SunSmiles / Ferrah

... developing solutions for the developing world

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SunSmile has compiled a list of our favorite links about the issues presented on our website.  Keep checking for new listings.

www.who.org

This is the site for the World Health Organization.  They have collected extensive documentation on the respiratory problems associated with long term wood smoke inhalation and the relating fatalities. 

www.gechs.org/aviso/avisoenglish

Read about infectious disease and its links to global environmental change "Impacts of Greenhouse Gas and Particulate Emissions from Wood fuel Production and End-Use in Sub-Saharan Africa."  Link to paper (PDF).

Don't let the title fool you.  This four page collaboration between Harvard University and U.C. Berkeley is overflowing with interesting information and is written in an unpretentious style.  Plus, it has ten graphs and charts supporting the text, making it perfect for those of us who are more geared towards the visual. 

List of references and links to solar cooking

Solar Cooking International: Covers various aspect of solar cooking: technology and principle behind solar cooking, design examples with building procedures, reports on deployment of solar cooking in various regions, food cooking safety, and an extensive list of resources. 

Solar Household Energy, Inc. : SHE, Inc. develop and produce the HotPot, a durable 'panel' solar oven.

www.sunoven.com: Website of a commercial manufacturer of solar ovens. Website contains information about advantages of solar cooking.

About Us
Solutions

With global warming, expanding deserts and millions of deaths each year from wood smoke why are 1.8 billion people still cooking with wood?

July 2005: Started work with Potters for Peace ...

From brackish to delicious; drinking water for everyone, computer simulations, and your comments

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12/28/2005