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Electric Cooking for Nepal

Electric Cookers for Nepal

In recent times, Nepal has lost more than 70% of its forest. An estimated 80% of Nepali locals rely on wood burning as their primary source for heating and cooking. 

Nottingham researchers have for the first time found a direct link between traditional methods of wood-fired cooking in Nepal and increased risks of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD).

Traditional stoves that burn biomass materials and are not properly ventilated, significantly increase indoor levels of harmful atmospheric particulates and carbon monoxide and to stimulate biological processes that cause lung inflammation.

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