Essays about: "cooking stoves"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 35 essays containing the words cooking stoves.

  1. 21. Evaluating energy efficiency and emissions of charred biomass used as a fuel for household cooking in rural Kenya

    University essay from

    Author : Nemer Achour; [2015]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : In sub-Saharan Africa a large share of the energy use utilize biomass as a fuel. In some countries more than 90 percent of the energy use is biomass. This energy is primarily used for cooking, heating and drying. READ MORE

  3. 22. Evaluating energy efficiency and emissions of charred biomass used as a fuel for household cooking in rural Kenya

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Energy and Technology

    Author : Achour Nemer; [2015]
    Keywords : gasifier; charcoal; biochar; cooking fuel; improved cook stove;

    Abstract : In sub-Saharan Africa a large share of the energy use utilize biomass as a fuel. In some countries more than 90 percent of the energy use is biomass. This energy is primarily used for cooking, heating and drying. READ MORE

  4. 23. A Comparative Study of Social, Environmental and Economic Aspects of Paraffin and Wood Pellets Used for Cooking in Low Income Households in South Africa : A Minfor Field Study

    University essay from KTH/Miljöstrategisk analys (fms); KTH/Skolan för arkitektur och samhällsbyggnad (ABE)

    Author : Jenny Svensson; Alice Kjellson; [2015]
    Keywords : Minor Field Study MFS ; sustainability; wood pellets; paraffin; life cycle assessment; low income households; South Africa; fältstudie MFS ; hållbarhet; träpellets; paraffin; livscykelanalys; låginkomsthushåll; Sydafrika;

    Abstract : The majority of low income households in South Africa have limited access to electricity, and typically cook on stoves fuelled by paraffin. Paraffin represents a fossil fuel. It is a relatively cheap fuel in South Africa. Another fuel that can also be used for cooking is wood pellets, which is a renewable fuel. READ MORE

  5. 24. A Comparative Study of Social, Economic and Environmental Aspects of Paraffinand Wood Pellets Used for Cooking in Low Income Households in South Africa : A minor field study

    University essay from KTH/Miljöstrategisk analys (fms)

    Author : Jenny Svensson; Alice Kjellson; [2015]
    Keywords : Minor Field Study MFS ; sustainability; wood pellets; paraffin; life cycle assessment; low income households; South Africa; fältstudie MFS ; hållbarhet; träpellets; paraffin; livscykelanalys; låginkomsthushåll; Sydafrika;

    Abstract : The majority of low income households in South Africa have limited access to electricity, and typically cook on stoves fuelled by paraffin. Paraffin represents a fossil fuel. It is a relatively cheap fuel in South Africa. Another fuel that can also be used for cooking is wood pellets, which is a renewable fuel. READ MORE

  6. 25. Identifying clean, affordable and renewable cooking solutions for local people on Inhaca Island in Mozambique

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Erica Dragon; Johanna Taflin; [2015]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : Inhaca Island is situated outside Maputo in Mozambique and is one of the globally important areas for forest conservation. The forest provides a number of societal, environmental and economic goods. READ MORE