Influence of diet patterns on fuelwood consumption in Kenyan boarding schools and implications for data and energy policies

Energy Conversion and Management

Volumn 44, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1099-1109

  Kituyi, Evans ^a   Kirubi, Charles ^b  

^a African Technology Policy Studies Network   (Kenya)

^b RETAP   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Biofuel; Biomass; Boarding institutions; Consumption rates; Diet patterns; Fuelwood

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; DATA ACQUISITION; ENERGY POLICY; NUTRITION; STRATEGIC PLANNING; WOOD FUELS;

BIOFUELS;

ENERGY UTILIZATION;

EID: 0037400345     PISSN: 01968904     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-8904(02)00105-X     Document Type: Article

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