Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
8107301 Journal of Cleaner Production 2013 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Every other household on earth cooks over open fire using biomass. ► The smoke causes nearly 2 million deaths per year and is a major driver of climate change. ► Mainly women, children and infants are affected by discomfort, disease and death. ► The problem is preventable but neglected by global and local health policies. ► Smoke-free kitchens can improve health and wellbeing while reducing climate change.
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