Biogas
Biogas is produced from organic material such as animal dung that is decomposed in the absence of oxygen making a mixture that is mainly made up of methane. It can be used directly for cooking and lighting or for generating electricity.
General Resources
Biogas Digest - Volume I Biogas Basics
This manual describes the basics of producing and using Biogas.
Biogas Digest - Volume II Application and Product Development
This documents looks at the most important factors, providing a checklist for the planning procedure, a planning...
Biogas Plants in Animal Husbandry
This guide addresses the planners and providers of stock-farming and agricultural-extension services in developing...
Biogas Promotion in Kenya
Based on a review of experience in Kenya. It gives details of the factors that have influenced the adoption of...
Build Manual: ARTI Floating Dome Biodigester
The Appropriate Rural Technology Institute (ARTI) developed a compact biogas plant which uses waste food rather than...
Build Manual: ARTI Floating Dome Biodigester - Tutorial De Construction: Bio-Dgesteur ARTI à Toit Coulissant
The Appropriate Rural Technology Institute (ARTI) developed a compact biogas plant which uses waste food rather than...
Experience of Biogas Implementation
This is a paper from Sri Lanka on the implementation of biogas technology.
Using a Biogas Digester
This document concentrates on giving advice on the usage of small-scale domestic biogas digesters.
Using a Biogas Digester - Utiliser un Digesteur de Biogaz
This document concentrates on giving advice on the usage of small-scale domestic biogas digesters.
Using Biogas Technology to Solve Pit Latrine Waste Disposal
This technical brief looks at the option of using biogas units to reduce the waste produced by standard pit latrines.
