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Improving Cooking and Life in Developing Countries

Improving Cooking and Life in Developing Countries. Patent Pending. Carl Anderson Vincent Vainius Brian Werneke. The Problem. How does cooking impact the lives of people in third world countries? Health Social Environmental. Current Solutions. Improved Biofuel Stoves Solar Cookers.

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Improving Cooking and Life in Developing Countries

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  1. Improving Cooking and Life in Developing Countries Patent Pending Carl Anderson Vincent Vainius Brian Werneke

  2. The Problem • How does cooking impact the lives of people in third world countries? • Health • Social • Environmental

  3. Current Solutions • Improved Biofuel Stoves • Solar Cookers

  4. Our Vision • Utilize human energy as an alternate fuel source to create a cooking device that is: • Clean • Safe • Efficient • Cheap

  5. Function Diagram

  6. Insulation Control System Generator Heating Element The Design Side View

  7. Insulation Control System Generator Heating Element Feasibility • Energy Efficiency • Comparing the Current market • Acceptance

  8. Benefits • Saves time, effort, money • Enormously improves the energy efficiency involved in cooking • Social Advantages • Costs • Lifestyle

  9. Benefits(cont.) • Reduces and eliminates certain health risks • Protects local environments • Eliminates the need for resources for fuel

  10. Resources • http://www.worldenergy.org/wec-geis/publications/reports/rural/energy_use_in_rural_areas/2_3.asp • http://solarcooking.org/social-acceptance-rsa.htm • hdr.undp.org/hdr4co/presentations/HDR2005_slides.ppt • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Third_world • http://www.worldhunger.org/articles/global/ray.htm • http://www.pciaonline.org/partnerdetails.cfm?id=158 • http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~wfgale/usda_course/section1_3.htm • Mark Auslander; Anthropologist from Brandeis University • http://edugen.wiley.com/edugen/student/main.uni • http://computer.howstuffworks.com/framed.htm?parent=question658.htm&url=http://www.ent.ohiou.edu/~et181/hpv/hpv.html • http://www.eia.doe.gov/kids/energyfacts/sources/electricity.html • http://www.lakewinds.com/store/Correct-Cooking-Temperatures-W1146C10528.aspx • http://www.eng.auburn.edu/~wfgale/usda_course/section1_3.htm#table1 • http://www.nwnatural.com/cms300/content_yourbusiness.asp?id=282 • http://history.nasa.gov/SP-202/sess6.5.htm • http://www.undp.org/seed/energy/policy/ch_5.htm • Mark Auslander an anthropologist from Brandeis University • http://www.fao.org/documents/show_cdr.asp?url_file=/docrep/007/y5740e/y5740e0a.htm • http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/rankorder/2119rank.html • http://www.ams.org/membership/develop.html • Indoor Air Journal 2004; volume 14 pp. 208-216 • www.forestinfor.org/Products/eco-links/population.htm • http://www.nyc.gov/html/fdny/html/safety/health/food_poisoning.shtml • http://www.health.state.ny.us/nysdoh/environ/safehome.htm • http://www.lakewinds.com/store/Correct-Cooking-Temperatures-W1146C10528.aspx • http://solarcooking.org • http://www.hipporoller.org/ • http://www.itdg.org/?id=smoke_index • Indoor Air 2004; 14: 208-216; http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/ina • http://www.itdg.org/?id=smoke_index • http://ecoharmony.com/thesis/PhDch1.htm • http://www.deq.state.or.us/wmc/solwaste/rethinkrecyc/resources/RRTRes02.pdf • http://www.undp.org/seed/energy/policy/ch_5.htm • http://solarcooking.org/safrica1.htm • http://www.umich.edu/~gs265/society/deforestation.htm • http://solarcooking.org/safrica1.htm • http://ecoharmony.com/thesis/PhDch1.htm • Indoor Air 2004 Journal; 14 (Suppl 7): 51-58 • http://solarcooking.org/safrica1.htm

  11. Thank You Prof. Burt Swersey Prof. Bill Mielke Prof Schoch Amy Smith Mark Auslander Associate Dean Richard Smith Thank you all for coming

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