An exploration into the household energy choice and expenditure in Bangladesh
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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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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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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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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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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
Measurement of Indoor Air Pollution in Bhutanese Households during Winter: An Implication of Different Fuel Uses
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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