Bioenergy
modern, 52–59, 61–64, 66–69, 72
traditional, 5, 55, 62
transition, 37, 51–72
BioEnergy Resources Ltd. (BERL), 94
Biofuel crops, 53, 140, 155
Biofuels, 52, 54, 58, 59, 63, 67, 68, 70, 105,
138–140, 142–144, 152
Biomass
modern, 52
traditional, 18, 19, 53–57, 59, 61, 64, 66,
68–71, 221, 235, 237
Bushmeat, 202
C
Capacity building, 25, 30, 31, 65, 99, 168,
175–178, 184, 228, 253, 259, 318, 346
Central Africa, 10, 14, 16, 24, 30, 34, 37, 39,
166, 281–306, 319, 342, 345, 346
Charcoals, 6, 51–57, 62, 63, 65, 66, 68, 71, 72,
199, 202, 221–224, 231–233, 235, 285,
286, 288, 292
Cities, 5, 6, 25–27, 29, 32, 163, 198, 200, 211,
213, 237, 253, 282, 294, 297
Climate change, 5, 52, 106, 191, 224, 247, 284,
318
adaptation, 29, 57, 64, 66, 68, 254
mitigation, 56, 57, 64–68, 256
Coastal, 6, 31–33, 221–239, 293
Collaborative research, 108, 246, 249, 252, 254,
257–261, 264, 265, 267–270, 272
Congo basin, 282, 285, 286, 290, 293, 294, 301,
306
Corporate social responsibility (CSR), 38,
137–155, 270
Corruption, 5, 6, 17, 19–22, 34–37, 148, 149,
154, 170, 172, 175, 177, 178, 181, 267
Credit, 12, 23, 26, 92, 99, 102, 103, 106, 107,
113, 152, 181, 198, 207, 208, 343
Cropland, 93, 112, 113, 121, 291, 299, 300, 306
Crops
cocoa, 33, 86, 89–92, 95, 98, 104–106, 108,
109, 121, 259, 266, 282, 320, 322, 324,
327, 329, 332, 333, 335, 337, 339–341,
343
cocoyam, 329–331, 334, 336, 337, 340
coffee, 86, 89–92, 98–101, 104, 108, 121,
287
cotton, 84, 86, 89–92, 96, 98, 101, 103–108,
121, 123, 125
groundnut, 200, 322, 324, 331, 334–338,
340
jatropha, 60–62, 84–86, 89, 91, 94, 97,
104–106, 108, 119, 121, 125, 138, 149
maize, 11, 67, 84, 92, 143, 200, 205, 259,
320, 322, 329–331, 334, 338–340, 342,
343
melon, 322, 324, 329, 331, 334
mushroom, 87, 284, 334
oil pam, 84, 86, 89, 91, 92, 95, 96, 104, 109,
121, 149, 225, 287, 288, 322, 328, 334,
338–340
plantain, 322, 329–331, 334–340, 343
rubber, 86, 89–92, 104, 109, 121, 287
shea, 86, 89, 104, 119, 121, 125, 235
sugarcane, 39, 53, 59, 63, 66, 67, 71, 84–86,
89–96, 98, 100–102, 104, 107, 109, 121,
123, 125, 143
tea, 86, 89, 91, 92, 98, 99, 101
tobacco, 84, 86, 89–92, 98, 101, 102, 104,
108, 109, 123
tomatoe, 200, 331, 339, 340
vanilla, 86, 89, 91
yam, 200, 205, 331, 334
Cucumeropsis, 324, 328–333, 339
Curricula, 213, 248, 251, 259
D
Deforestation, 33, 37, 56, 57, 61, 62, 100, 119,
120, 222, 223, 235, 282–284, 287, 294,
297, 299, 317, 344–346
Deregulation, 175, 179, 180, 182–184
Development, 4, 52, 81, 138, 161, 192, 221,
245, 287, 318
Development bank, 23, 59, 106, 167, 168, 319,
344
Disaster management, 29, 197, 200, 206, 207
Disaster risk reduction (DRR), 26, 193, 197,
198, 206, 207, 210, 214
Drought, 9, 11, 28, 29, 38, 67, 99, 191–215,
230, 286, 293, 299, 302
E
Economic efficiency, 61
Economic growth, 4–6, 20–23, 25, 26, 36, 81,
83–85, 96, 100–104, 107, 123, 138, 154,
173, 181, 248, 253, 267, 270–272, 305,
319, 345
Ecosystem services, 33, 34, 39, 57, 58, 64, 68,
178, 192, 197, 202, 206, 207, 214, 222,
224, 282, 284, 302, 305, 306, 319, 321,
344
Education, 4, 57, 83, 147, 175, 211, 232, 246
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modern, 52–59, 61–64, 66–69, 72
traditional, 5, 55, 62
transition, 37, 51–72
BioEnergy Resources Ltd. (BERL), 94
Biofuel crops, 53, 140, 155
Biofuels, 52, 54, 58, 59, 63, 67, 68, 70, 105,
138–140, 142–144, 152
Biomass
modern, 52
traditional, 18, 19, 53–57, 59, 61, 64, 66,
68–71, 221, 235, 237
Bushmeat, 202
C
Capacity building, 25, 30, 31, 65, 99, 168,
175–178, 184, 228, 253, 259, 318, 346
Central Africa, 10, 14, 16, 24, 30, 34, 37, 39,
166, 281–306, 319, 342, 345, 346
Charcoals, 6, 51–57, 62, 63, 65, 66, 68, 71, 72,
199, 202, 221–224, 231–233, 235, 285,
286, 288, 292
Cities, 5, 6, 25–27, 29, 32, 163, 198, 200, 211,
213, 237, 253, 282, 294, 297
Climate change, 5, 52, 106, 191, 224, 247, 284,
318
adaptation, 29, 57, 64, 66, 68, 254
mitigation, 56, 57, 64–68, 256
Coastal, 6, 31–33, 221–239, 293
Collaborative research, 108, 246, 249, 252, 254,
257–261, 264, 265, 267–270, 272
Congo basin, 282, 285, 286, 290, 293, 294, 301,
306
Corporate social responsibility (CSR), 38,
137–155, 270
Corruption, 5, 6, 17, 19–22, 34–37, 148, 149,
154, 170, 172, 175, 177, 178, 181, 267
Credit, 12, 23, 26, 92, 99, 102, 103, 106, 107,
113, 152, 181, 198, 207, 208, 343
Cropland, 93, 112, 113, 121, 291, 299, 300, 306
Crops
cocoa, 33, 86, 89–92, 95, 98, 104–106, 108,
109, 121, 259, 266, 282, 320, 322, 324,
327, 329, 332, 333, 335, 337, 339–341,
343
cocoyam, 329–331, 334, 336, 337, 340
coffee, 86, 89–92, 98–101, 104, 108, 121,
287
cotton, 84, 86, 89–92, 96, 98, 101, 103–108,
121, 123, 125
groundnut, 200, 322, 324, 331, 334–338,
340
jatropha, 60–62, 84–86, 89, 91, 94, 97,
104–106, 108, 119, 121, 125, 138, 149
maize, 11, 67, 84, 92, 143, 200, 205, 259,
320, 322, 329–331, 334, 338–340, 342,
343
melon, 322, 324, 329, 331, 334
mushroom, 87, 284, 334
oil pam, 84, 86, 89, 91, 92, 95, 96, 104, 109,
121, 149, 225, 287, 288, 322, 328, 334,
338–340
plantain, 322, 329–331, 334–340, 343
rubber, 86, 89–92, 104, 109, 121, 287
shea, 86, 89, 104, 119, 121, 125, 235
sugarcane, 39, 53, 59, 63, 66, 67, 71, 84–86,
89–96, 98, 100–102, 104, 107, 109, 121,
123, 125, 143
tea, 86, 89, 91, 92, 98, 99, 101
tobacco, 84, 86, 89–92, 98, 101, 102, 104,
108, 109, 123
tomatoe, 200, 331, 339, 340
vanilla, 86, 89, 91
yam, 200, 205, 331, 334
Cucumeropsis, 324, 328–333, 339
Curricula, 213, 248, 251, 259
D
Deforestation, 33, 37, 56, 57, 61, 62, 100, 119,
120, 222, 223, 235, 282–284, 287, 294,
297, 299, 317, 344–346
Deregulation, 175, 179, 180, 182–184
Development, 4, 52, 81, 138, 161, 192, 221,
245, 287, 318
Development bank, 23, 59, 106, 167, 168, 319,
344
Disaster management, 29, 197, 200, 206, 207
Disaster risk reduction (DRR), 26, 193, 197,
198, 206, 207, 210, 214
Drought, 9, 11, 28, 29, 38, 67, 99, 191–215,
230, 286, 293, 299, 302
E
Economic efficiency, 61
Economic growth, 4–6, 20–23, 25, 26, 36, 81,
83–85, 96, 100–104, 107, 123, 138, 154,
173, 181, 248, 253, 267, 270–272, 305,
319, 345
Ecosystem services, 33, 34, 39, 57, 58, 64, 68,
178, 192, 197, 202, 206, 207, 214, 222,
224, 282, 284, 302, 305, 306, 319, 321,
344
Education, 4, 57, 83, 147, 175, 211, 232, 246
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