How to unlock the potential of papyrus wetlands in Africa: Papyrus can alleviate pressures on native forest ecosystems. Author suppliedMost households in tropical sub-Saharan Africa – over 80% – use some form of biomass, such as charcoal or wood as their primary source of energy, mainly for cooking. They source this biofuel from scrublands, savannahs and forests. Wood is the … [Read more...] about How to unlock the potential of papyrus wetlands in Africa | The Conversation
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Nor. Cal. Egyptology Lecture April 10: Papyrus, the Plant That Changed the World
Nor. Cal. Egyptology Lecture April 10: Papyrus, the Plant That Changed the World A South Africa Event on 2016-04-10 14:30:00 The Northern California Chapter of the American Research Center in Egypt; the Department of Near Eastern Studies, UC Berkeley; and the Center for Middle Eastern Studies, UC Berkeley, are sponsoring the following lecture: Papyrus, the Plant That … [Read more...] about Nor. Cal. Egyptology Lecture April 10: Papyrus, the Plant That Changed the World