No.9, June 2004

© International Ecological Engineering Society, Wolhusen, Switzerland

• Friday June 25, 2004, 11-12 GMT: Development of an International Ecological Engineering Institute IEEI - public online meeting of the IEES board.

• Wednesday August 25, 2004, 13-14 GMT: Vertical Farm. Live chat with Dr. Dickson Despommier, Columbia University, New York City, USA

• Dear Readers.... By Carl Etnier and Andreas Schoenborn, Co-editors

• Vertical Farm - a conceptual study. By the students of D.Despommier, USA
• Ecotechnology at Southern Cross University – Australia, by L.Davison, M.Cullen and K.Bolton, Australia
• What you must do to turn waste into compost. Chapter 2 of "How to compost kitchen waste in your garden". By Dr. R.Shanthini and K.A.Walgama, Sri Lanka
• A pilot facility for stormwater retention and cattail production in Geuensee, Switzerland. By Philippe Wyss, Switzerland

• Minutes of the IEES Board Meeting Bjørnholt, March 04. By G.Bürgow, Germany
• News from myNetWorks.org - summer 2004. By A.Schoenborn and M.A.Pereira, Switzerland

• Germany: GTZ-Ecosan project extended (2005 to 2008), with Euro 2.25 million
• Germany: Results of the Lambertsmuehle Ecosan Project
• IOBB: Wanted by IOBB: National representatives
• Netherlands: New book: Ecological Engineering and Civil Engineering Works
• Norway: Think pieces on the themes of CSD-12
• Sweden: 1^st Scandinavian Sewage Recycling Award goes to Prof. Mats Wolgast, Uppsala
• Sweden: New booklet: Sustainable wastewater treatment for a new housing area - how to find the right solution
• Sweden: Training course on "Systems for biological treatment and recycling of biodegradable waste and wastewater"
• Sweden: Nominations sought for 2005 Stockholm Water Price
• Switzerland: Virtual water: A new concept
• South Africa: 2005 International Ecosan Symposium
• USA: Mangrove Forest Ecology, Management and Restoration training workshop
• USA: Courses on wetlands
• USA: Call for Papers: PISTA 04 Environmental Management Session
• World: Call for partners / funders for a water related campaign and a tool
• World/UN: Call for submissions for the SEED awards
• World/UN: International Decade for Water for Life 2005 to 2015
• World/UN: International Decade for Education for Sustainable Development 2005 to 2015
• www: Scopewater - a website to share water related knowledge

• Upcoming conferences and courses!

• A toolkit for little Ecological Engineers

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