Prospect of Biomass Energy in East Africa

Id410
Grant ValueUNSPECIFIED
Commencement Date / Completion DateDecember 2013 - December 2016
Contributors Albrecht Ehrensperger (Principle Investigator)
Funders [4] Swiss National Science Foundation
[UNSPECIFIED] Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC)
[UNSPECIFIED] Centre for Training and Integrated Research for ASAL Development (CERTAD)
[UNSPECIFIED] Practical Action Eastern Africa
[UNSPECIFIED] Quantis Switzerland
[UNSPECIFIED] Tanzania Traditional Energy Development and Environment Organization (TaTEDO)
KeywordsCDEProject
Publications Ehrensperger, Albrecht; Bär, Roger (2015). Report II: Sustainable biomass supply: Tanzania: Coordinated advocacy for biomass friendly governance of the energy sector in Tanzania: Mandate 1: Potentials, limitations & impacts of Biomass Energy in Tanzania Bern, Switzerland: Centre for Development and Environment (CDE)
Zah, Rainer; Ehrensperger, Albrecht (2015). Report V: Synthesis: Tanzania: Coordinated advocacy for biomass friendly governance of the energy sector in Tanzania: Mandate 1: Potentials, limitations & impacts of Biomass Energy in Tanzania Bern, Switzerland: Centre for Development and Environment (CDE)
Okoko, Abigael; Zah, Rainer; Kiteme, Boniface; Rainhard, Juergen; Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Ehrensperger, Albrecht (May 2016). Greenhouse Gas Assessment of Alternative Value Chains of Biomass Energy for Cooking in Kenya and Tanzania. In: 2016 International Tech4Dev Conference. UNESCO Chair in Technologies for Development: From Innovation to Social Impact. SwissTech Convention Centre EPFL, Lausanne, Switzerland. 02.-04.05.2016.
Okoko, Abigael; Reinhard, Juergen; Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Zah, Rainer; Kiteme, Boniface; Owuor, Samuel; Ehrensperger, Albrecht (2017). The carbon footprints of alternative value chains for biomass energy for cooking in Kenya and Tanzania. Sustainable Energy Technologies and Assessments, 22, pp. 124-133. Elsevier 10.1016/j.seta.2017.02.017
Bär, Roger; Heinimann, Andreas; Ehrensperger, Albrecht (2017). Assessing the potential supply of biomass cooking fuels in Kilimanjaro region using land use units and spatial Bayesian networks. Energy for Sustainable Development, 40, pp. 112-125. International Energy Initiative 10.1016/j.esd.2017.05.007
Reinhard, Jürgen; Bär, Roger; Okoko, Abigael; Willi, Samuel; Zah, Rainer; Ehrensperger, Albrecht; Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Kiteme, Boniface (2017). More out of less: future scenarios of clean cooking solutions in East Africa (ProBE Policy Brief 2). Nanyuki, Kenya and Bern, Switzerland: Centre for Development and Environment (CDE), Centre for Training and Integrated Research in ASAL Development (CETRAD), Practical Action Eastern Africa, Tanzania Traditional Energy Development Organisation (TaTEDO)
Ehrensperger, Albrecht; Gatimu, James; Willi, Samuel; Kitala, Jechoniah K.; Okoko, Abigael; Shuma, Jensen; Sago, Shima; Kiteme, Boniface; Wymann von Dach, Susanne (2017). What future for cooking with solid biomass? The benefits of improved stoves and micro-gasifiers (ProBE Policy Brief 1). Nanyuki, Kenya and Bern, Switzerland: Centre for Development and Environment (CDE), Centre for Training and Integrated Research in ASAL Development (CETRAD), Practical Action Eastern Africa, Tanzania Traditional Energy Development Organisation (TaTEDO)
Bär, Roger; Ehrensperger, Albrecht (2018). Accounting for the boundary problem at subnational level: The supply–demand balance of biomass cooking fuels in Kitui County, Kenya. Resources, 7(1), p. 11. MDPI 10.3390/resources7010011
Ehrensperger, Albrecht; Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Bär, Roger; Okoko, Abigael (2018). A Burning Challenge: Making Biomass Cooking Fuels Sustainable in East Africa (CDE Policy Brief 13). Bern, Switzerland: Centre for Development and Environment (CDE)
Okoko, Abigael; Wymann von Dach, Susanne; Reinhard, Juergen; Kiteme, Boniface; Owuor, Samuel (2018). Life Cycle Costing of Alternative Value Chains of Biomass Energy for Cooking in Kenya and Tanzania. Journal of renewable energy, 2018, pp. 1-12. Hindawi 10.1155/2018/3939848
Bär, Roger (2020). Supply Potentials of Biomass Cooking Fuels in East Africa (Unpublished). (Dissertation, Centre for Development and Environment, University of Bern, Switzerland)
Bär, Roger; Reinhard, Jürgen; Ehrensperger, Albrecht; Kiteme, Boniface; Mkunda, Thomas; Wymann von Dach, Susanne (2021). The future of charcoal, firewood, and biogas in Kitui County and Kilimanjaro Region: Scenario development for policy support. Energy policy, 150(112067), p. 112067. Elsevier 10.1016/j.enpol.2020.112067

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