Perceptions of stakeholders about nontraditional cookstoves in Honduras

Environmental Research Letters

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Ramirez, Sebastian ^a   Dwivedi, Puneet ^b   Bailis, Robert ^a   Ghilardi, Adrian ^a,c  

^a Yale University   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^c Centro de Investigaciones en Ecosistemas   (Mexico)

Author keywords

adoption; Honduras; nontraditional cookstoves; perceptions; SWOT AHP

Indexed keywords

GAS EMISSIONS; GREENHOUSE GASES; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEMS; SENSORY PERCEPTION;

ADOPTION; DESIGN IMPROVEMENTS; FINANCIAL RESOURCES; HIERARCHY PROCESS; HONDURAS; NONTRADITIONAL COOKSTOVES; STAKEHOLDER GROUPS; SWOT-AHP;

MAINTENANCE;

ADOPTION BEHAVIOR; COOKING APPLIANCE; EMISSION CONTROL; FINANCIAL PROVISION; GREENHOUSE GAS; HIERARCHICAL SYSTEM; LOGGING (TIMBER); RISK PERCEPTION; STAKEHOLDER;

HONDURAS;

EID: 84871838967     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17489326     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/7/4/044036     Document Type: Article

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