Fuelwood use and carbon emission reduction of improved biomass cookstoves: evidence from kitchen performance tests in Tigray, Ethiopia

Abstract Background In Ethiopia, biomass contributes to about 92% of the household fuel consumption. As a result, deforestation rate has alarmingly increased associated with greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and land degradation. The concerned government agencies have been widely making concerted effor...

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Main Authors: Ashenafi Manaye, Selemawit Amaha, Yirga Gufi, Berihu Tesfamariam, Adefires Worku, Haftu Abrha
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-06-01
Series:Energy, Sustainability and Society
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13705-022-00355-3