Ecosystem services trade-offs from high fuelwood use for traditional shea butter processing in semi-arid Ghana
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoser.2017.09.003
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Carbon stocks; Ecosystem services; Fuelwood; Shea; Savanna landscape; Ghana;All these keywords.
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