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PHYTOTREATMENT
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Solutions for the remediation of water bodies and lagoons with natural
systems.
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New document created by ESWEG on water cleaning with natural systems
based on the experiences from Germany, England, France, Spain and Sweden.
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IENE 2012 International Conference "Safeguarding ecological functions across transport infrastructure"
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21th to 24th October 2012
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International conference and practical field excursions on ecology and
transportation, in Potsdam-Berlin, Germany. The conference is organised in cooperation with the German Federal
Government and the Swedish Transport Administration.
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Cascais World Forum 2012
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Bioengineering & Soil Management - New Challenges
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Next World forum on Soil Bioengineering and Land Management is going
to be held in Cascais (Portugal) from 19th to 22nd September 2012.
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The Best Environment projects
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The European Commission has published the Best LIFE-Nature and
LIFE-Environment Projects 2010, in recognition of its success in
innovation, design or implementation. 18 selected projects, 13 different nationalities.
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Next ESWEG meeting
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30th to 31st March 2012
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ESWEG members are going to meet in Spain with an agenda concerning
subjects such as Xylit research on river restoration and improvement
of water quality.
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Salix on the BBC
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Going for green - Parkland in the Olympic Park
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"London 2012" transformation plans for East London depended on
creating the biggest parkland attempted in Britain for over a century.
Bioengineering techniques has been used to increase biodiversity and
to replace hard engineering solutions. Salix provided over 380,000
wetland plants in coir pallets, in order to protect the river banks
from erosion and to increase biodiversity.
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IECA Annual Conference. Environmental Connection
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26th to 29th February 2012
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The premier educational event for the erosion, sediment control and
stormwater industry in Las Vegas, Nevada. Environmental Connection combines intense, full and half day
training courses with topic-focused technical sessions and the largest
expo of its kind.
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International Symposium on Water and Wetlands in the Mediterranean
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6th to 8th February 2012
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A workshop entitled "Water and wetlands in the Mediterranean" will
take place from 6 to 8 February 2012 in Agadir, Morocco.
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4th International Workshop of IGG
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19th to 20th January 2012
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Dr. Volker Seidel from Ökon Vegetationstechnik GmbH and Richard
Edwards from Salix River and Wetland Services LtD will participate in
the IGG workshop Perfect green for every condition in Twistringen
(Germany).
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Floating islands Meeting
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9th to 10th January 2012
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Aquaterra Solutions and Ökon Vegetationstechnik have a common meeting
to discuss the experiences with floating island in Germany and France.
Previous works and future developments will be discussed.
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ESWEG meeting in Barcelona
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22th to 23th November 2011
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During the group meeting held in Spain, the president of the ESWEG
group David Holland, Technical Director from Salix River and Wetlands
was interviewed for a TV news report during a visit in a job site of
the restoration project at Tenas River in Santa Eulàlia de Ronçana
near Barcelona. The project is especially noted for the innovation of
the bioengineering techniques used. Aquanea have worked as a
specialist in the project design and implementation.
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