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| Title: |
Mangrove Forests and Firewood Demand in the Federated States of Micronesia.
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| Author: |
Burton Singer, Erik Waguk, Katherine Ewel, Rosoamond Naylor.
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| Country: |
Micronesia
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| Habitat: |
Mangroves
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| Habitat Use: |
Firewood
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| Issue: |
Migration
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| Keywords: |
migration; remittance
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| Questions: |
Factors that influence forest ecological response to firewood demand (wood harvest patters, methods, agricultural runoff and land tenure) and harvest of mangrove crabs.
Assess current and potential demands for firewood and evaluate the mediating roles of income, price, household time, labor, purchase priorities and cooking technology on firewood demand.
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| Related Publication: |
Ewel, K.,2000
Mangrove Forests and Firewood Demand in the Federated States of Micronesia..
A paper submitted for the Population, Consumption and the Environment workshop held in Penang, Malaysia April 11-14 2000.
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