CO2 emissions by the residential sector : environmental implications of inter-fuel substitution (English)

Carbon dioxide (CO2) accounts for 55% of the buildup of greenhouse gases based on radiative equivalence and atmospheric residence time. The most important emitters of CO2 are fossil fuels and deforestation. Biomass fuels are mainly consumed in the LDCs and provide about 14% of the world's primary energy consumption. The paper focusses on the situation in sub-Saharan Africa because of the importance of the household sector on the emission of CO2 and...

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Floor,Willem M.;

Van Der Plas,Robert J.;
Document Date
1992/03/31
Document Type
Departmental Working Paper
Report Number
10496
Volume No
1
Total Volume(s)
1
Disclosure Date
2010/07/01
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CO2 emissions by the residential sector : environmental implications of inter-fuel substitution
Keywords
environmental implication

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Floor,Willem M.; Van Der Plas,Robert J..

CO2 emissions by the residential sector : environmental implications of inter-fuel substitution (English). Industry and Energy Department working paper. Energy series paper ; no. 51 Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/532881468741361244

CO2 emissions by the residential sector : environmental implications of inter-fuel substitution (English)

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