Carbon Dioxide (CO<sub>2</sub>) Emissions, Human Energy, and Cultural Perceptions Associated with Traditional and Improved Methods of Shea Butter Processing in Ghana, West Africa
The shea tree is indigenous to 21 countries in Sub-Saharan Africa and provides nuts from which oil (referred to as butter) can be extracted. Shea butter production in the Northern Region of Ghana is of socioeconomic importance to female processors who practice shea production. This study quantified...
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Scholar Commons
2015
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Online Access: | https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/etd/5444 https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=6640&context=etd |