Links to Biomass Cooking Stoves in Different Countries, more current information can be found by using the Country navigation bar on the left of this page.

Africa

• PermacultureSA · A forum for discusssion and promotion of organic gardening, Permaculture and Ecovillages in South Africa, Stacia Nordin
• UNDP/GEF East Africe Cross Border Biodiversity Project 1998-2002:Chome Ward Fuel Efficient Stove Survey Followup, 2002 Uganda, Kenya, Tanzania,
• Enterprise Works/VITA Energy
• Rocket Stoves in Sub-Saharan Africa, Peter Scott and Jayme Vineyard, Aprovecho, October 2004 (9 reports)
• AFREPREN/FWD - African Energy Policy Research Network/Foundation for Woodstove Dissemination April 2004
• Energy Saving Stoves in Southern Africa Paul Mushamba, Dean Still and Steve Gitonga February 2003
• PROBEC - Programme for Biomass Energy Conservation in Southern Africa
• UK ETSU: Poverty Alleviation Aspects of Improved Cookstoves
• REGIONAL ACTION PROGRAMME TO COMBAT DESERTIFICATION Regional workshop on the formation of a network for promoting renewable energies and eco-technologies TUNIS 26-29 October 1998
• Southern Africa Poverty Network
• Woodstove dissemination in Eastern Africa -- a review Energy for Sustainable Development, Volume I No. 6, March 1995

Burundi

• Burundi Community Stove, (BCST) Institutional Peat Stove Programme in Burundi, Chris Adam, Adam + Partner, Garmisch, Germany, March, 2006
• Continuous Carbonization System CCS_INTT Chris Adam, Appropriate Technologist and Desinger, Germany January 17, 2005

Chad

• In Pictures: Charcoal in Chad, BBC News UK, Richard Stanley February 2006

Eritrea

• Verification Document for Eritrea Dissemination of Improved Stoves Program (EDISP) 3/2004 Robert Van Buskirk
• DISSEMINATION OF IMPROVED COOKSTOVES IN RURAL AREAS OF THE DEVELOPING WORLD: Recommendations for the Eritrea Dissemination of Improved Stoves Program, 2003, by Ayça Ergeneman for Eritrea Energy Research and Training Center (ERTC), Robert Van Buskirk (June 2003) (pdf 1 MB)
• Robert Van Buskirk: Eritrea Traditional Stove Efficiency
• Update on Eritrea and Ethiopia, October 2002, Robert Van Buskirk
• Eritrea Energy Research and Training Center: Improving Traditional Stove Efficiency in Eritrea
  • Design, Promotion, and Dissemination of Energy-Efficient Stoves Project Evaluation Report August 2001
  • Stove Project Pictures ERTC Damba Demonstration Project
    

Ethiopia

• Project Gaia Research Studies in Ethiopia, Jim Murren, Stokes Consulting Group February 2006
  • Narratives of CleanCook Stove use in the UNHCR Shimelba Camp
  • UNHCR Kebrebeyah Camp Report
• Denan IDP Camp – “1 Birr per Bundle”, Harry Stokes, Gaia Association, Ethopia, January 2006
• Safety of Ethanol and Methanol Fuels for stoves, Harry Stokes, Project Gaia, January 2005
  • Commercialization of a New Stove and Fuel System for Household Energy in Ethiopia Using Ethanol from Sugar Cane Residues and Methanol from Natural Gas, Presented to the Ethopian Society of Chemical Engineers (ESChE), October 2004

  • METHANOL – The Other Alcohol, A Bridge to a Sustainable Clean Liquid Fuel, July 2000
• ETSU(UK): Cookstoves Commercialization and Testing Mirte in Ethopia
• Melessaw Shanko MGP Ltd.Finnish Turbo Stoves in Ethiopia
• Update on Eritrea and Ethiopia, October 2002 Robert Van Buskirk
• Improved poverty cookstove DFID

Ghana

• Gas Giants: Ghana,UNDP TVE.ITDG Hands On Programme 
• Five Stove Projects 2004, Ken Goyer, Aprovecho, October 2004
• Ghana Vol 4
• Ghana Household Energy Project USAID/Enterprise Works April 2002-2005 Gyapa Stove

Ivory Coast

• Ceramique d'Afrique and Potters for Peace Ceramic Stoves 1999

Kenya

• The Ceramic Jiko Stove, (KENGO, Kenya energy and Environment Organizations PO Box 48197 Nairobi, Kenya, Tel: +254 2 150 22898) Developing Countries Farm Radio Network, Package 41, Script 4 July 1996
  
• The Ceramic Jiko Stove, RWEDP Report
• Hot Savings on Stoves, Kinyanjui Miringu, Nairobi University, Dept Design, Development, reported by Epajjar Ojulu, Uganda Times, Kampala, in IDRC, Canada March 29, 2000 Vol 11no. 2e
• Henya Stove Update October 2005, Richard Henya Njagu, Kamangu Village, Kikuyu, Kenya, December 2005
• Mrs. Mary Kavita, Haybox Cooker, Makeweni, Kenya, Courtesy Richard Stanley, Legacy Foundation, November 2005
• Chardust, Nairobi, featured in Time Europe Magazine article: Power Plays - How innovative small firms are hooking up Africa's poor to affordable energy, Elsten Karstad, July 2005
• Reducing indoor air pollution in rural households in Kenya: Smoke and Health Project ITDG 2005
• Rob Bailis Photos of New Henya Stove Design, Kenya, August 2003
• Henya Stove, Richard Njagu, Kiambu District, Kenya, Dean Still (May 2003)
• CANECOAL, Western KenyaElsen Karstad, Chardust, May 2003
• How Charcoal Fires Heat the World Environmental Science and Technology Online April 2003 and Rob Bailis, Majid Ezzati, Daniel Kammen, Greenhouse Gas Implications of Household Energy Technology in Kenya, Environmental Science and Technology 2003, 37, 2051-2059
• Biomass Use in Kenya Policy Considerations Dominic Walubengo 2002 ppt
• Lost Opportunities: Woodfuel Data and Policy Concerns in Kenya African Centre for Technology Studies, Nairobi, Kenya, 2002
• Kenya Country Report 2001, PRES, (Peri-urban and Rural Energy Services) in Ethiopia, Kenya and Uganda Shell Foundation Sustainable Energy Programme(Source Document)
• Kimathi Jiko: Hot Savings on Stoves Kinyanjui Mlringu,Nairobi University Department of Architecture, Design and Development
• UPESI Rural Stoves Project Kenya, Beatrice Khamati Njenga 2001 UNDP Energy for Sustainable Development
• D. Kammen Research Development and Commercialization of the Kenya Ceramic Jiko and Other Improved Stoves in Africa , In Depth Solutions
• M. Ezzatti, D Kammen, Indoor Air Pollution from Biomass Combustion and Acute Respiratory Infections in Kenya: an Exposure-response Study (pdf)
• Majid Ezzati and Daniel M. Kammen, Household Energy, Indoor Air Pollution and Public Health in Developing Countries Sustainable Development, AUGUST 2002 · ISSUE BRIEF0 2–2 6
• M Ezzati Mpala Research Station
  • Household Energy Technology, Household Environment, and Health: The Global Nature of the Question
• ITDG The Upesi Stove for Households in Kenya
• Ceramic Jiko Stove
• Biomass energy technologies in Kenya the Maendeleo improved woodstove and ethanol production S. Karekezi (abstract); (article)
• A Guide to Make Your Own One Pot Maendeleo Jiko Stove - GTZ (pdf)
• Rural Stoves Program, Western Kenya, Tropical Forestry Projects Information System, Overseas Development Institute
• Research, Development and Commercialization of the Kenya Ceramic Jiko and other Improved Biomass Stoves in Africa, D Kammen, 1997, InDepth Solution

Lesotho

• Rocket Stoves in Sub-Saharan Africa, Peter Scott and Jayme Vineyard, Aprovecho, October 2004 (9 reports)
• Lesotho report 1 and Lesotho 2. For updates on Aprovecho work in Lesotho please contact Christof Kellner at korlso@lesoff.co.za
• Lesotho: Nkokonono Stove Peter Scott, Aprovecho/PROBEC, October 2003

Madagascar

• Kenya Ceramic Jiko ITDG Steve Gitonga

Malawi

• Rocket Stoves and other technologies – state of the art in Malawi, ProBEC North, Andi Michel, January 2006
• Development of Tobacco Rocket Barn for Small Holder Farmers in Malawi: A collaboration of ProBEC/GTZ, Limbe Leaf and Aprovecho, Peter Scott January 2006
• MALAWI: Mdula (Modular Mbaula) Mud Stove, Rok Oblak, Chembe, Malawi, October 2005
• Institutional Stoves in Southern Africa: Malawi Report 2005, Peter Scott, Aprovecho for GTZ/Probec North, October 2005. Includes many rocket plans and guides such as: 200L Brick Stove Plans, Design Guides, Quality Control Guide (xls), Institutional User Guide.
• Rocket Stoves in Sub-Saharan Africa, Peter Scott and Jayme Vineyard, Aprovecho, October 2004 (9 reports)
  • Malawi Report1
• How to Make a Food Warmer / Fireless Cooker, Christa Roth, (IFSP), Mulanje, Malawi, September 2003
• How to Make a Portable Clay Stove IFPS Malawi/GTZ ProBEC (Hedon)
• Energy Efficient Stoves in Southern Malawi IFPS
• Legacy Foundation fuel Briquettes, Richard Stanley

Mali

• Reducing Rural Poverty through Increased Access to Energy Services: A Review of the Multifunctional Platform Project in Mali (2004) UNDP

Mauritania

• Improved Stoves Project, Rosso, Mauritania Aprovecho/Sunsmiles Training for EPA/Peace Corps. Slide Show By Dr. Mouhsine Serrar, Sunsmiles, Sept 24- Oct 6, 2005

Morroco

• Performance of Improved Heat Exchanger Chimney, Mouhsine Serrar, SunSmiles, Berkeley/Morocco, January 2006
• Sunsmiles, Mouhsine Ferrar, Jennifer Miley 2005

Mozambique

• Resource list for the health issues related to inhaled smoke, Dr. Peter Coughlin, EconPolicy Research Group, Lda., Maputo, Mozambique, November 2005
• Rocket Stoves in Sub-Saharan Africa, Peter Scott and Jayme Vineyard, Aprovecho, October 2004 (9 reports)
  • Mozambique Report September 2004
  • Portuguese roll baking oven
• Juntos Gasifier Stove, Paul Anderson (July 2003)

Niger

• Improved Stoves Project Photos Bill Stein Peace Corps Volunteer 1990-1993

Rwanda

• World Bank Improved Biomass Stoves (Rwanda)
• World Bank Rondereza charcoal stove, in Building on Local Knowledge, World Development Report 1998/99 Background Papers Knowledge for Africa

Senegal

• Furno Jamar (Enterpriseworks)

South Africa

• South Africa Household Energy and Health Overview Winrock International/USAID, August 2005
• Free State Paraffin (FSP)Stove, Crispin Pemberton-Pigott, New Dawn Engineering, October 2004
• VESTO wins DISA South African Design Excellence Award, Crispin Pemberton-Pigott and Rina Joy King, New Dawn Engineering, September 2004
• Gasifier Coal Stove John Davies South Africa April 2003, October 2003
• Prototype Briquette Gasifier Stove Richard Stanley and Kobus Venter (October 2003)
• A commercialization methodology for cookstove dissemination in Southern Africa (Comm_SA, PDF, 32KB) Rina J King BSc(Eng), Margaret Pemberton-Pigott, Crispin Pemberton-Pigott, New Dawn (Pty) Ltd ARECOP February 2003
• Mali Stove and Swazi Stove in Polekwane, Limpopo Tests (December 2002) Crispin Pemberton-Pigott
• Energy and Appliance Usage After Electrification in South Africa, W H Holtz Eskom-Distribution (Cape Town)

Sudan

• Darfur Humanitarian Stove Assessment Project, Mathew Langol, Aprovecho Research Center, and David Wolf, International Lifeline Fund, December 2005

Swaziland

• Explosion in shack fire from a propane cannister in Khayelitsha 6 December 2005, Crispin Pemberton-Pigott, New Dawn Engineering, Swaziland, January 2006
• Video of Opposed Air and Fuel Flow in Libhubesi Stove, Crispin Pemberton-Pigott, New Dawn International, December 2005
• First Tests of the Libhubesi Stove, Crispin Pemberton-Pigott, New Dawn Engineering, December 2005
• Libhubesi - The Lion - Stove, Crispin Pemberton-Pigott, New Dawn Engineering, Swaziland, November 2005
  
• Cast Iron Round Bottomed Pot, Steel Frame for Institutional Rocket Stove Peter Scott, Crispin Pemberton-Pigott, Swaziland, November 2005
• Free State Paraffin (FSP) Stove, Crispin Pemberton-Pigott, New Dawn Engineering, October 2004
• Chimney Draft Calculator and Stove Modelling Spreadsheet, Crispin Pemberton-Pigott, New Dawn Engineering, October 2004
• Paraffin Single Pot Stove Testing Swaziland, August 2004
• Vesto 3 Version, with Cook Top May 2004
• VESTO Variable Energy Stove, February 2003
• A commercialization methodology for cookstove dissemination in Southern Africa (Comm_SA, PDF, 32KB) Rina J King BSc(Eng), Margaret Pemberton-Pigott, Crispin Pemberton-Pigott, New Dawn (Pty) Ltd ARECOP February 2003
• Mali Stove and Swazi Stove in Polekwane, Limpopo Tests (December 2002)
• Basintuthu Stove Tests, New Dawn Engineering (September 2002)
• New Dawn Engineering : Tsotso, Basinthutu, Shisa, Viro and Vesto Stoves Crispin Pemberton-Pigott

Tanzania

• Tanzanian Hayboxes, Stoves, and Wonderbaskets, Meg Arenberg, Sunseed Tanzania Trust, August 2005
• Sazawa Charcoal Stove Designed for Efficient Use of Charcoal C. Pesambili, F. Magessa and N. Mwakabuta, Tanzania Traditional Energy Development and Environment Organization (TaTEDO) Dar Es Salaam 2003

Uganda

• New Rocket Stove Design from Uganda: HHRS Quickie, Peter Scott, July 2005
• Uganda, How to Build the Improved Household Stoves: A construction guide for the Rocket - Lorena and Shielded Fire Stoves, Energy Advisory Project, GTZ, Uganda Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, Peter Scott, July 2005

• AID Uganda Ken Goyer, January 2005
• Rocket Stoves in Sub-Saharan Africa, Peter Scott and Jayme Vineyard, Aprovecho, October 2004 (9 reports)
  • Uganda Report
• Five Stove Projects 2004, Ken Goyer, Aprovecho, October 2004
  • Uganda Vol 5
• Introduction of Rocket Stove Cooking Devices in Uganda, Peter Scott, Aprovecho, Kampala, September 2003 1.4 MB pdf
• Rocket Stove for 100, 200, 300 liter pots and Bread oven for GTZ Uganda, September 2003
• Thresher Masher Richard Stanley, Kampala, Uganda October 2003
• Burning Behaviour of Holey Briquettes, Richard Stanley, Kampala, Uganda, (September 2003)
• A Comparison of Wood-Burning Cookstoves for Uganda: Testing and Development (pdf 400k), August 2002, Emma George, Ministry of Energy and Mineral Development, GTZ
• Efficiency Tests on the Peko Po Stove in Uganda Per Sieverts Nielson, Danish Technological University September 1996
• Gender and Compliance with Technological Innovation for the Improved Charcoal Stove in Uganda Ms. Joan Kyokutamba, African Energy Policy Research Network Pall Wendelbo; Nielsen, Per Sieverts 1998, Test of pyrolysis gasifier stoves in two
  
  &#xinstitutional” kitchens in Uganda. 10th European Conference on Biomass for Energy and Industry, Wurzburg. Biomass for Energy and Industry, CARMEN, Wurzburg, 1753-1756.

Zambia

• SEI Stoves in Zambia, Pollution or Efficiency? (1994)
• SEI EE&D Zambia Charcoal Utilization Program

Zimbabwe

• Shifting Patterns of Fuel and Wood Use by Households in Rural Zimbabwe, Vermeulen S.; Campbell B. M.; Mangono J. J. Energy & Environment, Volume 11, Number 3, 1 May 2000, pp. 233-254(22) Multi-Science Publishing Co Ltd
• Wood Burning Stoves of Zimbabwe L Mika SIRDC
• Fuelwood Crisis Consortium SAFIRE (1997) Gus Le Breton Forced Migration Review (The Refugee Study Centre, UK, and Norwegian Refugee Council)

Asia

• ARECOP Newsletter June/July 2005, Asia Regional Cookstove Program, July 2005
• Asian Regional Cookstove Development Progam (ARECOP)
• RWEDP Hulsher: Improved Cook Stoves Program Some Lessons from Asia (1998)

Bangladesh

• Indoor Air Pollution: Issues for Bangladesh, J R Rouse, Water, Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC), Loughborough University, UK Mar 2004
• Village Education Resource Center (NIRAPAD UNICEF with ARECOP) Network for Improved Cookstoves

Cambodia

• Cambodia Fuelwood Saving Project (CFSP), GERES, (France) Claude Tournellec May 2005
• Low Cost Shredders in Cambodia, Robert Deutsch, Phnom Penh, Cambodia Mar 2004
• CFSP ICS Dissemination (CFSP_ppr, PDF, 501KB) Iwan Baskoro, Mao Rotha, San You, CFSP ARECOP February 2003

China

• 12 Rules for Rocket Stove Combustion in Mandarin Chinese Bryan Willson, January 2006
• China Houshold Energy and Health Overview, Winrock International.USAID August 2005
• Patterns of Household Concentrations of Multiple Indoor Air Pollutants in China, 2005 Environmental Science and Technology 39 (2005) 991-998
• Implications of Changes in Household Stoves and Fuel Use in China, RD Edwards, K Smith, J Zhang and Y Ma Energy Policy 32 (2004) 395-411
• Biomass Fuel Gas Cooker (China gasifier stove Model JXQ-10A, Wattpower, Kevin Chisholm, Canada, July 2004
• Chinese Gasifier Stove Kirk Smith
• Wood Cooker from China
• Fostering EU-China Cooperation in the Development of the Biomass Heating and Cooking Stove Market, Grimm,Helm, Grassi, Lutter, June 2002
• Chinese Fuel Saving Stoves: A Compendium Field Document No.40, July 1993 RWEDP
• Biomass Enegy Use and Emission in China ESCAP Virtual Conference FAO/UN

India

• India Househoold Energy and Health Overview, Winrock International/USAID August 2005
• Ashden Cimate Care Award: NISHANT Bioenergy Consultancy, Chandigarh, Ramesh Nibhoria Kumar, July 2005
• Two Stove Camps in India November 2004, Damon Ogle & Ken Goyer, Aprovecho, December 2004
• ARTI Videos in Compressed AVI Format (HEDON) Sugar Cane Charcoal Briquettes (15 MB) and Bamboo (23 MB), AD Karve, ARTI July 2004
• R & D strategy for lighting and cooking energy for rural households, Anil Rajvanshi, Nimbkar Agricultural Research Institute, Phaltan, Maharashtra, India August 2004
• Natural Draft Gasifier (KKK NDG) Krishna Kumar, Chennai, India, Mar 2004 (pdf)
• Report on the Use of LPG as a Domestic Cooking Fuel Option in India, June 2004 International Energy Initiative-Asia, Bangalore, India
• Community Briquette Stove Ramesh K Nibhoria, Nishant Energy, Chandigarh, October 2003
• Appropriate Rural Technology Institute (ARTI), Pune and ARTI Field Research Station, Phaltan
• Zenith Renewable Energy Wood Stoves
• A. Sampathrajan Tamil Nadu Agricultural University Biomass Gas Stove
• Jyoti Parikh: EXPOSURE TO AIR POLLUTANTS FROM COMBUSTION OF COOKING FUELS: A CASE STUDY OF RURAL TAMIL NADU, INDIA
• TERI Emission Factors for Greenhouse Gases From Small Scale Combustion
• TERI Improved Cookstove Program in Northern India
• TERI Study of stoves used in silk reeling industry Mande S P. 2000 Biomass and Bioenergy 19(2000): 51-61 pp (abs)
• Adaptability: Village Level Trials of Improved Cookstoves REPSVision Newsletter, Winrock India
• End use efficiencies in the domestic sector of Uttara Kannada District, T. V. Ramachandra D. K. Subramanian, N.V. Joshi, S. V. Gunaga and R. B. Harikantra Centre for Ecological Sciences, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, 560 012, India, Energy Conversion and Management Volume 41, Issue 8 , May 2000, Pages 833-845

Indonesia

• Risk Taking in ICS Commercialization (Dian_Desa, PDF, 176KB) Aryanto Sudjarwo, Dian Desa ARECOP February 2003

Laos

• Improved Lao Bucket Stove (ILBS) (Lao_Bucket, PDF, 47KB) Vanna Tipangna ,National University of Laos ARECOP Cebu Conference February 2003.

Malaysia

• Energy use in West Malaysian rural villages, with special reference to Felda villages Agricultural Expansion and Pioneer Settlements in the Humid Tropics, United Nations University

Nepal

• Crisis brewing in Nepal’s smoke-filled kitchens Anil K. Raut, Environment Nepal, Oneworld South Asia
• Improved Cookstove Technology Centre For Rural Technology, Nepal with Instructions 2005
• Nepal Household Energy and Health Overview, Winrock International/USAID August 2005
• Ashden Health and Welfare Award: Nepal, Biogas Sector Partnership installs 124,000 household biogas plants, Sundar Bajgain, July 2005
• Cooking Stove Improvements: Design for Remote High Altitude Areas Dolpa Region Nepal, Sjoerd Nienhuys April 2005
• Installation of Improved Metal Cooking Stoves in the Khumbu Region: Field Visit Report (1 of 3) Sustainable Technology Adaptive Research and Implementation Center, Nepal Sjoerd Nienhuys,SNV-Nepal January 2005 (2 of 3) (3 of 3)
• Development of Improved Cookings Stoves for Mountain Areas of Nepal, July 2004, Kanchan Rai, Research Development and Consultantcy (RDC) Unit Kathmandu University
• University Stoves Interest in Nepal, June 2004, Bryan Willson
• Renewable Energy Curriculum Design for Schools Potato Cooking as Science Education For Primary and Secondary Schools, Sjoerd Nienhuys May 2004, Kathmandu
• Development of Improved Cookings Stoves for Mountain Areas of Nepal, July 2004, Kanchan Rai, Research Development and Consultantcy (RDC) Unit Kathmandu University
• The Beehive Charcoal Briquette Stove in the Khumbu Region, Nepal, Sjoerd Nienhuys (1 800 kb pdf) March 18, 2003
• Towards the Framework for Commercialization of ICS Promotion in Nepal (Frame_comm, PDF, 27KB) Moon Shrestha*, Rajan Thapa**, CRT/N Nepal. ARECOP February 2003
• National Improved Cook Stove Dissemination in the middle hills of Nepal, Experiences, Opportunities and Lessons learnt (ICS_Midhill, PDF, 40KB) Saurav K. Shrestha, AEPC, Nepal; Rajan Thapa, CRT/N, Nepal, Ms. Karuna Bajrachary, ESAP ARECOP February 2003
• Government Policy and Strategies of Improved Cook Stove Dissemination in Nepal (govt_pol, PDF, 25KB) Dr. M. B. Basnyat and S. K. Shrestha, Energy Officer, Alternative Energy Promotion Centre ARECOP February 2003
• Improved Cooking Stoves, Alternative Energy Promotion Centre
• Mountain Forum (2001) Week Three Postings on Improved Cooking Stoves
• The Impact of Improved Cookstove Dissemination in Rural Nepal, Merina Pradhan (1996)
• IV Improved Cooking Stoves Ministry of Science and Technology

Pakistan

• Escorts "Naada" Stove, Escorts Foundation, Changa Manga, (near Lahore) Pakistan, Maisoon Zamir, Maryam Bashir, 2004 Energy Globe (Austria) Winner, 56 villages, 11728 stoves, January 2006
• Fuel-Efficient Smokeless Stoves, Pakistan, GEF UNDP Small Grants Programme (SGP)
  
  2004 Ashden Award ARECOP:2002
  

• The NEW PDI- Family Cooker (Pakistan Design Institute -Family Cooker), Chris Adam, May 2005
• Research Report on BACIP Wood Stoves for High Mountain Areas, Pakistan, Sjoerd Nienhuys March 2003
• Community Coal Utilisation Enterprise Development Durgai Village, Zardaloo Valley, Pakistan Balochistan Environmental Protection Agency/New Zealand Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Trade

Sri Lanka

• Historical Timeline from Subsidy to Commercialisation of Improved Cookstoves: The Path Leading to Sustainable Stove Development and Commercialisation Activities in Sri Lanka (Hist, PDF, 30KB) R.M.Amarasekara and Karunatissa Atukorala., IDEA, Sri Lanka ARECOP February 2003

Thailand

• A Study on Improved Institutional Biomass Stoves, Battacharya et al.
• AIT Improved Biomass Briquetting System
• Study of Biomass as an Energy Source
• Workshop on Renewable Energy Systems (Bangkok, 2000)

Tibet

• Stoves Unique to Tibet Tibet Geographic

Phillipines

• Rice Husk Gas Stove Handbook, (3.6 MB) Alexis T Belonio, Appropriate Technology Center, Iloilo City, Philippines
• TWO-BURNER RICE HUSK GAS STOVE FOR DOMESTIC OR INSTITUTIONAL COOKING OPERATION,  Alexis Belonio, Appropriate Technology Center, Iloilo City, Philippines October 2005
• The Mayon Turbo Rice Hull Stove: Reducing greenhouse gas emissions through household energy self reliance, Roger Samson, REAP Canada, January 2005
  • REAP (Canada) Mayon Turbo Rice Hull Stove
• Lo Trau Rice Hull Stove (REAP, IRRI)

• Study on the Production of Briquettes from Bagasse (pdf) Apolinario, M. A., Gatanela, D.V., Escarrila, L. T., Gaston, N. D. 21 Sugar and Sugar By-products Research Division,Sugar Regulatory Administration, Bacolod City with Alexis T. Belonio, Central Phillipine University

• Rice Hull Biocoal, Alexis T Belonio, Central Philippines University
• IRRI Rice Hull Stove
• Approtech Asia RWEDP Improved Cook Stoves (ICS) Country Country Contact Phillipines
• Biomass Based Recycling and Recovery Technologies: A Review of GO'S and NGO'S Works in the Philippines Jose S. Nicolas, Rural Enterprise Development Foundation, Inc., Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines Paper presented at the R´99 Congress (Recovery, Recycling, Re-integration), February 1.999
• www.environmental-expert.com/events/r2000/r2000.htm

Indonesia

• UNESCO Improved Cookstove: Indonesia

Vietnam

• Main Criteria for CDN Project Assessment and Preliminary Result to Create a CDM Project Pipeline (PPT) NM Cuoung August 2004

Latin America

• Trees Water and People: Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Mexico (Chiapas)
• ETHOS Summer 2003 Internships: Prolena in Nicaragua, Honduras, Bolivia, Grupo Fenix in Nicaragua
• Images: Traditional and Improved Stoves in Central America Trees, Water and People (June 2003)
• Mesoamerican Network on Gender in Sustainable Energy (GENES)/ESMAP April - July 2002 (5.4 MB pdf)

Argentina

• KUTRALDUM, Efficient Wood Stoves for the Patagonian Andes, Roberto Escardo

Bolivia

• Energy for People, Prolena Bolivia, Juan Carlos Guzman, July 2004
• Ecological Stoves David Whitfield V CEDESOL La Paz, Bolivia, presentation to Global Village Eenergy Partnership Latin America Santa Cruz, Bolivia, July 2003

Brazil

• Ecofogao/Ecostove Brochure, Stuart Conway, Trees Water and People, April 2005
• ECOSTOVE Receives Home Planet Award, Rogerio Miranda, Ecofogao, September 2004
• Apresentaco do Ecofogao (Introducing the Ecofogao) Rogerio Carneiro de Miranda, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brasil, Mar 2004

Cuba

• Ecosur Holey Briquette Press Fernando Martirena (September 2003)
• Waste to Energy Technologies Targeting the Poor. The Cuba Case Study July 2002

El Salvador

• Five Stove Projects 2004, Ken Goyer, Aprovecho, October 2004
  • Teosinte, El Salvador Vol 1
• FUELS: Thinking About Wood (in El Salvador) Ken Goyer, March 2003
• Using Pumice to Make Lightweight Ceramics in El Salvador Damon Ogle, March 31, 2003
  

Guatemala

• HELPS INTERNATIONAL Year-End Status, Don Oneal, HELPS, December 2005
• Guatemala Household Energy and Health Overview, Winrock/USAID August 2005
• Flooding in Guatemala (Inundacion Esquintla), Nancy Hughes, October 2005
• Duffy Hughes Memorial Stoves Team Installs 200 Stoves in Solola, Guatemala, Nancy Hughes, June 2005
• Fundraising for HELPS at Saturday Market, Nancy Hughes, Sanford Foundation, April 2005
• $100,000 Volunteer's Fund to Support HELPS in Guatemala, Eugene Weekly, Nancy Hughes, November 2004
• The Effect of Material Choice on the Combustion Chamber of a Rocket Cooking Stove: Adobe, Common Brick, Vernacular Insulative Ceramic, and Guatemalan Floor Tile (Baldosa) Dean Still and Brad van Appel January 1, 2002
  
• UC Berkely Stove Intervention Study in the Guatemalan Highlands
• HELPS International, Guatemala
  • HELPS Stove Factory in Rio Bravo, Guatemala, Don O'Neal September 2003
  • HELPS Plancha Stove Jutiaupa Mod With Inverted Pyramid Don O'Neal March 2003
  • Ron Larson's Questions and Answers March 2003
  • Making Baldosa Tiles for HELPS Stoves in Guatemala Don O'Neal Feb 3 2003
  • Cast Stove and Mold.  Don O'Neal  Mar 2003
• Estufa Plancha Masons on a Mission, Patrick Manley Guatemala Stove Project, Tom Clarke

Honduras

• Honduras Microenterprise Project Stuart Conway, Trees, Water and People, December 2005
• Honduras Micro-Enterprise Stoves, Patrick Flynn, Trees Water and People, September 2005
• Central American Micro-Enterprise Stove Program and Justa Stove, Patrick Flynn, Trees Water & People, September 2005
• New Models, EcoBarrellito and EcoLenca Stoves for Honduras, Stuart Conway, Trees Water and People, August 2005
• Honduras Micro-Enterprise Stove Project, ADHESA, Trees Water and People, Stuart Conway, July 2005
• Ashden Climate Care Award: ADHESA and Trees water and People, Stuart Conway, July 2005
• EcoBarril and Rocket Stoves from Honduras MicroEnterprise Project, Stuart Conway, Trees Water and People, January 14 2005
• 2004 Honduran Market Stove, Mike Hatfield, Aprovecho, Trees Water and People, ADHESA, December 2004
• Honduras Work Report, Mike Hatfield, Aprovecho, TWP May 2004 (pdf)
• Visual Guide to Assembling the Justa Stove Jim Wilmes, Trees Water and People and Aprovecho, February 2003
• Damon Ogle Tiled Justa Stoves at the AHDESA Project, Trees Water and People, March 2003

Mexico

• From Cookstoves to Cooking Systems: the Integrated Program on Household Energy Use in Mexico, Omar Masera, Rodolfo Diaz, Victor Beurreta, March 2005 Energy for Sustainable Development, Vol 19 No.1
• Five Stove Projects 2004, Ken Goyer, Aprovecho, October 2004
  • Salina Cruz, Mexico Vol 2
  • Torreon, Mexico Vol 3
• Case Study: Identifying hot spots for fuelwood consumption in Mexico, Omar Masero, 2003 From: Masera, O., Guerrero, G., Ghilardi, A., Velásquez, A., Mas, J. F., Ordóñez, M. & Drigo, R., 2003. Identifying household fuelwood Hot Spots using the WISDOM approach: a case study for México. Wood Energy Programme, Forest Products Division. Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, Rome.
  
• International Seminar on Bioenergy and Rural Sustainable Development Small Scale Applications Working Group Morelia, Michoacán, México, June 27, 2003
• New Lorena Stove Design in Mexico, Dean Still, Jeremy Foster March 2003
• Energy and Health Transitions in Development: Fuel Use, Sove Technology and Morbidity in Jaracuaro, Mexico, BD Saatkamp, O Masera, D.M. Kammen, August 2000, Energy for Sustainable Development, Vol 4 No 2.

Nicaragua

• Woodgas Stove With Computer Fans, and Project Report (In Spanish, pdf) Managua, Nicaragua, Nikolaus Foidl, October 2005
• PROLENA - Nicaragua Stoves, Patrick Flynn, Trees Water and People, September 2005
• The Vertical Shaft Brick Kiln (VSBK) in Nicaragua (pdf 500k), Martin Melendez, Grupo Sofonias Nicaragua (July 2003)
• PROLEÑA's Ecostove
• Winrock/Aprovecho Wood Fired Cacao Dryer in Nicaragua

Peru

• ADRA Peru Fogones mejorados y Briquetas Orgánicas Demetrio Roja and Richard Stanley (August 2003)
• Rice Husk - an alternative fuel in Peru, Estela Assureira, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú in ITDG Boiling Point 48 ( November 2002)
• Chasqui Adobe Stove in Cuzco, Chasqui Humanitarian, Victor Huaman, 2002
• Legacy Foundation fuel Briquettes, Richard Stanley

Eurasia

RUSSIA

• ДЕСЯТЬ
  ОСНОВНЫХ ПРАВИЛ КОНСТРУИРОВАНИЯ ДРОВЯНЫХ ПЕЧЕЙ

  Ten Design Principles for Wood Burning Stoves in Russian, Tatyana Khodos, Forest Project, Irkutsk, Siberia, Russia, January 2006.

• Bioenergy Ltd., St. Petersburg, Russia, Yury Yudkevitch (In Russian) English Version January 2005

Armenia

• Armenia: Burning Manure and Plastic for Heat, Ken Goyer, Armenia, Aprovecho Research Institute, November 2005
  

Turkey

• Introducing the Rocket Stove into the Solar cooking program in Turkey, Rotary International Three Way Stove Project, Ken Goyer, Aprovecho, November 2005
• Starting a Rocket Stove Project With the Seyhan Adana Rotary Club, Ken Goyer, Rotary International, Aprovecho, November 2005
• Ytong: Insulative blocks of Autoclaved Aerated Concrete, Ken Goyer, Turkey, Aprovecho Research Institute, November 2005
  

Europe

• CookStove.Net
• Biomasster
  

North America

Canada

• Combustion Net - Pellet Fuels

United States of America

• Partnership for Clean Indoor Air 2005
• US EPA Emissions: 2000 Report, The Contribution of Combustion to Ambient Fine Particulate Emissions in the US

Ghana: Cooking on an Improved Stove (FAO /P. Cenin)		Myanmar: Woman Making Improved Stove (FAO/19762/G. Bizzarri)	Honduras: Cooking Tortillas on Improved Stove With Tile Finish Trees Water and People

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