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The Changing Landscape—is there Room for Forestry in the New South Africa?
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Forestry Journal • Authors: GuyA. Cellier --- Mondi Forests,South Africa is going through a period of radical change, and traditionally disadvantaged people are expecting access to resources and opportunities that have thus far been denied them. -
Depletion of nutrients in adjacent crop lands by Eucalyptus camaldulensis
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: South African Journal of Plant and Soil • Authors: Jiregna Gindaba --- Department of Horticultural Science, South Africa Andrey Rozanov --- Department of Soil Science, South Africa Legesse Negash --- Department of Biology, EthiopiaFine root distribution of Eucalyptus camaldulensis Dehnh and effects on soil fertility attributes were studied under field conditions in Badessa, Eastern Ethiopia. Soil samples were collected from inside the stand, edge of the stand and 10 m away from the... -
Community forestry resources: A case study of selected woodlots in the Eastern Cape Province
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: The Southern African Forestry Journal • Authors: Cori Ham --- Faculty of Agriculture and Forestry Sciences, Francois Theron --- School of Public Management and Planning,Community surveys were conducted through the use of participatory community meetings and a questionnaire in the Butterworth area of the Eastern Cape. The objectives of these surveys were to determine the needs and perceptions of communities regarding woodlots and woodutilisation... -
Performance of exotic tree species planted for poverty alleviation in Lesotho
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: Southern Forests: a Journal of Forest Science • Authors: MM Pama J ZwolinskiThe people of Lesotho are among the poorest in the southern African region. The country is located in the Drakensberg mountains where winters are bitterly cold. Rural communities depend on woodfuels and cow dung for heating and cooking. Since the... -
An Economic Assessment of Woodlots for Smallholder Farms in the Coast Region of Kenya
Item type: Journal Article • Journal: East African Agricultural and Forestry Journal • Authors: Linus Wekesa --- Coast Eco-region Research Programme, Kenya Sylivia Mwalewa --- Coast Eco-region Research Programme, Kenya Kevin Muema --- Coast Eco-region Research Programme, Kenya Joseph Muthini --- Coast Eco-region Research Programme, Kenya Phedister Riziki --- Coast Eco-region Research Programme, Kenya Peter Mukirae --- Coast Eco-region Research Programme, Kenya Carolyne Menya --- Coast Eco-region Research Programme, KenyaLittle is known about economic viability of woodlots being integrated in smallholder production systems in the Coast Region of Kenya. The current study was therefore conducted as a cross-sectional survey covering a sample size of 282 smallholder farmers in the...