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Rural energy crisis in Ghana: its implications for women's work and household survival

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  • Ardayfio E.

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Working paper on effects of energy shortages on homemaker activities and income generating activities of rural women in Southern Ghana. Examines the production and supply of fuelwood, the labour force participation of rural women workers in food production and small-scale industry, and the impact of energy shortage on family nutrition and health. Includes recommendations regarding fuel supply and water supply and the choice of technology in the household. Bibliography and statistical tables.

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  • Ardayfio E., 1986. "Rural energy crisis in Ghana: its implications for women's work and household survival," ILO Working Papers 992444053402676, International Labour Organization.
    • Handle: RePEc:ilo:ilowps:992444053402676
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    1. Brouwer, Inge D. & Hoorweg, Jan C. & van Liere, Marti J., 1997. "When households run out of fuel: Responses of rural households to decreasing fuelwood availability, Ntcheu District, Malawi," World Development, Elsevier, vol. 25(2), pages 255-266, February.

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