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Record 1 2014-03-27

English

Subject field(s)
  • Ecology (General)
  • Biomass Energy
  • Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
DEF

Woodfuels, agricultural by-products and dung burned for cooking and heating purposes.

OBS

In developing countries, still widely harvested and used in an unsustainable and unsafe way. Mostly traded informally and non-commercially.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Écologie (Généralités)
  • Énergie de la biomasse
  • Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
DEF

Combustibles ligneux, sous-produits agricoles et déjections animales servant à la cuisson des aliments ou au chauffage.

OBS

Dans les pays en développement ils sont encore largement récoltés et utilisés de manière non durable et dangereuse. Ils sont généralement vendus sur le marché informel et ne sont pas commercialisés.

Spanish

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