Watching the Smoke Rise Up: Thermal Efficiency, Pollutant Emissions and Global Warming Impact of Three Biomass Cookstoves in Ghana
In Ghana, about 73% of households rely on solid fuels for cooking. Over 13,000 annual deaths are attributed to exposure to indoor air pollution from inefficient combustion. In this study, assessment of thermal efficiency, emissions, and total global warming impact of three cookstoves commonly used i...
Main Authors: | Obeng, George Y. (Author), Mensah, Ebenezer (Author), Ashiagbor, George (Author), Boahen, Owusu (Author), Obeng, George (Author), Sweeney, Daniel (Contributor) |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG,
2018-04-30T14:49:10Z.
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Online Access: | Get fulltext |
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