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Support Youth Bank Efforts – Andrew Mafundo
August 1, 2024The article authored by our Executive Director, Andrew Mafundo that was published in the New Vision on May 11, 2018 discusses the unsustainable nature of the charcoal economy in East Africa, particularly highlighting the environmental impact of deforestation caused by the high demand for charcoal.
It calls for better regulation, community involvement, and sustainable practices, suggesting leasing government land for dedicated charcoal production and learning from countries like China and Brazil that have transitioned to alternative energy sources.
The writer emphasizes the need for long-term planning to protect the environment while maintaining economic benefits from the charcoal industry.
Click on the link below to read the details:
https://www.newvision.co.ug/new_vision/news/1477563/charcoal-economy-sustainable-trees-paying
