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Uganda-charcoal prices rise

The majority of Ugandans who depend on charcoal and firewood for cooking will have to brace themselves for harder times ahead as the price of charcoal continues to soar and experts warn that the trees which are a raw material for the production of charcoal are depleted

How to restore degraded forest in Eastern Africa?

Forest degradation as a result of lodging, shifting cultivation, agriculture and urban development is a major issue throughout the tropics.