Essays about: "clean cookstoves"

Found 4 essays containing the words clean cookstoves.

  1. 1. Adoption of high-technology products in emerging markets: The ACE-1 advanced biomass cookstove in rural Cambodia

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för geovetenskaper

    Author : Anne Baltruschat; [2019]
    Keywords : Sustainable Development; Energy access; Clean cooking; Advanced biomass stoves; Adoption;

    Abstract : This study examines the adoption of clean cooking technologies in developing countries with a focus on the ACE-1 advanced biomass stove (ABS). Marginalized communities in rural environments are often exposed to high levels of Household Air Pollution (HAP) due to the common use of traditional cookstoves. READ MORE

  2. 2. Organisational Learning in Business Model Innovation in the Bottom of Pyramid market : An empirical fieldwork about the market introduction of clean cookstoves in Mozambique

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Företagsekonomi; Linköpings universitet/Filosofiska fakulteten

    Author : Stefan Premer; Brenda Nansubuga; [2018]
    Keywords : Organisational Learning; Organizational Learning; Knowledge; Knowledge Transfer; Experimental Learning; Experiental Learning; SECI; Tacit; Explicit; External Learning; Internal Learning; Learning from the environment; Business Model; Business Model Innovation; Bottom of Pyramid; Bottom of Pyramid market; BoP; cleantech; clean technology; clean cookstoves; clean cooking; gasification; cashew; cashew nut; cashew nut shells; market introduction; Mozambique; Africa; Sub-Saharan Africa; development; sustainability; climate change; renewable energies; ethnographic studies; fieldwork;

    Abstract : There is a need for cleaner technology initiatives into the Bottom of the Pyramid (BoP) market to combat the effects of climate change. The difficulty of these initiatives lies in their business model innovation process, as those organisations struggle in finding adequate strategies to establish their business in the BoP market. READ MORE

  3. 3. Smokeless homes : Challenges for Increasing Use of Improved Biomass Cookstoves in Kisumu, Kenya.

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Tema Miljöförändring

    Author : Mwanje Dianne; [2018]
    Keywords : Biomass; Dunga wetland community; Improved Biomass Cookstoves; Community Based Organizations; Wise- Kenya; Women’s empowerment;

    Abstract : In Kenya, 69 percent of populations depend on biomass fuels to meet their cooking needs. The incomplete combustion of biomass is performed in insufficiently ventilated settings thus exposing human health and environment to toxic pollution. READ MORE

  4. 4. Clean cooking in sub-Saharan Africa: modeling the cooking fuel mix to 2050

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Henri Casteleyn; [2017]
    Keywords : clean cooking; biomass; sub-Saharan Africa;

    Abstract : As of 2014, 81% of sub-Saharan population or 792 million people rely on the traditional use of biomass to provide in their cooking needs. This situation causes harmful health, environmental, and development hazards with a substantial annual economic cost of USD58.2 billion. READ MORE