work examines the confusion about the environmental and social impacts of woodfuel use, and the structure of informal sector woodfuel markets. Using data from a year of survey field work in Tanzania,... Read more
List of Figures, List of Tables, Acknowledgments, 1. Introduction: Woodfuel, People and Environment, 2. Woodfuel Markets, 3. Data Collection, 4. Structure of the Woodfuel Market, 5. Conduct of Market Participants, 6. Market Performance - Productive Efficiency, 7. Performance - Pricing Efficiency, 8. Policy Implications and Conclusions, Bibliography, Appendix

Biography

Boberg, Jill