>From: Vanhauw@aol.com >Dear Zafar: > >Unless you are already familiar with the basics of biogas utilization, I >would suggest you start with becoming familiar wit he excellent following >book: "Handbook of Biogas Utilization", this book can be purchased from >General Bioenergy Inc. there is a paper discussion on COMMUNITY LATRINE-CUM-BIOGAS PLANT AT WARD NO. 1 OF PATHARI VDC OF MORANG DISTRICT OF NEPAL (http://www.ias.unu.edu/proceedings/icibs/ic-mfa/karki) which started last week and will continue until 28 April (http://segate.sunet.se/archives/et-frej.html). You will find this discussion interesting as the authors are national experts in Nepal and also internationally known for their work on biogas technology. Constructing an 8 m3 digester in Nepal costs about USD 350 and is good for a household of 5-6 persons. This paper is one of the 24 papers of the Internet Conference on Material Flow Analysis of Integrated Bio-Systems (Mar-Oct 2000). (http://www.ias.unu.edu/proceedings/icibs/ic-mfa/) regards Jacky Foo coordinator of the Integrated BioSystems Network http://www.ias.unu.edu/proceedings/icibs/ibs/ibsnet DIGESTION List Sponsors, Archive and Information http://www.crest.org/renewables/digestion-list-archive http://www.crest.org/renewables/biomass-info/ Beginners Tour of Biogas http://WWW.roseworthy.adelaide.edu.au/~pharris/biogas/beginners
