Woodfuel in a global change context

Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews: Energy and Environment

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 156-170

  Gazull, Laurent ^a   Gautier, Denis ^a,b  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b West Africa Regional Office   (Burkina Faso)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY MANAGEMENT; PRIVATIZATION; SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT; TIMBER;

CLIMATIC CHANGES; ENERGY DEMANDS; ENERGY SECTOR; ENERGY SPECIALISTS; FORESTRY SECTOR; FUEL PRICES; GLOBAL CHANGE; POLITICAL AGENDA;

FORESTRY;

FOREST MANAGEMENT; FORESTRY; FUELS; PRICE CHANGES; WOOD;

EID: 84923092245     PISSN: 20418396     EISSN: 2041840X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/wene.115     Document Type: Review

References (123)

1. EUROSTAT. Energy statistics - quantities, annual data: EC Directorate General EUROSTAT - European Commission, 2010.
2. de Montalembert MR, Clement J. Fuelwood Supplies in the Developing Countries. FAO Forestry Paper No. 42. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations: Rome; 1983.
3. Arnold JEM, Köhlin G, Persson R, Shepherd G. Fuelwood Revisited: What Has Changed in the Last Decade? Occasional Paper 39. Jakarta: CIFOR; 2003, 47.
4. IEA. Energy and poverty. In: International Energy Agency, ed. World Energy Outlook 2002. Paris: IEA; 2002.
5. World Health Organization. Addressing the Links between Indoor Air Pollution, Household Energy and Human Health. Report from Washington Consultation. Washington, DC, 2002, 56.
6. DFID. Energy for the Poor: Underpinning the Millennium Development Goals. London: Department For International Development; 2002.
7. WBG (World Bank Group). Energy Strategy Approach Paper. Washington, DC: The World Bank; 2009, 34.
8. FAO. What Woodfuels Can Do to Mitigate Climate Change? FAO Forestry Paper 162. Rome: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nation; 2010, 98.
9. Hillring B, Trossero M. International wood-fuel trade - an overview. Energy Sustain Dev 2006, 10:33-41.
10. Mantau U, Saal U, Prins K, Steierer F, Lindner M, Verkerk H, Eggers J, Leek N, Oldenburger J, Asikainen A. EUwood - Real potential for changes in growth and use of EU forests. Final Report. Hamburg/Germany: EUwood; 2010, 160.
11. Dasappa S. Potential of biomass energy for electricity generation in sub-Saharan Africa. Energy Sustain Dev 2011, 15:203-213.
12. Buchholz T, Da Silva I. Potential of distributed wood-based biopower systems serving basic electricity needs in rural Uganda. Energy Sustain Dev 2010, 14:56-61.
13. FAO. Forests and Energy - Key Issues. FAO Forestry Paper - 154. Rome: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; 2008, 82.
14. Openshaw K. Can Biomass Power Development? Gatekeeper 144. London: IIED; 2010, 24.
15. Smeets E, Faaij A. Bioenergy potentials from forestry in 2050. Clim Change 2007, 81:353-390.
16. Yamamoto H, Fujino J, Yamaji K. Evaluation of bioenergy potential with a multi-regional global-land-use-and-energy model. Biomass Bioenergy 2001, 21:185-203.
17. EEA. How much bioenergy can Europe produce without harming the environment? EEA Report - No 7/2006. Copenhagen: European Environment Agency, 2006, 72.
18. Stupak I, Asikainen A, Jonsell M, Karltun E, Lunnan A, Mizaraité D, Pasanen K, Pärn H, Raulund-Rasmussen K, Röser D, et al. Sustainable utilisation of forest biomass for energy - Possibilities and problems: policy, legislation, certification, and recommendations and guidelines in the Nordic, Baltic, and other European countries. Biomass Bioenergy 2007, 31:666-684.
19. Del Lungo A, Ball J, Carle J. Global planted forests thematic study. Results and analysis. Planted Forests and Trees Working Paper - 038. Roma: FAO, 2006.
20. Owen M, van der Plas R, Sepp S. Can there be energy policy in Sub-Saharan Africa without biomass? Energy Sustain Dev 2013, 17:146-152.
21. Openshaw K. Supply of woody biomass, especially in the tropics: is demand outstripping sustainable supply? Int For Rev 2011, 13:487-499.
22. United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs/Population Division. World Urbanization Prospects, the 2011 Revision. New York: United Nations; 2012.
23. EEA. European forests - ecosystem conditions and sustainable use. EEA Report - No 3/2008. Copenhagen: European Environment Agency, 2008, 110.
24. FOREST EUROPE, UNECE, FAO. State of Europe's Forests 2011. Status and Trends in Sustainable Forest Management in Europe. Forest Europe Growing Life, 2011.
25. Faaij A. Bio-energy in Europe: changing technology choices. Energy Policy 2006, 34:322-342.
26. http://www.gdfsuez-globalenergy.com/en/presence-in-europe/poland/ (Accessed January 2, 2014).
27. http://www.veolia.com/fr/medias/dossiers/biomasse-performance.htm. (Accessed January 2, 2014).
28. Lundmark R. Cost structure of and competition for forest-based biomass. Scand J For Res 2006, 21:272-280.
29. Prins K, Hetsch S, Hirsch F, Michalak R, Pepke E, Steierer F. Forests, wood and climate change: challenges and opportunities in the UNECE region. In: UNECE, ed. UNECE Annual Report 2009. Genève: United Nations; 2009.
30. Hakkila P. Factors driving the development of forest energy in Finland. Biomass Bioenergy 2006, 30:281-288.
31. IEA. Energy for cooking. In: International Energy Agency, ed. World Energy Outlook 2006. Paris: OCDE/IEA; 2007, 601.
32. Broadhead J, Bahdon J, Whiteman A. Past trends and future prospects for the utilisation of wood for energy. Global Forest Products Outlook Study Working Paper. Rome: FAO; 2003.
33. Arnold JEM, Köhlin G, Persson R. Woodfuels, livelihoods, and policy interventions: changing perspectives. World Dev 2006, 34:596-611.
34. Konate G. L'Etude prospective du secteur forestier en Afrique (FOSA): République du Mali. Forestry Sector Outlook Studies. Rome: FAO; 2001.
35. Arnold M, Persson R. Reassessing the fuelwood situation in developing countries. Int For Rev 2003, 5:379-383.
36. Gazull L. Le bassin d'approvisionnement en bois-énergie de Bamako. Une approche par un modèle d'interaction spatiale, Université Paris-Diderot - Paris VII, 2009.
37. Domac J, Richards K, Risovic S. Socio-economic drivers in implementing bioenergy projects. Biomass Bioenergy 2005, 28:97-106.
38. Openshaw K. Biomass energy: employment generation and its contribution to poverty alleviation. Biomass Bioenergy 2010, 34:365-378.
39. Remedio EM, Domac JU. Socio-Economic Analysis of Bioenergy Systems: A Focus on Employment. FAO Forestry Department. Wood Energy Programme, ed. Rome: FAO, 2003, 53.
40. Kpodar K. Distributional Effects of Oil Price Changes on Household Expenditures: Evidence from Mali. IMF Working Paper. Washington DC: International Monetary Fund, 2006, 31.
41. Modi V, McDade S, Lallement D, Saghir J. Energy and the Millennium Development Goals. New York: ESMAP, UNDP, UN Millennium Project, World Bank, 2006, 116.
42. Martinot E. Renewable energy investment by the World Bank. Energy Policy 2001, 29:689-699.
43. Gautier D, Benjaminsen TA, Gazull L, Antona M. Neoliberal forest reform in Mali: adverse effects of a World Bank "Success". Soc Nat Resour 2013, 26:702-716.
44. Hautdidier B, Gautier D. What local benefits does the implementation of rural wood markets in Mali generate?. In: Ros-Tonen M, Dietz AJ, eds. African forests between nature and livelihood resource. Amsterdam: Edwin Mellen Press; 2005, 191-220.
45. Sommerville M, Milner-Gulland EJ, Rahajaharison M, Jones JPG. Environmental services intervention in forest use in Menabe, Madagascar. Conserv Biol 2010, 24:1488-1498.
46. Seymour F, Forwand E. Governing sustainable forest management in the new climate regime. Clim Change 2010, 1:1903-1810.
47. Mustalahti I, Bolin A, Boyd E, Paavola J. Can REDD+ reconcile local priorities and needs with global mitigation benefits? Lessons from Angai Forest, Tanzania. Ecol Soc 2012, 17:16.
48. Pachauri RK, Reisinger A, eds. Climate change 2007. In: Synthesis Report. Contribution of Working Groups I, II and III to the Fourth Assessment Report. Geneva, Switzerland: IPCC; 2007.
49. Schlamadinger B, Marland G. Full fuel cycle carbon balances of bioenergy and forestry options. Energy Convers Manage 1996, 37:813-818.
50. Pyörälä P, Kellomäki S, Peltola H. Effects of management on biomass production in Norway spruce stands and carbon balance of bioenergy use. For Ecol Manage 2012, 275:87-97.
51. Westholm L, Kokko S. Prospects for REDD+. Local Forest Management and Climate Change Mitigation in Burkina Faso. Gothenburg: Forest, Climate and Livelihood Research Network, 2011, 44.
52. van Noord H. Feasibility of REDD+ in Bhutan. A scoping study: Ministry of Agriculture and Forests of Bhutan, 2010, 47.
53. Schmid S, Thüig E, Kaufmann E, Lischke H, Bugmann H. Effect of forest management on future carbon pools and fluxes: a model comparison. For Ecol Manage 2006, 237:65-82.
54. Fortin M, Ningre F, Robert N, Mothe F. Quantifying the impact of forest management on the carbon balance of the forest-wood product chain: a case study applied to even-aged oak stands in France. For Ecol Manage 2011, 279:176-188.
55. Liski J, Pussinen A, Pingoud K, Mäkipää R, Karjalainen T. Which rotation length is favourable to carbon sequestration? Can J Forest Res 2001, 31:2004-2013.
56. Levesque C, Vallet P, Ginisty C. Biomasse forestière disponible pour de nouveaux débouchés énergétiques et industriels: CEMAGREF, 2007, 124.
57. Scarascia-Mugnozza G, Oswald H, Piussi P, Radoglou K. Forests of the Mediterranean region: gaps in knowledge and research needs. For Ecol Manage 2000, 132:97-109.
58. Pellcert Project. European Pellet Report. Project number IEE/10/463/S12.592427: Intelligent Energy Europe, 2012, 159.
59. Fischer G, Prieler S, van Velthuizen H. Biomass potentials of miscanthus, willow and poplar: results and policy implications for Eastern Europe, Northern and Central Asia. Biomass Bioenergy 2005, 28:119-132.
60. Hoffmann D, Weih M. Limitations and improvement of the potential utilisation of woody biomass for energy derived from short rotation woody crops in Sweden and Germany. Biomass Bioenergy 2005, 28:267-279.
61. Kauter D, Lewandowski I, Claupein W. Quantity and quality of harvestable biomass from Populus short rotation coppice for solid fuel use: a review of the physiological basis and management influences. Biomass Bioenergy 2003, 24:411-427.
62. FAO. Global Forest Resources Assessment 2010 - Main Report. FAO Forestry Paper 163. Rome: Food And Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; 2010, 378.
63. FAO. Urban and peri-urban forestry in Africa: the outlook for woodfuel. Urban and Peri-Urban Forestry Working Paper No. 4. Rome: Food And Agriculture Organization of the United Nations; 2012, 95.
64. Manley A, Richardson J. Silviculture and economic benefits of producing wood energy from conventional forestry systems and measures to mitigate negative impacts. Biomass Bioenergy 1995, 9:89-105.
65. Mangoyana RB, Smith TF. Decentralised bioenergy systems: a review of opportunities and threats. Energy Policy 2011, 39:1286-1295.
66. Lattimore B, Smith CT, Titus BD, Stupak I, Egnell G. Environmental factors in woodfuel production: opportunities, risks, and criteria and indicators for sustainable practices. Biomass Bioenergy 2009, 33:1321-1342.
67. Bohlin F, Roos A. Wood fuel supply as a function of forest owner preferences and management styles. Biomass Bioenergy 2002, 22:237-249.
68. Bouget C, Gosselin F, Gosselin M. Forest biodiversity conservation in the context of increasing woody biomass harvests. Rev For Fr 2011, 63:265-276.
69. Kärhä K, Jylhä P, Laitila J. Integrated procurement of pulpwood and energy wood from early thinnings using whole-tree bundling. Biomass Bioenergy 2011, 35:3389-3396.
70. Cacot E. Les différents modes de récolte de la biomasse forestière. In: Landmann G, Gosselin F, Bonhême I, eds. Bio2. Biomasse et Biodiversité Forestière. Augmentation de L'utilisation de la Biomasse Forestière: Implications Pour la Biodiversité et les Ressources Naturelles. Paris: MEEDDM-EcoFor, 2009, 210.
71. Berg S. Harvesting technology and market forces affecting the production of forest fuels from Swedish forestry. Biomass Bioenergy 2003, 24:381-388.
72. Forsyth T, Walker A. Forest Guardians, Forest Destroyers: The Politics of Environmental Knowledge in Northern Thailand. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press; 2008, 302.
73. Farr TG, Rosen PA, Caro E, Crippen R, Duren R, Hensley S, Kobrick M, Paller M, Rodriguez E, Roth L, et al. The Shuttle Radar Topography Mission. Rev Geophys 2007, 45. doi:10.1029/2005RG000183.
74. Peluso NL. Rich Forest, Poor People: Resource Control and Resistance in Java. Berkeley: University of California Press; 1992, 321.
75. Peluso NL. Coercing conservation? The politics of state resource control. Glob Environ Chang 1993, 3:199-217.
76. Rives F, Peltier R, Montagne P. Fifteen years of forest community management in Niger: from a technician's dream to social reality. Small-scale Forestry 2013, 12:87-105.
77. Ribot JC. Science, Use Rights and Exclusion: A History of Forestry in Francophone West Africa. London: IIED; 2001.
78. ESMAP. Commercial Woodfuel Production. Experience from Three Locally Controlled Wood Production Models. Knowledge Series 012/12. Washington, DC: Energy Sector Management Assistance Program. The World Bank; 2012, 52.
79. ITTO. Increase in Efficiency in Conversion of Tropical Timber and Utilization of Residues from Sustainable Sources. Project Reports and Publications 61/99. Yokohama, Japan: International Tropical Timber Organization; 2005.
80. ITTO. Energy Grows on Trees: Report of the International Conference of Woodbased Bioenergy (Hanover, Germany). Technical Series No. 31. Yokohama, Japan: International Tropical Timber Organization; 2008, 87.
81. Fredericksen TS, Putz FE. Silvicultural intensification for tropical forest conservation. Biodivers Conserv 2003, 12:1445-1453.
82. Gourlet-Fleury S, Guehl JM, Laroussinie O. Ecology and management of a neotropical rainforest - lessons drawn from Paracou, a long term experimental research site in French Guiana. Paris: Elsevier; 2004, 311.
83. ONF-ADEME. Production de bois-énergie sur un massif forestier dédié à cette vocation en Guyane. Etude de cas en Forêt de Balata Saut-Léodate, 2011, 106.
84. Hiemstra-van der Horst G, Hovorka AJ. Fuelwood: The "other" renewable energy source for Africa? Biomass Bioenergy 2009, 33:1605-1616.
85. Dubiez E, Vermeulen C, Peltier R, Ingram V, Schure J, Marien J-N. Managing forest resources to secure wood energy supply for urban centers: the case of Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo. Nat Faune 2012, 26:52-57.
86. Bisiaux F, Peltier R, Muliele J-C. Industrial plantations and agroforestry for the benefit of populations on the Batéké and Mampu plateaux in the democratic republic of the Congo. Bois et Forêt des Tropiques 2009, 63/301:21-32.
87. Nkoua M, Gazull L. Les enjeux de la filière « plantations industrielles d'eucalyptus » dans la gestion durable du bassin d'approvisionnement en bois énergie de la ville de Pointe-Noire (République du Congo). In: Farcy C, Peyron J-L, Poss Y, eds. Forêt et Foresterie: Mutations et Décloisonnement. Paris: L'Harmattan; 2013.
88. National Research Council. Tropical Legumes: Resources for the Future. Washington, DC: National Academy Press; 1979.
89. Ravindranath NH, Hall DO. Estimates of feasible productivities of short rotation tropical forestry plantations. Energy Sustain Dev 1996, 2:14-20.
90. Lundmark R, Nilsson S. The Supply of Forest-Based Biomass for the Energy Sector: The Case of Sweden. Laxenburg, Austria: IIASA; 2004, 39.
91. Ollivier P. La mobilisation du bois-énergie. Liaison Énergie Francophonie 2009, 84:54-57.
92. IAEA. Energy Indicators for Sustainable Development: Guidelines and Methodologies. Vienna: International Atomic Energy Agency; 2005, 171.
93. Eckholm E. The Other Energy Crisis: Firewood. Worldwatch Paper 1. Washington, DC: Worldwatch Institute; 1975, 30.
94. Ezzati M, Lopez AD, Rodgers A, Vander Hoorn S, Murray CJL, The Comparative Risk Assessment Collaborating Group. Selected major risk factors and global and regional burden of disease. Lancet 2002, 360:1347-60.
95. Bailis R, Ezzati M, Kammen DM. Mortality and greenhouse gas impacts of biomass and petroleum energy futures in Africa. Science 2005, 308:98-103.
96. Nyström M. Kitchen and stove: The Selection of Technology and Design. LCHS Publication - Lund Centre for Habitat Studies, Lund University, Sweden, 1988, 136.
97. Warwick H, Doig A. Smoke - the Killer in the Kitchen. Indoor Air Pollution in Developing Countries. London: ITDG Publishing; 2004.
98. Kees M, Feldmann L. The role of donor organisations in promoting energy efficient cook stoves. Energy Policy 2011, 39:7595-7599.
99. Cline-Cole RA, Main HA, Nichol JE. On fuelwood Consumption, population dynamics and deforestation in africa. World Dev 1990, 18-avr:513-527.
100. Fairhead J, Leach M. Reframing Deforestation. Global analysis and local realities: Studies in West Africa. London: Routledge, 1998, 238.
101. Hansfort S, Mertz O. Challenging the Woodfuel Crisis in West African Woodlands. Hum Ecol 2011:1-13.
102. Barnes DF. Population Growth, Wood Fuels, and Resource Problems in Sub-Saharan Africa. Energy Series Paper No. 26. Washington DC: The World Bank; 1990.
103. Mearns R, Leach G. Energy for Livelihoods: Putting People Back into Africa's Woodfuel Crisis. Gatekeeper Series 18. London: International Institute for Environment and Development; 1989, 10.
104. Trossero MA. Wood energy: the way ahead. Unasylva 2002, 211:53.
105. Chidumayo EN, Gumbo DJ. The environmental impacts of charcoal production in tropical ecosystems of the world: a synthesis. Energy Sustain Dev 2013, 17:86-94.
106. ESMAP. Sustainable woodfuel supplies from the dry tropical woodlands. ESMAP Technical Paper 013. New York: Energy Sector Management Assistance Programme - Joint UNDP/World Bank; 2001.
107. Geist HJ, Lambin EF. Proximate causes and underlying driving forces of tropical deforestation. BioScience 2002, 52:143-150.
108. Angelsen A. The Von Thünen model as a framework for understanding deforestation. In: Lambin EF, Geist HJ, eds. Land-Use and Land-Cover Change. Local Processes and Global Impacts. Berlin/Heidelberg: Springer; 2006.
109. GGAOF. Réglementation forestière, Colonie du Sénégal, Service de l'agriculture et des forêtss. Saint Louis: Gouvernement General d'Afrique Occidentale Française. Imprimerie du Gouvernement; 1916.
110. Becker LC. Seeing green in Mali's woods : colonial legacy, forest use and local control. Ann Assoc Am Geograph 2001, 91:504-526.
111. Ribot JC. Local forestry control in Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger, Sénégal and the Gambia: a review and critique of new participatory policies. Review of Policies in the Traditional Energy Sector, World Bank, Africa Region, 1995.
112. Ribot JC. A history of fear: imagining deforestation in the West African Sahel. Glob Ecol Biogeogr 1999, 8:1-10.
113. Wardell DA. Empire forestry in the margins of empire. Forest Reservation in the Northern Territories of the Gold Coast Colony. SEREIN Occasional Paper No. 15. Copenhagen: Institute of Geography, University of Copenhagen; 2003, 75-114.
114. Ribot JC. Waiting for Democracy: The Politics of Choice in Natural Resource Decentralization. World Resources Institute: Washington, DC; 2004.
115. Brown D. Principles and Practice of Forest Co-Management: Evidence from West-Central Africa. In: 2 EUTFP, ed. London and Bruxelles: ODI and EU; 1999.
116. ESMAP. Niger - Household Energy Conservation and Substitution. New York: World Bank; 1988, 248.
117. ESMAP. Mali - Household Energy Strategy. New York: World Bank; 1992.
118. Alio H. Etat des lieux de la Stratégie Energie Domestique au Niger. Ouagadougou: CILSS, PREDAS; 2004, 71.
119. IED. Etude diagnostic de la filière bois-énergie en Afrique de l'Ouest - le cas du Burkina Faso. Paris: Agence Française de Développement; 2012, 64.
120. République du Sénégal - Ministère de l'énergie. Document de synthèse de la Stratégie Energie Domestique. Ouagadougou: CILSS, PREDAS; 2012, 15.
121. Schure J, Marien J-N, de Wasseige C, Drigo R, Salbatino F, Dirou S, Nkoua M. Contribution of woodfuel to meet the energy needs of the population of Central Africa. In: de Wasseige C, de Marcken P, Bayol N, Hiol-Hiol F, Mayaux P, Desclee B, Nasi R, Billand A, Defourny P, Eba'a Atyi R, eds. The Forest of the Congo Basin - State of the Forest 2010. Luxembourg: Publications Office of the European Union; 2012, 109-122.
122. Hiernaux P, Diarra L, Trichon V, Mougin E, Soumaguel N, Baup F. Woody plant population dynamics in response to climate changes from 1984 to 2006 in Sahel (Gourma, Mali). J Hydrol 2009, 375:103-113.
123. Descola P. Par-delà Nature et Culture. Paris: Gallimard; 2005, 610.