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TRADITIONAL BIO-FUELS: STRONG CONSUMERS

source: www.gnesd.org/Download ables/Energy_Access_I/Synthesis_ Report_ver_30_April_2004.pdf
http://www.iea.org/textbase/nppdf/ free/2000/weo2002.pdf
www.biodiversityhotspots.org
UNDP, World energy assessment, 2004, www.undp.org/energy/weaover 2004.htm
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The term ‘traditional bio-fuels’ is usually used to denote locally collected and unprocessed biomass-based fuels, such as crop residues, wood, and animal dung… Developing countries: ‘traditional biomass’ use for cooking and heating (2000) | country | total population million | % | | Sub-Saharan Africa | 575 | 89 | | Indonesia | 155 | 74 | | India | 585 | 58 | | China | 706 | 56 | | Rest of South Asia | 128 | 41 | | Rest of East Asia | 137 | 37 | | Latin America | 96 | 23 | | North Africa/Middle East | 8 | 0.05 | | Developing countries | 2,390 | 52 |
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