Projects on ecol. evaluating development

Further energy research from our team featured in a new article in The Economist

Sat, 23 Feb 2019 16:50:28 +0000

In this article in the Economist, study results by our team and University of Passau are discusssed in the context of debates about grid extension to rural areas in developing countries as compared to off-grid alternatives.

Our Senegal research features in an article in The Economist

Thu, 19 Apr 2018 20:57:01 +0000

Under the headline “How the other half cooks“, The Economist features in its print edition from early April a report on the efforts to coax people towards cleaner cooking fuels. The article describes the situation on the ground in rural Senegal, more specifically a study region of one of our ongoing research projects, and discusses findings from our studies on the uptake of improved cookstoves.

About the ecol blog

Mon, 03 Feb 2014 08:37:41 +0000

This blog is meant to irregularly post news on our projects and research, on job opportunities and upcoming events as well as on contributions to discussions on development policy issues.

ecol starts operations

Sun, 02 Feb 2014 08:15:56 +0000

With its first standalone project, ecol started operations in January 2014!