This study aims to establish the baseline data and information on woodfuel production and consumption, to identify opportunities for more sustainable use of woodfuel and to present the key challenges to be addressed in the woodfuel and charcoal value chains. Main contents include:

- Status and Trends in Woodfuel Production and Consumption in Africa
- Woody Biomass: Value-Chain Analysis and Impacts
- Biomass Energy and Sustainable Development: Policies and Strategies
- Country Case Studies (Benin, Cameroon, D.R. Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, Niger, Somalia, Tanzania, Zambia)