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cewas - Start your own Business in the Water Sector! |
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Friday, 24 May 2013 |
cewas is the international Training Centre for start-ups in the water, sanitation and resource management based in Willisau (Switzerland). The third cewas Start-Up programme is directed at graduates who want to start their own business in the emerging water sector.
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New Book: Sustainable Rural and Urban Ecosystems |
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Monday, 24 September 2012 |
 Design, Implementation and Operation
The vision of a truly holistic ecological university was the aim of a joint German-Ghanaian program carried out at Valley View University (biggest private university in Ghana).
Gunther Geller (IOeV, Germany) and Detlev Glücklich (Bauhaus University, Germany), both directly involved in this project, now summarize their experiences in a "Manual for Practice and Study", published in June 2012 by Springer.
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Conference: Great Wetlands, Healthy Watersheds |
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Saturday, 22 September 2012 |
 The Wisconsin Wetlands Association invites interested professionals to submit a proposal for a symposium and/or a presentation at its 18th Annual Wetlands Conference, "Great Wetlands, Healthy Watersheds". Date & Location: Blue Harbor Resort, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, USA, February 12-14, 2013.
Call for symposia until Sep. 30, 2012
Call for oral and poster presentation until Nov. 11, 2012
See http://wisconsinwetlands.org/2013symposia.htm for details
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Constructed Wetland on a Roof |
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Thursday, 30 August 2012 |
 Frank van Dien of the Dutch company ECOFYT took part in the Dutch Green Building Award 2012 with his remarkable project "Constructed Green Roof at Berkel-Enschott" - treating domestic wastewater on the roof of the building.
http://www.greenbuildingaward.nl/award1.asp?id=231
He writes about the project:
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Winners of "Reinventing the toilet" challenge |
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Thursday, 16 August 2012 |
In a move to promote new and affordable dry toilets, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation issued a challenge to universities one year ago. 22 universities took part. The aim was to
design toilets that can "capture and process human waste without piped
water, sewer or electrical connections, and transform human waste into
useful resources, such as energy and water, at an affordable price". In a press release of August 14, 2012, the winners were named.
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