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India cookstoves and fuels market assessment [1]

The report indicates that two-thirds of Indian families, or 166 million households, still use solid fuel traditional stoves and will continue to do so over the next decade, leading to 875,000 premature and avoidable deaths annually from indoor air pollution. It also notes that more widespread uptake of clean cookstoves would be a fast and efficient way to reduce significantly reduce India's carbon emissions.

Publication Date: 
01/02/2013
Global Alliance for Clean Cookstoves [2]
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Chulhas (Cookstoves) [3], India [4], Environment [5], Green House Gases [6], Air Pollution [7], Carbon Dioxide [8], Afforestation [9], Deforestation [10], Fossil Fuels [11], Household Energy [12], Health Effects [13], Indoor Air Pollution [14], LPG [15], Kerosene [16]
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