Economic viability of biogas technology in a Bangladesh village

Energy

Volumn 22, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 763-770

  Biswas, Wahidul K ^a   Lucas, N J D ^b  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Thailand)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALTERNATIVE ENERGY; BIOGAS; BIOGAS TECHNOLOGY; BIOMASS FUEL; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; ECONOMIC ANALYSIS; ECONOMIC VIABILITY; ENERGY SUPPLY; HOUSEHOLD DEMAND; RURAL ENERGY; RURAL HOUSEHOLD;

BANGLADESH;

EID: 0030880279     PISSN: 03605442     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-5442(97)00010-8     Document Type: Article

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