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Quantification of the resource base and impact of harvesting of coastal hardwood species by a rural community.

Research report submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for the degree of Master of Science in
Quantitative Conservation Biology at the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg. / The study aimed: (1) to provide baseline data on aspects of wood utilisation in a resource area and a communal area In KwaZulu, (2) to investigate the effects of this wood utilisation on the resource base, and (3) to discuss the sustainability of current wood. utilisation. Wood utilisation in this study refers to the harvesting of dead and
livewood for fuelwood, building poles and fencing posts. (Abbreviation abstract) / AC2017

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:netd.ac.za/oai:union.ndltd.org:wits/oai:wiredspace.wits.ac.za:10539/22826
Date January 1993
CreatorsCleminson, Tania
Source SetsSouth African National ETD Portal
LanguageEnglish
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeThesis
Formatapplication/pdf

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