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. 2009 Nov 11;2:10.3402/gha.v2i0.2088. doi: 10.3402/gha.v2i0.2088

Table 5.

Emission factors for biomass combustion by fuel type and location (g C or N/kg dry wood)

Location Fuel type CO2 CO NO Source
Zimbabwe Wood 450 43 0.52 (40)
West Africa Wood 400 30 1.5 (41, 63)
Charcoal making and burning 290 55 8.5 (41, 63)