Following is the list of books, web site links, and Youtube videos that Curt promised in his OLLI presentation on Nov 5, 2012. Many thanks again to Curt for a fascinating and informative presentation of his hands-on experiences helping provide clean, renewable energy to low income people in remote regions around the world. Bill
OLLI Energy for Development presentation by
Curt Davis, November 5, 2012
-Here are the names of the books mentioned in class:
Kamal, Sajed (2011). The
Renewable Revolution: How We Can Fight
Climate Change, Prevent Energy Wars, Revitalize the Economy and Transition to a
Sustainable Future. London:
Routledge (Earthscan)
Owen, David (2012). The Conundrum: How Scientific Innovation,
Increased Efficiency, and Good Intentions Can Make Our Energy and Climate
Problems Worse. Short Books
-Here is a link to how to build the solar cooker
demonstrated in class:
-Organizations that I work with:
Flexera Solar and
Wind
The Pan Himalayan
Grassroots Development Foundation
Grupo Fenix
ICSEE / Maasai Solar
Project
-Here is a list of interesting videos of small-scale
renewable energy or small-scale that has been scaled up to meet larger demands.
Solar Cooker in
the snow: (2:45)
(posted from http://www.youtube.com/user/solarwindmama)
Grassroots India
household biogas overview. (8:03)
(posted by https://www.youtube.com/user/GrassrootsIndia)
Micro Hydro Power
Animation
(posted by http://www.youtube.com/user/GreenpeaceUK)
Micro hydro Archimedian
screw animation
(posted by http://www.youtube.com/user/bigbrother1970E)
Turning Green in
Oxford, England
(posted by http://www.youtube.com/user/alunhill)
Micro hydro in
Indonesia
(poster by http://www.youtube.com/user/AshdenAwards)
ARTI India: Biogas
from food waste. (5:26)
(posted by http://www.youtube.com/user/AshdenAwards)
China; domestic
biogas for cooking and light. (4:47)
(posted by http://www.youtube.com/user/AshdenAwards)
Industrial-scale
liquefied biogas in Sweden. (4:07)
(posted by: https://www.youtube.com/user/Goteborgenergi )
Husk Power
Systems: Bihar (5:53)
(posted from http://www.youtube.com/user/AshdenAwards)
Grupo Fenix.
(6:35)
(posted by https://www.youtube.com/user/elgrupofenix)
Tanzanian sawdust
stoves. (5:53)
(posted by http://www.youtube.com/user/AshdenAwards)
Aprovecho Rocket
Stove; Malawi (5:15)
(posted by http://www.youtube.com/user/AshdenAwards)
Rice husk gasifier
in Bihar (2:56)
(posted by http://www.youtube.com/user/acumenfund)
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