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==Recent News and Developments== |
==Recent News and Developments== |
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+ | *'''November 2013:''' [[Cucinare con il Sole]] is a volunteer organization founded in 2006 by [[Ottorino Saccon]], a teacher and craftsman, based in Santa Lucia di Piave TV, [[Italy]]. They produce [[parabolic solar cooker]]s in Italy, and have been introducing solar cooking to villages throughout central [[Africa]], making 3-4 trips to Africa each year. They have worked with over thirty groups in workshops with typically 10 - 20 participants. At Sessene, fifteen kilometers from the city of Thies in [[Senegal]], villagers assemble their first solar cooker. Soon after, in the shade of a baobab mother, they share a meal of cooked rice and vegetables. |
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==The History of Solar Cooking in {{PAGENAME}}== |
==The History of Solar Cooking in {{PAGENAME}}== |
Revision as of 17:26, 21 January 2014
Events
Recent News and Developments
- November 2013: Cucinare con il Sole is a volunteer organization founded in 2006 by Ottorino Saccon, a teacher and craftsman, based in Santa Lucia di Piave TV, Italy. They produce parabolic solar cookers in Italy, and have been introducing solar cooking to villages throughout central Africa, making 3-4 trips to Africa each year. They have worked with over thirty groups in workshops with typically 10 - 20 participants. At Sessene, fifteen kilometers from the city of Thies in Senegal, villagers assemble their first solar cooker. Soon after, in the shade of a baobab mother, they share a meal of cooked rice and vegetables.
The History of Solar Cooking in Italy
Climate, Culture, and Special Considerations
See also
Resources
Blogs and discussion groups
Reports
- July 2006: Solar cooking for Africa: Three Years of International Cooperation from Milano, Italy - Mercedes Mas
Articles in the media
- August 2009: La tecnologia del solar cooking - onegreentech
Audio and video
Construction plans
External links
Contacts
The entities listed below are either based in Italy, or have established solar cooking projects there:
SCI Associates
- Main article: Solar Cookers International Association