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Image number: | 965 |
Feature : | wood |
Grouping : | forests and trees |
Discipline : | economy, welfare and health |
Year : | 1999 |
Locality : | San |
Country : | Mali |
Region - tribe : | Bani river |
Physiographic region : | Niger catchment |
Notice : | Wood is the most used source for energy in the households. The supply of towns and villages with firewood is an important economic activity. The longer sticks are used for the construction of house roofs. |
Reference : | Moeyersons, Jan, 1999 Image 965. In : Moeyersons, Jan : "African Geographic Pictures", http://www.africamuseum.be/de/research/collections_libraries/earth_sciences/collections/geopic" |