No.8, December 2003

© International Ecological Engineering Society, Wolhusen, Switzerland

• Dec. 17, 2003, 13-13:45 GMT/UTC: "myNetWorks is here - how can I use it?" Chat with A.Schoenborn and M.Pereira (myNetWorks community managers)

• About this isue. By A. Schoenborn-Schaller, Co-editor

• Baobab Farm - a green paradise where wasteland had been. Interview with Dr. René Haller, Baobab Trust, Kenya. By A. Schoenborn-Schaller, Switzerland

• Ecological Engineering Conference Harvard 2003
• Ecological Engineering for Integrated Water Management - a brief summary of the Harvard conference. By Anja Bruell, IEES board, Germany
• Reinvent everything - Michael Braungart and the idea of cradle-to-cradle design. By Carl Etnier, co-editor of the EcoEng-Newsletter, USA
• Report from the Ecological Engineering Breakout Session. By Erica Gaddis, USA

• Ecological sanitation based on urine diversion technology (Dry sanitation) in Palestine: A pilot project. By Yousef Subuh, Palestine
• Plants and the "Sick building syndrome". By M.J. Gilhooley and Chris Rice, USA
• Wetparks - not a new way to purify water. By F. Günther, Sweden
• Where did grandmothers kitchen waste go?. Chapter 1 of "How to compost kitchen waste in your garden". By Dr. R.Shanthini and K.A.Walgama, Sri Lanka
• myNetWorks is there - How can you use it? By A. Schoenborn-Schaller, M. Pereira, J.Heeb & J. Gallati, Switzerland [pdf, 100kB]

• Changes in the IEES administration
• New EcoEng correspondent in Japan
• Notes from the last IEES board meeting in Tartu
• IEES workgroup on Marketing

• Britain: Publications on Ecological Engineering from WIT press
• Germany: Book on constructed wetlands by Springer
• Netherlands: Dissertation on Sustainable Wastewater Treatment
• Switzerland: Schattweid has moved down to the valley
• Switzerland: Novaquatis project analyzes barriers for spread of NoMix technology
• www: SPLASH - a water newsletter from UNESCO

• Upcoming conferences and courses!

• Joe's Café of Lucid Speculations

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