Indoor air pollution in coastal houses of Southern Philippines

The main objective of that study was to determine to which extent Indoor Air Pollution from cooking represent a serious problem that need household energy intervention. The second objective was to pilot survey and monitoring instruments in the design and evaluation of household energy interventions. Measurements were made in 120 households, a questionnaire on socioeconomic parameters, house and kitchen characteristics and ventilation practices was submitted. Results are presented along with the authors conclusions.