VITA/USAID

Gasifying Rocket Stove
Dean Still, Nordica MacCarty, Aprovecho Research Center, July 12, 2007
THING

Haiti - Fuelwood, Charcoal and Stoves Projects
Tom Miles August 5, 2006

Following is a preliminary list of fuel, charcoal and cooking stoves projects in Haiti.

FHE (Fondation Haitienne de L'Environnement/The Haitian Environmental Foundation), 1999+ Jean Andre Victor with USAID and UNDP, briquettes made from recycled paper.

Instructional Video "Building a VITA Stove"
Jeremy Roth, Aprovecho Research Center, June 13th 2006

VITA Stove

A step-by-step visual guide to constructing a VITA stove. The VITA stove is a single pot stove that can be constructed easily from sheet metal. It is inexpensive to build and is suitable for cooking outdoors and in refugee situations. The video can be watched or downloaded on the Aprovecho web site http://www.aprovecho.net/stoves/web-content/media/vita/vita.html

Understanding Wood Wastes as Fuel TECHNICAL PAPER #46
Jon Vogler, VITA, Volunteers in Technical Assistance, Arlington, Virginia 22209 USA 1986

Firewood Crops: Shrub and Tree Species for Energy Production
US National research Council, Washington D.C. for US Agency for International Develoment, 1980 PB81-150716 (NTIS)

Biomass Stoves: Engineering Design, Development, and Dissemination
Samuel F. Baldwin, Princeton University 1987

Published by VITA in 1987. This work should be studied by anyone involved in stoves development. Thanks to Dean Still, Aprovecho, for locating it on the web.