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GIZ HERA Cooking Energy Compendium
Preface
Basics about Cooking Energy
- Facts on Cooking Energy
- Cooking Energy and the Millennium Develoment Goals
- Cooking Energy Initiatives on the International Agenda
- Cooking Energy initiatives on the Regional and National Agenda
- Cooking Energy and Focal Areas of German Develoment Cooperation
- Lessons Learnt from Improved Cookstove Projects
- Frequently Asked Questions
Policy Advice on Cooking Energy
- Background - Cooking Energy Crisis
- Cooking Energy Intervention Strategies
- Biomass Energy Strategy (BEST)
Planning Improved Cook Stove (ICS) Interventions
- Introduction - Planning Improved Cook Stoves (ICS) Interventions
- Frame Conditions for Planning Cooking Energy Interventions
- Process of Planning Cooking Energy Interventions
- Content of Planning Cooking Energy Interventions
Designing and Implementing Improved Cookstoves (ICS) Supply Interventions
- Enhancing Production of Improved Cookstoves (ICS)
- Commercialisation of Cookstoves
- Creation of Public Awareness for Improved Cookstoves (ICS)
- User Training - Improved Cookstoves (ICS)
- Financing Mechanisms for Cookstove Dissemination
- Quality Assurance of Improved Cookstoves (ICS)
- Scaling-up Strategies of Improved Cookstoves (ICS)
- Result Based Monitoring of Cookstoves Projects
- Sustainability of Cookstoves
Cooking Energy Technologies and Practices
Cooking with Woodfuels (Firewood and Charcoal)
- Cooking with Firewood
- Cooking with Charcoal
- Dual Fuel Stoves
- Firewood Management Techniques
- Testing of Woodfuel Stoves
Cooking with other Biomass Fuels
- Cooking with Other Solid Biomass Fuels
- Cooking with Liquid Biomass Fuels
- Cooking with Gas from Biomass
Cooking with Nonbiomass Fuels
General Cooking Practices
Designing and Implementing Woodfuel Supply Interventions
- Policy Challenges in the Woodfuel Sector
- Inception Studies for Biomass Energy Supply Opportunities
- Assessing Woodfuel Supply Potentials
- Woodfuel Production Options
- Charcoal Production
Climate Change Related Issues
