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HEDON newsletter (15/03/2007)

Welcome to the email newsletter of the HEDON Household Energy Network. We hope you will find the information below interesting and useful. Please feel free to forward this email to others that may be interested.

Do you have household energy news, events, publications, website links or market information relevant to HEDON members? Please send them to us by simply replying to this email. See how you can get more involved in HEDON: www.hedon.info/goto.php/Volunteer

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Contains 14 new documents. Showing first 10. Visit http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/news.htm for the full list.

  • FORESTRY - SEE NOW THE NEW TOPIC ON LEADING ISSUES FROM THE HEDON
HEDON Subscribers are currently developing knowledge resources on a number of leading issues in the Knowledge Base of HEDON. Forestry is one of them!

More details online at: http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/868/news.htm

  • MEASURING INDOOR AIR POLLUTION IN NEPAL

The University of Aberdeen (UK) has recently completed a study on Measuring Indoor Air Pollution and Health situation in both urban and rural Nepal.

More details online at: http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/867/news.htm

  • ENERGY MANAGEMENT AND CLEANER PRODUCTION IN SMALL AND MEDIUM


The University of Twente in the Netherlands is organising an international course for the public and private sector, 29 Oct to 20 Nov 2007.

More details online at: http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/866/news.htm

  • ASIA REGIONAL WORKSHOP ON SOLAR COOKING AND FOOD PROCESSING

Centre for Rural Technology, Nepal (CRT/N), Alternative Energy Promotion Centre (AEPC), Foundation for Sustainable Technologies (FoST) & International Solar Cookers Association (ISCA) organize the Asia Regional Workshop in Nepal in April 2007

More details online at: http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/865/news.htm

  • TO INCREASE THE RICE HARVEST IN THE INDO-GANGETIC PLAIN, INDIA WILL NEED TO REDUCE AIR POLLUTION!

By reducing the emission of aerosols and particulate matter and CO2 we can increase our rice harvest in India.

More details online at: http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/862/news.htm

  • BIODIESEL DOESN'T INCREASE THE CONCENTRATION OF GREENHOUSE GASES IN THE ATMOSPHERE. TRUE OR FALSE?

A news release issued by Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona says that careful analysis of the life cycle of biodiesel reveals that the energy (and CO2) savings is not so high as expected. It might even be negative.

More details online at: http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/861/news.htm

  • PARTICULATE MATTER HAS A STRONG INFLUENCE ON RISING GLOBAL TEMPERATURES -A FRESH STUDY

Rising global temperatures linked to particulate emissions from fossil fuels. The research found new chemical processes occur after soot and gaseous pollutants are emitted from vehicles which are very toxic and may have....

More details online at: http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/860/news.htm

  • 3 MILLION EURO AVAILABLE FOR CLEAN ENERGY PROJECTS ACROSS DEVELOPING MARKETS!DEADLINE MARCH 30TH

The Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency Partnership (REEEP) announced a call for project proposals which support the development of markets for renewable energy and energy efficiency.

More details online at: http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/859/news.htm

  • CDM CALL FOR EXPERTS! DEADLINE IS 2ND APRIL 2007

The Executive Board, at its twenty-ninth meeting, agreed to open a total of 5 calls for experts for Afforestation/Reforestation and Small Scale Working Groups Members.

More details online at: http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/858/news.htm

  • INDOOR AIR POLLUTION AND HEALTH GETS BOOST AT PREPARATORY MEETING FOR CSD 15

Policy recommendations for negotiation during CSD 15, prepared at the recent Intergovernmental Perparatory Meeting (IPM), feature indoor air pollution and health thanks for efforts of HEDON members and others.

More details online at: http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/857/news.htm

Do you have relevant household energy news? Please send your household energy news items us by return email!

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Contains 1 new documents.

  • BIO-ETHANOL AS A HOUSEHOLD COOKING FUEL: A MINI PILOT STUDY OF THE SUPERBLU STOVE IN PERI-URBAN MALAWI

Available to download at: http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/264/library.htm

Do you have relevant household energy publications? We are happy to include your papers and reports on our database. Please email them to us!

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Contains 1 new documents.

  • SOLAR KETTLE-THERMOS FLASK, PERSIST & SAVETAO
100% Driven by Renewable & Sustainable Solar Thermal Energy

Online link at: http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/799/links.htm

Do you have relevant household energy links? Please send details to us by return email!

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This newsletter was brought to you by the HEDON Household Energy Network. For further information please visit our website at www.hedon.info or email us with your contributions, comments and suggestions.

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