EUROPEAN COMMISSION DIRECTORATE-GENERAL VIII DEVELOPMENT |
Data Collection and Analysis for Sustainable Forest Management in ACP Countries - Linking National and International Efforts |
EC-FAO PARTNERSHIP PROGRAMME (1998-2002)
Tropical forestry Budget line B7-6201/97-15/VIII/FOR
PROJECT GCP/INT/679/EC
Review of the existing studies related to fuelwood and/or charcoal in Eritrea
By Eleas Arayal
Forestry Section
Forestry and Wildlife Division
Department of Land Resources and Crop Production
Asmara, January 1999
This report has been produced as an out put of the EC-FAO Partnership Programme (1998-2002) - Project GCP/INT/679/EC Data Collection and Analysis for Sustainable Forest Management in ACP Countries - Linking National and International Efforts. The views expressed are those of the authors and should not be attributed to the EC or the FAO.
This paper has been minimally edited for clarity and style
ACRONYMS
1. INTRODUCTION
1.1. Country Profile2. FOREST RESOURCES
1.2. Significance of the Study
2.1. Natural Forest Resources3. TIMBER AND POLE PRODUCTION
2.2. Planted Forest Resources
4. FUELWOOD CONSUMPTION AND SUPPLY
4.1. Fuelwood consumption5. DISCUSSIONS
4.2. Fuelwood Supply for Asmara
5.1. Fuelwood Consumption6. CONCLUSION AND RECOMMENDATIONS
5.2. Fuelwood Gap
7. REFERENCES