Environmental programmes with refugees: abandon the blanket approach?

Approaches to environmental problems in refugee emergencies have traditionally focused Sailing Bib Trousers on two main areas: promotion of tree planting and dissemination of fuel-efficient stoves.This is done with the intention of increasing wood supply and simultaneously reducing the level of demand.Such activities are relatively easy for non-specialists to implement.They also produce two visible (and hence quantifiable) assets in a short space of time: trees and stoves.

A case study from western Tanzania illustrates the diminished utility of such approaches where natural resources Oven Select Switch are locally abundant.

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