• THE EVALUATE THE CONCENTRATION OF PARTICULATE MATTER AND GASEOUS POLLUTANTS PRESENT WITHIN A 2KM RADIUS OF THE CHARCOAL PRODUCTION FACILITY


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    • ABSRACT - [ Total Page(s): 1 ]Air quality continues to be among the top environmental concerns in Nigeria.  In nigeria, where majority of  the rural population uses charcoal, very little is known about the impacts of the life-cycle of the fuel on the livelihoods of the producers, who endure significant health, safety, and environmental risks for marginal gain in a highly lucrative industry. Population increases and deviations from the energy ladder model suggest that charcoal demand for heating and cooking in Sub-Saharan Africa will continue to increase through the year 2030 and beyond. Charcoal production industry can u ... Continue Reading

         

      CHAPTER ONE - [ Total Page(s): 3 ]CHAPTER  ONE1.0 INTRODUCTION1.1 BACKGROUND OF STUDY   Charcoal is a woodfuel produced in rural areas and consumed in cities and towns. Some of the factors influencing the choice of using charcoal instead of firewood in urban areas include: Charcoal has a higher calorific value per unit weight that firewood, it is therefore moree conomic to transport charcoal over longer distances as compared to firewood; Storage of charcoal takes less room as compared to firewood; Charcoal is not liable to deterioration by insects and fungi which attack firewood; Charcoal is almost smokeless ... Continue Reading