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Advantages and disadvantages of wood fuel

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  Firewood, charcoal, and sawdust are used for cooking and heating. It can be exhausted if it's cut at a higher rate than it is being replaced. so it requires management if it has to be sustained. Advantages of Woodfuel It's a cheap source of energy . Available almost throughout the world. No maintenance cost is needed. Ashes from burned firewood can be used for plastering houses and as a fertilizer. The disadvantage of wood fuel Dirty because when burning it gives off smoke and soot. Pollutes environment through the gases it emits. Requires a big storage area. Its overexploitation leads to deforestation leading to problems of soil erosion , global warming, and shortage of water . RELATED POSTS 9 CONDITIONS FAVOURING IRRIGATION FARMING IN EGYPT 5 CAUSES OF RURAL-RURAL MIGRATION IN KENYA 10 AIMS OF KILOMBERO VALLEY IRRIGATION SCHEME 4 FEATURES OF MAP STATEMENT SCALE 10 ADVANTAGES OF OIL PRODUCTION IN THE MIDDLE EAST 7 DISADVANTAGES OF AIR TRANSPORT 10 PROBLEMS FACING COFFEE FAR...