An assessment of programs to promote improved household stoves in China

By J. Sinton, Kirk R. Smith, J. Peabody, Yaping Liu, Xiliang Zhang, R. Edwards, G. Quan. 2004

237 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Automotive Engineering, Pollution

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Citations in the corpus

• Unbelievable but improved cookstoves are not helpful in reducing firewood demand in Nepal (2010, background): “Sinton et al. (2004) provide a detailed account of how the diffusion of the ICS became successful in China.”
• Managing air quality in a rapidly developing nation : China (2009, background): “…than the Pearl River Delta, although the energy efficiency is still only w1/10 that of the US and 1/5 that of Japan despite the decrease in primary energy consumption per RMB GDP from 0.45 kg of standard coal equivalent (SCE) to 0.15 kg SCE in 1999 to now (Sinton et al., 2004; RSEC, 2006, 2007).”
• Improved stoves in India: A study of sustainable business models (2011, background): “The Chinese National Improved Stove Program (NISP) has been the lone cookstove dissemination effort to achieve broad success at scale, distributing approximately 130 million stoves, most of which remained in use over a long period of time (Smith et al., 1993; Barnes et al., 1994; Sinton et al., 2004”
• Bioenergy and sustainable development (2007, background): “Improved cookstove programs have also built on the lessons from the early programs and experiences (38, 53), which have included”
• Arresting the Killer in the Kitchen: The Promises and Pitfalls of Commercializing Improved Cookstoves (2009, background): “15 China’s massive National Improved Stove Program (NISP) initially combined a strong governmentbacked effort with some profit-oriented components and gradually evolved into fully commercial operations (Sinton et al., 2004; Smith et al., 1993).”