Sentences with phrase «wood fuel consumption»

The «NativeEnergy Hydraid BioSand Water Filter Programme Central America» aims to reduce wood fuel consumption used for domestic / non-residential water treatment by introducing zero energy BioSand water filter technology to replace the use of boiling.

In 2005, wood fuel consumption represented about 73 and 90 percent of wood removals in Asia and Africa, respectively.

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«Fuel wood consumption is the big thing we have to face.»

Therefore they substantially reduce fuel consumption and greenhouse gas emissions through the reduced amount of fuel wood use from non-renewable biomass.

With increased efficiency in burning fuel, it reduced wood consumption by about 60 percent.

While it is true that it is quite impossible to grow sufficient wood to replace our present rate of fossil fuel consumption (there just is not enough land available), wood could be at least a part of the solution.

Protecting and restoring forests — Ending forest destruction will involve reducing wood and paper consumption, boosting recycling, and providing alternative fuel sources to wood.

But if every country moved up the energy ladder — from wood and dung to fossil fuels and from fossil fuels to uranium — all humans could achieve, or even surpass, Western levels of energy consumption while reducing global environmental damage below today's levels.

The project reduces GHG emissions associated with the consumption of biomass for wood fuel traditionally used to boil drinking water.

The U.S. Energy Information Administration includes the following in U.S. primary energy production: coal production, waste coal supplied, and coal refuse recovery; crude oil and lease condensate production; natural gas plant liquids production; dry natural gas excluding supplemental gaseous fuels production; nuclear electricity net generation (converted to Btu using the nuclear plant heat rates); conventional hydroelectricity net generation (converted to Btu using the fossil - fuels plant heat rates); geothermal electricity net generation (converted to Btu using the fossil - fuels plant heat rates), and geothermal heat pump energy and geothermal direct use energy; solar thermal and photovoltaic electricity net generation (converted to Btu using the fossil - fuels plant heat rates), and solar thermal direct use energy; wind electricity net generation (converted to Btu using the fossil - fuels plant heat rates); wood and wood - derived fuels consumption; biomass waste consumption; and biofuels feedstock.

By allowing myself some flexibility with heating sources, I'm able to keep my wood consumption down to a level that (I hope) will allow me to fuel the stove primarily, maybe even totally, with downed wood from my surrounding woodland.