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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-CA link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Dear Xavier<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Try the FAO website. It has many reports on fuels and uses, country by country in many cases.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Grant Ballard-Tremeer may have some ideas too.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Regards<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'>Crispin<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='color:#1F497D;mso-fareast-language:EN-US'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0mm 0mm 0mm'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span lang=EN-US>From:</span></b><span lang=EN-US> Stoves [mailto:stoves-bounces@lists.bioenergylists.org] <b>On Behalf Of </b>Xavier Brandao<br><b>Sent:</b> Monday, April 15, 2013 7:55 AM<br><b>To:</b> stoves@lists.bioenergylists.org<br><b>Subject:</b> [Stoves] Charcoal users in the world<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR>Hello stovers,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:38.25pt'><span lang=FR style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0mm'><span lang=FR style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>I have had and am still having trouble finding statistics on the number of people using charcoal for cooking in the world.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoListParagraph style='margin-left:0mm'><span lang=FR style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"'>For some reason, it is very hard to find data about that. I couldn't find anything in the GACC data or in the Practical Action Energy Outlook. There are statistics on people using "solid fuels" or "traditional biomass", but nothing specifically on charcoal. Maybe it will appear in the "Data and statistics" section of the GACC website, which has been "Coming soon" for quite some time already.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR>Maybe there's more info in the IEA World Energy Outlook?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR>Does anyone know where to find such info?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR>Cheers,<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR>Xavier<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR style='color:#666666'>--<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR style='color:#666666'>Xavier Brandao<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR style='color:#666666'>Prakti</span><span lang=FR><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR style='color:#666666'><a href="http://www.praktidesign.com/" target="_blank">www.PraktiDesign.com</a></span><span lang=FR><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR style='color:#666666'>=== Prakti Videos (3 min) ===</span><span lang=FR><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:#666666'><a href="http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lv-nuwbyUBU" target="_blank">Prakti Overview</a></span><span lang=FR style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif";color:#666666'>============================</span><span lang=FR style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman","serif"'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=FR><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>