Socio-cultural perceptions of indoor air pollution among rural migrant households in Ado Ekiti, Nigeria

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Socio-cultural perceptions of indoor air pollution among rural migrant households in Ado Ekiti, Nigeria

Many households in developing countries rely on biomass (wood, charcoal, agricultural wastes, sawdust, and animal dung) and coal to meet their energy needs. The burning of these fuels in open fires creates environmental problems one of which is indoor air pollution (IAP). For effective reduction of...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Akintan, Oluwakemi Bolanle
Format:	Thesis (University of Nottingham only)
Language:	English
Published:	2014
Subjects:	Biomass fuels; Indoor air pollution; Socio-cultural factors; Health impacts; Clean energy interventions; Nigeria
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/27599/

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