Cleaner Hearths, Better Homes : New Stoves for India and the Developing World

For people in developed countries, burning fuel wood in an open hearth evokes nostalgia and romance. But in developing countries, the harsh reality is that several billion people, mainly women and children, face long hours collecting fuel wood, which is burned inefficiently in traditional biomass st...

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Main Authors:	Barnes, Douglas F., Kumar, Priti, Openshaw, Keith
Format:	Publication
Language:	English
Published:	New Delhi: Oxford University Press and World Bank 2012
Subjects:	ACUTE RESPIRATORY ILLNESS AGRICULTURAL RESIDUE AIR AIR POLLUTION ANIMAL DUNG APPLIANCES APPROACH ASH ATMOSPHERE AVAILABILITY BIOGAS BIOGAS PLANTS BIOMASS BIOMASS COLLECTION BIOMASS COMBUSTION BIOMASS ENERGY BIOMASS ENERGY USE BIOMASS FUEL BIOMASS FUEL USE BIOMASS FUELS BIOMASS PRODUCTION BIOMASS RESOURCES BIOMASS SMOKE BIOMASS SOURCE BIOMASS STOVE BIOMASS STOVES BIOMASS USE BIOMASS USERS BLACK CARBON BURNING BIOMASS BURNING FUEL BURNING STOVES CANCER CARBON DIOXIDE CARBON DIOXIDE EMISSIONS CEMENT CHARCOAL CHRONIC RESPIRATORY DISEASE CLEAN FUELS CLIMATE CLIMATE CHANGE CO COAL COLORS COMBUSTION COMBUSTION EMISSIONS COMMERCIAL ENTERPRISES CONCENTRATES CONSERVATION CONVENTIONAL ENERGY COOKING COOKING FUELS COW DUNG CROP CROP RESIDUE CROP RESIDUES DEFORESTATION ECONOMIC GROWTH EFFICIENT STOVES ELECTRICITY EMISSION EMISSION REDUCTIONS EMPLOYMENT ENERGY CRISES ENERGY CRISIS ENERGY DEVELOPMENT ENERGY EFFICIENCY ENERGY NEEDS ENERGY OFFICES ENERGY PLANNING ENERGY RESEARCH ENERGY SAVINGS ENERGY SECTOR ENERGY SOURCE ENERGY SOURCES ENERGY USE ENERGY USERS ENVIRONMENTAL BENEFITS ENVIRONMENTAL CONCERNS ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH FINE PARTICULATES FOREST FOREST ECONOMICS FORESTRY FORESTS FUEL FUEL COLLECTION FUEL COMBUSTION FUEL CONSUMPTION FUEL COSTS FUEL EFFICIENCY FUEL SUBSTITUTION FUEL SUPPLIES FUEL TYPE FUEL TYPES FUEL USE FUEL WOOD FUELWOOD GAS GASES GASIFIER GENERATION GLOBAL WARMING GLOBAL WARMING POTENTIAL GREENHOUSE GREENHOUSE GAS GREENHOUSE GAS EMISSIONS HEALTH RISK HEAT HEATING HEATING ENERGY HEATING SYSTEMS HOUSEHOLD ENERGY HOUSEHOLD ENERGY USE HOUSEHOLD FUEL HOUSEHOLD FUELS HUMAN HEALTH HYDROGEN IMPROVING ENERGY EFFICIENCY INCOME INTERNATIONAL ENERGY AGENCY INTERNATIONAL FORESTRY RESEARCH KEROSENE LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS LIQUID FUELS LIVING SPACE LPG METHANE MODERN FUELS NITROUS OXIDE ORGANIC CARBON OXYGEN PARTICLES PARTICULATE PARTICULATE MATTER PARTICULATES PETROLEUM PETROLEUM GAS PHYSICS PM10 POLLUTION POLLUTION LEVELS POWER POWER PLANT PP PRIMARY ENERGY RAINFALL RAW MATERIALS RENEWABLE ENERGY RURAL AREAS RURAL ENERGY RURAL ENERGY PLANNING RURAL ENERGY USE RURAL HOUSEHOLDS SAFETY STANDARDS SMOKE SOLID FUELS SUGARCANE SUGARCANE RESIDUES SUNLIGHT SUSTAINABLE ENERGY TEMPERATURE THERMAL EFFICIENCY TIN TONS OF CARBON TRADITIONAL BIOMASS TRADITIONAL STOVE TRADITIONAL STOVES USE OF BIOMASS VESSELS VILLAGE LEVEL WATER CONSERVATION WIND WOOD
Online Access:	http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2012/04/16248106/cleaner-hearths-better-homes-new-stoves-india-developing-world http://hdl.handle.net/10986/9366