DATABASE
Project
Programme to distribute Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cook stoves and improved biomass cook stoves to low-income households in Peru
Country
Peru
Year
2009
Issue
Social
Economic
Environmental
Health
Mitigation To Climate Change
Biomass, land use and natural resource preservation
Solutions
Link
unfccc.int
Abstract
This activity encourages low-income households to use more efficient cook stoves. It's implemented by the Peruvian Ministry of Energy and Mining in collaboration with the private sector, with financial support by UNDP.The activity involves replacing traditional stoves with improved ones that use LPG, a cleaner fuel, and stoves that use biomass.
Implementing Actor
UN FCCC (International agencies)