Indoor air pollution in Kenya

IK Rotich, PK Musyimi - Aerosol Science and Engineering, 2024 - Springer
Indoor air pollution is an environmental health challenge in Kenya, particularly in rural
households, and low-income urban areas. This review aims to provide an overview of the …

The use of plastic as a household fuel among the urban poor in the Global South

B Bharadwaj, T Gates, M Borthakur, S Rose, CO Oranu… - Nature Cities, 2025 - nature.com
Increasing plastic waste pollution has led to a rising prevalence of the open burning of
plastic waste, especially in locations lacking formal waste-management systems. Urban …

Preferences of future cooking fuel types among urban and peri-urban households in Greater Accra Region of Ghana: Business-as-usual or sustainable pathways?

S Bawakyillenuo, ISK Agbelie, AO Crentsil… - Energy Policy, 2025 - Elsevier
Women and children in Ghana face risks such as burns, poisoning, and injuries from using
solid biomass fuels like charcoal and firewood for cooking. Although LPG is the dominant …

Impacts of limited fuel choices in Syrian refugee camps: A mixed-methods investigation into household energy practices and indoor air pollution

S Abdulkerim, A Nasır, G Alymany… - Energy for Sustainable …, 2025 - Elsevier
This study investigates household fuel use, and its potential impacts on household energy
practices and indoor air pollution in Syrian refugee camps. It covers the challenges faced by …

Empowering rural Indian women by clean fuel initiatives: an impact assessment of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana

H Gaikwad, S Pandey, K Patil - Cogent Social Sciences, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In India, cooking is one of the chores that capture most of the time in women's day to day life.
Women in India especially rural, do not get time to look beyond these chores and hardly get …

An evaluation of the reliability of the Weather Research Forecasting (WRF) model in predicting wind data: a case study of Burundi

G Placide, MR Lollchund - BMC Environmental Science, 2024 - Springer
Abstract Background The Weather Research and Forecasting (WRF) Model is an
exceptional software for mesoscale climate modeling. It is extensively used to simulate key …

[PDF][PDF] Assessing the Respiratory and Eye Effects of Biomass for Healthy Adult Populations in Mogadishu, Somalia

AA Diiso, SA Hassan, KA Ali - Journal homepage: http://iieta. org …, 2024 - researchgate.net
Biomass burning, primarily involving wood and charcoal, is a prevalent source of energy in
Mogadishu, Somalia. This study assesses the impact of exposure biomass fuel smoke on …

Implications of Net-zero Emission Strategy for Residential Sector of Bagmati Province

KC Subash, A Prajapati - Journal of Advanced College of Engineering …, 2024 - nepjol.info
With the growing concern of the rise in global temperatures, and in support of the Paris
Climate Agreement, countries around the world have set national targets to cut down their …

[PDF][PDF] ASSESSING CLIMATE CHANGE VULNERABILITIES OF THE SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT IN PALESTINE-RISK MANAGEMENT APPROCH

JT Ismail - 2024 - repository.najah.edu
I dedicate this work to my dearest family members who directly and indirectly through their
love, and support have laid a foundation upon which I have built my academic and personal …