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Ummi Khalthum Mohammed

Department of Environmental Management Bayero University Kano, Nigeria

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Research Article Vol. 2, Issue 2

Fuelwood Gap Theory: Exploring Fuelwood Source Regions in Northern Nigeria’s Drylands

Ummi Khalthum MOHAMMED*

Fuelwood consumption has for a while been assumed to be the ultimate cause of forest degradation, and if not checked could lead to forest disappearance. This is owed to the fact that over 90 per cent of the population of Sub-Saharan Africa is dependent on the resource as a source of energy. Hence, this paper investigates the conformity of the major...

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