Land use change, fuel use and respiratory health in Uganda

Energy Policy

Volumn 67, Issue , 2014, Pages 713-726

  Jagger, Pamela ^a   Shively, Gerald ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL   (United States)

^b PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Africa; Deforestation; Fuelwood

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893865772     PISSN: 03014215     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enpol.2013.11.068     Document Type: Article

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