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Wood-burning Fireplaces and Stoves    
Dr. Basrur's report, "Air Pollution from Wood-burning Fireplaces and Stoves", describes the emissions from burning wood in the home and their potential health impacts. These emissions can affect the air quality both indoor and outdoor. Dr. Basrur identifies ways for residents and governments to substantially reduce emissions from residential wood burning.


Report information

PDF file Board of Health report - Reducing Emissions from Residential Wood-burning Appliances (PDF file size 28.6KB)



Technical report

PDF file Air Pollution from Wood-burning Fireplaces and Stoves
(PDF file size 78.6KB)


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