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An exploration into the household energy choice and expenditure in Bangladesh

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recommendations! Published in 2017 at "Energy"

DOI: 10.1016/j.energy.2017.06.117

Abstract: Globally 1.3 billion people have no access to electricity, and 3.0 billion people rely on biomass and firewood for cooking. It is projected that by 2030, 1 billion people will have no access to electricity,… read more here.

Keywords: household; energy; use clean; firewood ... See more keywords

Firewood: Cause or consequence? Underlying drivers of firewood production in the South of Chile

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "Energy for Sustainable Development"

DOI: 10.1016/j.esd.2017.10.006

Abstract: Abstract Chile's native forests are one of the world's 25 priority conservation ecoregions due to their high levels of endemism and anthropogenic pressure. Seventy percent of these forests are in private lands, and firewood is… read more here.

Keywords: production; cause; native forests; drivers firewood ... See more keywords

Exposure to firewood: Consequences for health and labor force participation in Mexico

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recommendations! Published in 2018 at "World Development"

DOI: 10.1016/j.worlddev.2018.03.009

Abstract: Indoor air pollution (IAP) originating from firewood used as cooking fuel relates to respiratory problems and can generate economic losses. IAP is associated with 1.6 million deaths worldwide annually. We assess the mechanisms behind the… read more here.

Keywords: participation; labor; health; exposure ... See more keywords

The issue of Cs-137 in firewood and biomass combustion: a review.

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recommendations! Published in 2023 at "Radiation protection dosimetry"

DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncad077

Abstract: In large parts of Europe, the Chernobyl accident of 1986 caused fallout of Cs-137. This led to the uptake of Cs-137 in trees or other materials used for bioenergy production or as firewood for domestic… read more here.

Keywords: firewood; issue 137; biomass; biomass combustion ... See more keywords

Assessment of Kitchen Air Pollution: Health Implications for the Residents of Ilorin South, Nigeria

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Journal of Environmental and Public Health"

DOI: 10.1155/2022/7689141

Abstract: Indoor air quality is essential, so its quality cannot be compromised. Hence, this research assessed indoor gaseous air pollutant concentrations from sources in thirty-three residential kitchens within the 4-zone of Ilorin-South Local Government, Kwara, Nigeria.… read more here.

Keywords: health; firewood; assessment; health implications ... See more keywords

Rural Energy Source and Its Contribution to Climate Change: The Case of Negele Arsi District, Oromia Region, Ethiopia

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "The Scientific World Journal"

DOI: 10.1155/2024/9309905

Abstract: The use of traditional biomass in developing countries such as Ethiopia accounts for approximately 90% of the total primary energy consumption at the household level. Such heavy dependency threatens the natural forest ecosystem and contributes… read more here.

Keywords: climate change; consumption; energy; firewood ... See more keywords

Identifying the Optimal Season to Harvest Firewood in Interior Alaska to Significantly Reduce Drying Time

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Forest Products Journal"

DOI: 10.13073/fpj-d-25-00021

Abstract: Residents in cold climates, such as Fairbanks, Alaska, use firewood to heat homes to reduce energy costs. Many residents burn “green” firewood with moisture content (MC) greater than 20 percent because they burn it too… read more here.

Keywords: season; firewood; drying times; wood ... See more keywords
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Measurement of Indoor Air Pollution in Bhutanese Households during Winter: An Implication of Different Fuel Uses

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Sustainability"

DOI: 10.3390/su13179601

Abstract: Measurements of indoor air pollution in Bhutanese households were conducted in winter with regards to the use of different fuels. These measurements were taken in Thimphu, Bhutan, for PM1, PM2.5, PM10, CO, temperature, air pressure… read more here.

Keywords: firewood; different fuel; indoor air; air ... See more keywords