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Renewable resource utilization for development /

Renewable Resource Utilization for Development.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autores principales: Morgan, Robert P., 1934-, Icerman, L. (Autor), Andrews, Elizabeth S. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Pergamon Press, �1981.
Colección:Pergamon policy studies on international development.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Renewable Resource Utilization for Development; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; LIST OF FIGURES; LIST OF TABLES; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; LIST OF ACRONYMS; Chapter 1. WIND ENERGY UTILIZATION; Wind Energy Applications and Needs; Wind Energy Technologies; Light-Capital Windmill Design Development Efforts; Wind Energy Applications Survey; Chapter 2. DIRECT BIOMASS UTILIZATION FOR COOKING; Needs and Applications for Improved Cookstoves; Cookstove Design Improvement Efforts; Cookstove Performance Characteristics; Fuel Use for Cooking; Firewood Production Programs
  • Cookstove Dissemination EffortsChapter 3. SOLAR CROP AND TIMBER DRYING; Introduction; Solar Grain Crop Drying: Needs and Applications; Solar Grain Crop Drying: Technologies; Solar Crop Drying: Non-Technical Aspects; Solar Timber Drying: Needs and Technology Applications; Solar Timber Drying: State-of-the-Art Review; Solar Timber Drying: Costs; Solar Timber Drying: Evaluation; Chapter 4. VILLAGE-LEVEL RICE BRAN PROCESSING AND UTILIZATION; Needs and Objectives; Nutritive Potential of Rice Bran; Pertinent Technologies; Uses for Bran and Bran Products; Uses for Rice Hulls
  • Economic and Government Policy IssuesSystem Concepts for Processing Rice Bran; Outline of a Research and Development Program; Chapter 5. MATERIALS AND PRODUCTS BASED ON AGRICULTURAL WASTES AND NATURAL FIBERS; Needs and Technological Initiatives; State-of-the-Art Review; Non-Technical Factors; Research and Development Initiatives; Organizations: Involvement and Capabilities; Chapter 6. INITIATIVES, ORGANIZATION, AND MECHANISMS; Introduction; Summary of Studies in Five Topical Areas; Initiatives Based on Five Study Areas; Other Initiatives; Organizations; Mechanisms for Implementation
  • Next StepsAppendix A VITA/CDT Panel Reports; Appendix B Organizations Involved in Appropriate Technology for Renewable Resource Utilization; Appendix C Monetary Exchange Rates; NOTES; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHORS