Publications

List of BSP and Other Biogas Related Documents(1992 to 2002)
 

S.No.

  Title

I.

SNV/BSP RELATED Publication
 

 1.

 Survey

  1

  Gobar Gas Company. Survey 1990 – 1991 on GGC Biogas Plants. Biogas
  Support Programme. April 1994. 70p

  2

  EastConsult. Final Report BSP Biogas User Survey – 1992/1993. Biogas
  Support Programme. April 7, 1994. 103p.

  3

  EastConsult, Survey on Biogas Plant Constructed by Private Sector. Final
  Report. Biogas Support Programme. August 1993. 91p.

  4

  New ERA. Survey of Users of Biogas Plants in Nepal. Biogas Support Programme.
  July 1995. 91p.

  5

  EastConsult. Biogas User Survey 1994 – 1995. Biogas Support Programme.
  April 1996. 85 p.

  6

  DevPart Consult – Nepal. Final Report of Biogas Users Survey – 1996/1997.
  Biogas Support Programme. March 1997. 96p.

  7

  DevPart Consult-Nepal. Final Report on Biogas Users Survey 1997 – 1998.
  Biogas Support Programme, June 1998.114p.

  8

  CEDA. A Study on the Effective Demand for Biogas in Nepal.
  Biogas Support Programme. June1998. 95p.

  9

  CMS. Biogas Users Survey 1998/1999. Biogas Support Programme. April 1999. 82p.

10

  DevPart-Nepal. Research Study on Optional Biogas Plant Size, Daily Consumption   Pattern and Conventional Fuel Saving. Final Report. Biogas Support Programme.   March 2001. 100p.
 

 2.

 Training and Extension

11

  Leermakers. M. Extension of Biogas in Nepal: Theory and Practice. SNV/Nepal.   September 1992. 59p.

12

  Leermakers. M. Extension of Biogas in Nepal. Executive Summary. SNV/Nepal.   February 1993. 21p.

13

  Leemarker,M Extension of Biogas in Nepal: Possible Participation in Implementation   SNV/BSP, January 1993. 30p.

14

  Karki, A. B. and Gautam, K. M. CMS. Biogas User’s Training Manual: A Guide for   Trainer. Biogas Support Programme December 1993. 41p.

15

  Dahal, R. P. and Bista, B. D. Report on Biogas Extension Orientation Training.
  Biogas Support Programme. May 1995. 72p.

16

  DevPart Consult-Nepal. Video Training Manual Prepared for Biogas Support   Programme on Correct Construction Methods for GGC 2047 Model Biogas
  Plant and Quality Standards. Biogas Support Programme. 26p.

17

  CMS. Biogas Extension Training 1996 – 1997. Vol. I: Concise Report.
  Biogas Support Programme. February 1997. 25p.

18

  Karki, A. B. Training Manual in Biogas Technology for the Trainers of Junior
  Biogas Technology. Biogas Support Programme. 17-20 May 2000. 123p.

19

  Centre for Energy Studies/IOE, Pulchok, Lalitpur. Advance Course in Biogas
  Technology (September 2000-January 2001). Biogas Support Programme.
  February 2001. 152p.

20

  TITI. Instruction Outline for JBT Training. Biogas Support Programme.July 1999. 47p.

21

  TITI, Sanothimi, Bhaktapur. TITI Curriculum Guide for Junior Biogas Technician.
  Biogas Support Programme. July 1999. 65p.

22

  Dahal, D. P. Report on New Local Mason Training Evaluation. Biogas Support
  Programme. February 1998. 49p.

23

  CTEVT and Biogas Support Programme. Curriculum of New Supervisors. 30p.

24

  Biogas Support Programme. Training Guide FY 2057/58. 18p.

25

  Gurung. B. Training Manual: Proper Utilization of Bio-Slurry. Biogas Support
  Programme. May 1997. 69p.

 

 3.

 Evaluation, Impact and Socio-economics

26

  DevPart-Nepal. Final Report of Impacts of Biogas on Users. Biogas Support
  Programme, June 1996. 112p.

27

  Karki, K. B. and Gurung, B. Evaluation of Biogas Slurry Extension Pilot
  Programme. Biogas Support Programme. July 1996. 87p.

28

  Kanel, N. R. An Evaluation of BSP Subsidy Scheme for Biogas Plants. Final
  Report. Biogas Support Programme. July 1999. 93p.

29

  de Castro J. F. M.; Kanel N. R. and Jha, P. SNV/N. Mid-Term Review of the Biogas   Support Programme. Part of Phase III. Final Report. June 1999. 72p.

 

 4.

 Workshop

30

  Biogas Support Programme. An Integrated Environmental Impact Assessment
  (Unpublished). June 2002.150p.

31

  Karki, A. B.; Gautam, K. M. and Joshi.S. R. CMS. Proceeding of Workshop
  (6 July 1993) – Study on Private Sector Participation in Biogas in Nepal.
  Biogas Support Programme. September 1993. 50p.

32

  Sanjay, K. Workshop on Biogas and Women Report. Biogas Support Programme.
  August 1994. 30p.

33

  Biogas Support Programme. Course Outline for ASS Technician Training:
  Developed by a Workshop on Training of Trainers for After-Sales-Services
  Technicians. 9 – 13 August 1999. 50p.

34

  HURDEC (P) Ltd. Workshop Report – Strategic Planning Workshop (Dhulikhel,
  March 6 – 8, 2001). Biogas Support Programme. 21p.

35

  Lama, K.V. Report on Workshop Biogas and Gender (26-27 December 2001).
  Biogas Support Programme/SNV-Nepal. 2001. 24p.
 

 5.

 Quality Control

36

  Lam J. Enforcement of Quality Standards upon Biogas Plants during F/Y 2051/ 2052   and F/Y2052/2053.Summary Report.Biogas Support Programme.December 1996   31p.

37

  Biogas Support Programme. Quality Standards of Appliances. FY 2058/59.45p.

 

 6.

 Women and Gender

38

  Keizer, C. Biogas Support Programme. Effect of Biogas on the Workload of
  Women in Nuwakot District in Nepal. November 1993. 61p.

39

  Britt, C. The Effects of Biogas on Women’s Workloads in Nepal: An Overview of
  Studies. Biogas Support Programme. May 1994. 18p.

40

  van Vliet, M. Effects of Biogas on the Workload of Women in the Village of Madan
  Pokhara in Palpa District in Nepal Biogas Support Programme. November 1993. 63p.

41

  Keizer, C. Effect of Biogas on the Workload of Women from a Gender Perspective.
  Biogas Support Programme. March 1994. 92p.

42

  Britt, C. and Kapoor, S. Biogas Support Programme. The Effects of Biogas on   Women, Workloads and Division of Labour in Hathilet, Janakpur Zone, Nepal. April   1994. Biogas Support Programme.

43

  RUDESA A Study of Biogas Users with Focus on Gender Issues (Jhapa District).
  Final Report. Alternative Energy Promotion Centre. May 2002. 35p.

44

  RUDESA A Study of Biogas Users with Focus on Gender Issues (Chitwan
  and Makwanpur Districts). Final Report. Alternative Energy Promotion Centre.
  May 2002. 35p.
 

 7.

 Promotion and Development

45

  Biogas Support Programme. Final Report on the Biogas Support Programme
  Phase–I and II Development through the Market. June1977. 81p.

46

  Karki, A. B.; Gautam, K. M. and Joshi. S. R. CMS. Final Report. Proposal for Future
  Structure of Biogas Sector in Nepal. Biogas Support Programme. September 1993.   29p.

47

  HMG/N and SNV/Nepal. Proposal Biogas Support Programme Phase - III. February
  1996. Kathmandu, Nepal. 90p.

48

  Bajracharya, R. and Shrestha. S. M. Production and Inspection Manual of the Ujeli   (Biogas) Lamp. Biogas Support Programme. 1996. 52p.

49

  Biogas Support Programme. Proposal on the BSP Slurry Extension Programme-II
  1998-2001. 25p.

50

  CES/IOE A Studies Report on Efficiency Measurement of Biogas,Kerosene and LPG   Stoves. Biogas Support Programme, July 2001. 20p.

 

 8.

 Miscellaneous

51

  Adhikari, P. K. et. al. Effect of Biogas Plants on Family Health, Sanitation and
  Nutrition (A Case Study in Lamjung District). Biogas Support Programme.
  February 1996, 40p.

52

  Gurung, J. B. Review of Literature on Effect of Slurry Use on Crop Production.
  Biogas Support Programme. June 1997.102p.

53

  Agricultural Technology Centre. A Final Report of Analysis of Toilet Attached Biogas   Slurry-Compost. Biogas Support Programme. February 16, 1998. 7p.

54

  HURDEC in collaboration with BSP staff. Biogas Market Assessment in Doti. 18p.
  Biogas Support Programme.
 

II.

AEPC RELATED PUBLICATIONS

55

  CMS. Sustainable Approach on Quality Control of Biogas Plants. AEPC. June 1998.   84p.

56

  EastConsult. Real Cost of Construction Survey of a Typical Biogas Plant.
  Final Report. AEPC. August 1999. 227p.

57

  IDRS. BSP Biogas User Survey – 1999/2000. Final Report. AEPC. July 2000.120p.

58

  NEPECON. Biogas Users Survey 2000/2001. AEPC. June 19, 2001. 88p.

59

  Karki, A. B. Alternative Energy Promotion Centre. Mid-term Evaluation of BSP Slurry
  Extension Program-II. August 31, 2000. 105p.

60

  CES/IOE. Renewable Energy Perspective Plan of Nepal, 2000-2020: An Approach.
  Volume I Main Report. Alternative Energy Promotion Centre. April 2000. April 2000.   CES/IOE. Renewable Energy Perspective Plan of Nepal, 2000-2020: An Approach.
  Volume II Sectoral Report. Alternative Energy Promotion Centre. April 2000.

61

  CES/IOE. Renewable Energy Perspective Plan of Nepal (REPPON) – Present
  Structure of Biogas Sector in Nepal and Vision for Perspective Plan for Twenty
  Years. Consolidated Management Services Nepal. May 2000. 27p.

62

  Karki, K. B. Response to Bio-slurry Application on Maize and Cabbage in
  Lalitpur District. Final Report. AEPC. October 2001. 44p.

63

  Karki, B. B.; Karki, A. B. and Khadka, A. A Study of Renewable Energy
  Technology with a Focus on Income Generating Activities Final Report.
  Alternative Energy Promotion Centre. 8 July 2002. 40p.
 

III.

BIOGAS RELATED OTHER PUBLICATIONS

64

  Fulford, J. David and Peters, Nick. Preliminary Trials of Cement-Gobar Gas Plant
  Designs. Development and Consulting Services, United Mission to Nepal, Butwal,
  Nepal. March 1980.

65

  United Mission to Nepal. Biogas: Challenges and Experience from Nepal. Volume I.
  First Edition 1985. 164p.

66

  United Mission to Nepal. Biogas: Challenges and Experience from Nepal. Volume II.
  First Edition 1985. 132.p.

67

  Silwal. B. B. Biogas Plants in Nepal: An Economic Analysis Research Report
  Series. No. 14 October 1991. HMG Ministry of Agriculture-Winrock International 30p.

68

  Pokharel, R. K. and Yadav, R. P. Application of Biogas Technology in Nepal:
  Problems and Prospects. ICIMOD. MIT Series No. 11. June 1991. 27p.

69

  Meier, U. Asian Development Bank. Fourth Agricultural Credit Project. Technical
  Report on the Biogas Component. SKAT, Swiss Centre for Appropriate Technology.
  May 1982. 43p.

70

  New Era. Biogas Gas Plants in Nepal: An Evaluation Study. UNICEF, Nepal.
  July 1985. 87p.

71

  ADB/N. Impact Study of Biogas Installation in Nepal. June 1986. 58.

72

  APROSC. Impact Evaluation of the Asian Development Bank Assistance at
  Farm Level in Nepal. A Case Study on Biogas Plant. Asian Development Bank,
  Manila, June 1998. 75p.

73

  Silwal, B. B. A Review of the Biogas Programme in Nepal. Winrock International.
  Research Report Series No. 42, November 1999. 52p.

74

  Tentscher, W; Teplitr-Sembitzky, B., and Pandey, B. Evaluation - Nepal Programme   for the Promotion of Biogas Plants Project No. 1996 65 183. KfW (Kreditanstalt fur   Wiedeaufbau, Central Evaluation Unit for Financial Cooperation Projects (FZ-E).   July 2001. 45p.

75

  Mendis, M.S. and van Nes. The Nepal Biogas Support Program: Elements for
  Success in Rural Household Energy Supply. Policy and Best Practice
  Document 4. Ministry of Foreign Affaires, The Hague. Netherlands. July 1999.

* It is worth mentioning here that this work has received World Climate Technology Award 1999. This award was distributed by the Climate Technology Initiative with congratulations to the SNV Netherlands Development Organization for its achievements in initiating the Nepal Biogas Support Program to promote the wide-scale use of biogas as a substitute for traditional fuels used in most households for cooking and lighting purposes.