Irene Tinker

Energy, Forestry, Technology

“New look at energy” in Women and Global Energy Policy: New Directions for Policy Research, IFIAS [International Federation of Institutes for Advanced Studies], Fall, 1995.

“Women, Donors, and Community Forestry in Nepal: Expectations and Realities,” Society and Natural Resources, 7/4. 1994. Reprinted in Gender and Natural Resources, edited by Carolyn Sachs, 1997. NY: Taylor and Francis.

“The Political Context of Rural Energy Programs,” in M.R. Bhagavan & S. Karekezi, eds., Energy for Rural Development. Zed Press for SAREC (Swedish Agency for Research Cooperations with Developing Countries), 1992.

“Survival as an Obstacle to the Use of New Energy Technologies in Developing Countries,” prepared for Conference on Non-Technical Obstacles to the Use of New Energy Technologies in Developing Countries, Bellagio, Italy, May 25-29, 1981; revised and submitted to Dames and Moore, Inc., as “Energy for Essential Household Activities,” for use at the ASEAN Council on Petroleum Conference, Manila, Oct., 1981. Published as a WID Working Paper, No. 04, Women in International Development, Michigan State University, Mar., 1982.

“UN Energy Conference: Substance and Politics,” Science, Vol. 214, 4 Dec., 1981.

“Issues of Women, Energy, and Appropriate Technologies in Developing Countries,” paper read at the International Association for the Advancement of Appropriate Technologies for Developing Countries, Denver, Dec. 1980; in Agriculture, Rural Energy, and Development, ed. R. S. Ganapathy, Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, 1981.

“Changing Energy Usage for Household and Subsistence Activities: Some Implications for Information Collection,” presented at the National Academy of Sciences CIR/BOSTID Workshop on Energy Survey Methodologies, Jekyll Island, GA, Jan 1980. Reprinted in: Important for the Future, UNITAR, June, 1980.

“New Technologies for Food-Related Activities: An Equity Strategy,” paper read at the AAAS meeting, Houston, January 1979; in Women and Technological Change in Developing Countries, eds. Roslyn Dauber and Melinda Cain. Denver: Westview Press for the AAAS, 1980. Summarized in Development Digest, Vol. XX, No. 1, Jan., 1982.