Household air pollution
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household-air-pollution-161-12700788
title:
Household air pollution
text:
Household air pollution (HAP) is a significant form of indoor air pollution mostly relating to cooking and heating methods used in developing countries. Since much of the cooking is carried out with biomass fuel, in the form of wood, charcoal, dung, and crop residue, in indoor environments that lack proper ventilation, millions of people, primarily women and children face serious health risks. In total, about three billion people in developing countries are affected by this problem. The World He
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Air pollution that is mostly caused by cooking with polluting fuels
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Household_air_pollution
date created:
2007-06-07T22:58:27Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T22:04:37Z
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