UNEP-IETC: Primary School Children Visited IETC


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INSIGHT, Jun '98 Edition

Primary School Children Visited IETC

Eighty primary school students of Seta primary school, one of local schools in Otsu-city, visited IETC Shiga Branch on 3 March as part of their social studies education. They learned what they can do to keep the lake Biwa clean through the discussion with IETC staffs.

Major Projects
DEBRI Project
Iraqi Marshlands Project
IETC's Tools
ESTIS facilitates creation and management of websites on the Internet, sharing and searching of information across multiple ESTIS websites, publishing of information by non-web designers and decentralized management of content.
WiseWater is a spreadsheet application for projecting reductions in Water Consumption Patterns after application of Environmentally Sound Technologies. It is included as part of the publication "Every Drop Counts: Environmentally Sound Technologies for Urban and Domestic Water Use Efficiency".
PAMOLARE is an environmental modelling tool to forecast the changes in water quality leading to the eutrophication of Lakes and Reservoirs.
The versatility of PAMOLARE allows for its use in decision making process as well as for training purposes.