Mutagenicity and Pollutant Emission Factors of Solid-Fuel Cookstoves: Comparison with Other Combustion Sources
Author(s) -
Esra Mutlu,
Sarah H. Warren,
Seth M. Ebersviller,
Ingeborg M. Kooter,
Judith E. Schmid,
Janice A. Dye,
William P. Linak,
M. Ian Gilmour,
James J. Jetter,
Mark Higuchi,
David M. DeMarini
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1509852
Subject(s) - stove , nox , pollutant , environmental science , diesel fuel , combustion , environmental chemistry , smoke , solid fuel , waste management , air pollution , chemistry , engineering , organic chemistry
Emissions from solid fuels used for cooking cause ~4 million premature deaths per year. Advanced solid-fuel cookstoves are a potential solution, but they should be assessed by appropriate performance indicators, including biological effects.
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