Emissions from fire in Sub-Saharan Africa: the magnitude of sources, their variability and uncertainty
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About half of the global gas and particle emissions to the atmosphere resulting from the burning of biomass originate from sub-Saharan Africa. There are four principal pathways: wildfires, the use of biomass
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Sub - Saharan Africa
Keywords
biomass
forest fires
land use
agriculture
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