“We are going to move away from the traditional use of biomass to electricity and oil.
Clean cooking through the use of electricity and Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) is a target by 2030.” - Mr. Gerald Banaga-Baingi (PhD)
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Despite the wide penetration of PMUY, several households in India continue to stack and burn biomass for cooking. In this piece for Question Of Cities Saumya and I look at some crucial barriers faced by urban poor households in making the shift to LPG.
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Changes in land-cover type due to intensified usage often affect the microbial community composition and cause a decrease in microbial carbon and diversity, often due to a reduction in above-ground plant biomass and soil carbon inputs-nature
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