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Has the woodfuel crisis returned? Urban charcoal consumption in Tanzania and its implications to present and future forest availability

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  • Mwampamba, Tuyeni Heita, 2007. "Has the woodfuel crisis returned? Urban charcoal consumption in Tanzania and its implications to present and future forest availability," Energy Policy, Elsevier, vol. 35(8), pages 4221-4234, August.
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