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Beyond firewood: fuel alternatives and protection strategies for displaced women and girls (pdf 340kb)
This publication looks at approaches to preventing violence against women and girls in refugee camps by providing alternative energy sources beyond firewood collection.It covers a range of issues including:
- Gender based violence in refugee and internally displaced person camps
- Physical protection strategies
- Fuel efficient technologies
- Fuel and fuel alternatives
It also provides some technical notes comparing the qualities and attractiveness of different types of fuel sources.
- Resource link:
http:// www.womenscommission.org/pdf/fuel.pdf - Published: 2006
- Source: Women's Commission for Refugee Women and Children (http:// www.womenscommission.org)
- Added to ADG on: 14 April 2008 , contributed by: ADG team
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