Efficient Cook Stoves for Darfur

To reduce the amount of firewood Darfur refugees need, Berkeley Lab scientist Ashok Gadgil and colleagues modified an existing cookstove design to create one that is 75% more energy-efficient stove than the three-stone stove traditionally used in Darfur, and is appropriate to the environmental conditions and food preferences of the local inhabitants. eetd.lbl.gov/l2m2/stoves.html

 

credit: Lawrence Berkeley Nat'l Lab - Roy Kaltschmidt, photographer

 

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