Domestic biomass burning in rural and urban Zimbabwe - Part A

Biomass and Bioenergy

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 53-68

  Marufu, Lackson ^a   Ludwig, Jörg ^a   Andreae, Meinrat O ^a   Meixner, Franz X ^a   Helas, Günter ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

agricultural residues; biofuel; cow dung; Domestic biomass burning; wood fuel; Zimbabwe

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WASTES; BIOMASS; COMBUSTION; WOOD;

AGRICULTURAL RESIDUES; BIOFUEL; COW DUNG;

WOOD FUELS;

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; BIOMASS FUEL; BIOMASS POWER; DEVELOPING FCOUNTRY; ENERGY CONSUMPTION; FUELWOOD CONSUMPTION; HOUSEHOLD ENERGY USE;

ZIMBABWE;

EID: 0030617422     PISSN: 09619534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0961-9534(96)00067-0     Document Type: Article

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