Report of the APO Study Meeting on Appropriate Energy Sources for Rural Areas, held in Manila, from 2nd to 9th August, 1994. Appropriate energy sources for rural areas. (1995). Tokyo, Japan : Asian Productivity Organization.

Part I: Summary of findings -- Part II: Resource papers -- Review of the current situation of rural energy and sources of supply (Anthony J. Jude) -- Alternative sources of rural energy and their potential for sustainable development: lessons from the Indian experience -- Utilization of residue from agriculture and agro-industry (Sergio C. Capareda) -- Developing biomass energy: progress, problems and prospects (Renato P. Olegario) -- Prospects for the application of new technologies for improving the rural energy situation - research on energy from biomass in the R3 laboratory -- Research and development on energy conservation technologies -- Part III: Country papers -- Republic of China -- Fiji -- Hong Kong -- India (1) -- India (2) -- Indonesia (1) -- Indonesia (2) -- Islamic Republic of Iran (1) -- Islamic Republic of Iran (2) -- Japan -- Malaysia -- Mongolia -- Nepal -- Pakistan (1) -- Pakistan (2) - Philippines (1) - Philippines (2) -- Sri Lanka