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Events

See Calendar of events

Climate, Culture, and Special Considerations

• Solar cooker dissemination and cultural variables

Resources

• Nepal (For information on solar cooking projects in the refugee camps there for Bhutanese refugees)
• Solar power in South Asia

Articles in the media

• June 2008: Yak herders go hi-tech - Kuensel Newspaper

• February 2008: Bhutanese refugees in Nepal have a new way to prepare meals, without firewood, kerosene or the risk of smoke inhalation - the solar cooker. - Ode Magazine

• January 2007: The Bhutan department of energy is working to develop simple inexpensive ways save energy and reduce heating, lightning, cooking, and cooling costs.

Contacts

The entities listed below are either based in Bhutan, or have established solar cooking projects there:

SCI Associates

Main article: Solar Cookers International Association

NGOs

• Vajra Foundation

Manufacturers and vendors

• Vajra Foundation