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Women's Environmental Network newsletters contain job listings for the current ... in the San Francisco Bay area, general articles of interest and upcoming events with ... Email submissions to info@wencal.org.
Areas: Women and the Environment
Type: News or Magazine Article - Author: WEN's editorial board, volunteer published
Type: News or Magazine Article - Author: WEN's editorial board, volunteer published
... in sunny countries, the Sunstove Organisation has a decade's experience in producing
Areas: Community Training, Environmental Education, Sustainable Energy Development, Sustainability and Technology, Community Enterprise
Type: News or Magazine Article - Author: Margaret Bennett
Type: News or Magazine Article - Author: Margaret Bennett
There are several designs for these types of Lorena stoves, depending on the type of material available to make them. The name itself comes from the Spanish words "lodo" (mud) and "arena" (sand). The benefits of the stoves are immeasurable in a place like
Areas: Community Participation, Rural Development, Women's Health, Environmental Education, Community Enterprise
Type: News or Magazine Article - Author: Gregory Bowles
Type: News or Magazine Article - Author: Gregory Bowles
A case history that traces the progress of stove development from early misstep to ultimate acceptance can be found in East Africa. Almost one million households now cook with the Kenya ceramic Jiko. The Jiko--the word means "stove" in Swahili--consists of
Areas: Appropriate Technology, Rural Development, Energy Efficiency and Conservation
Type: News or Magazine Article - Author: Daniel M Kammen
Type: News or Magazine Article - Author: Daniel M Kammen
The innovative coolong system that Abba developed in 1995 consists of two earthenware of different diameters, one placed inside the other. The space between the pots is filled with wet sand that is kept constantly moist, thereby keeping both pots damp.
Areas: Appropriate Technology, Rural Development, Energy Efficiency and Conservation, Sustainability and Technology
Type: News or Magazine Article - Author: Mohammed Bah Abba
Type: News or Magazine Article - Author: Mohammed Bah Abba
... series. The feature includes a magazine article, image gallery, suggestions
Areas: Sanitation, Water Supply and Conservation, Groundwater, Water and Sustainable Development
Type: News or Magazine Article - Author: Fen Montaigne
Type: News or Magazine Article - Author: Fen Montaigne
... consequences of genetically engineered organisms, and gene pool inventory and ... studies of economic-ecologic conflict or harmony, etc. New issues in this ... criteria of quality, creativity, originality, accuracy, and contribution to the
Areas: Ecosystem Services, Natural Capitalism
Type: News or Magazine Article - Author: The Transdisciplinary Journal of the International Society for Ecological Economics ISEE
Type: News or Magazine Article - Author: The Transdisciplinary Journal of the International Society for Ecological Economics ISEE
... to you each morning by the wind, or that the glass of clear, cold, clean ... been purified for you by the wetland or perhaps the root system of an entire ... will continue to be impaired or destroyed. What Are Ecosystem
Excerpt: "CARACAS, Apr 4 (IPS) - Bare-chested, clad in traditional dress and wielding bows and arrows, hundreds of representatives of the Barí, Yukpa and Wayúu indigenous peoples from the westernmost region of Venezuela marched on the capital to demand a h
Areas: Mining and Refining Ores, Indigenous People and Culture, Indigenous Rights
Type: News or Magazine Article - Author: Humberto Márquez
Type: News or Magazine Article - Author: Humberto Márquez
... a 36-year armed conflict in which 100,000 Guatemalans died and 50,000 ... people of Guatemala are well-organized, and mobilizing to protect their

