From grant@ecoharmony.com Sun Jan  2 14:51:24 2005
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2004 19:08:59 +0000 (GMT)
From: Grant Ballard-Tremeer 
To: news@hedon.info
Subject: [hedon news] HEDON newsletter (21/12/2004)

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.

Seasons Greetings!

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Latest news and announcements - online at
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Contains 4 new documents. 

** CONFERENCE CALLS FOR MORE PRO-POOR ENERGY POLICIES **

The "Energy for Development Conference", held in the Netherlands
from 12 to 14 December 2004, and follow up to the World Summit on
Sustainable Development, focused on five action areas to bring
sustainable energy to the poor.   

More details online at:
http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/512/news.htm

** NEW WHO PUBLICATIONS ON INDOOR AIR POLLUTION **

The World Health Organization (WHO) has published the first of a
series of Indoor Air Thematic Briefings.    

More details online at:
http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/504/news.htm

** SUSTAINABLE ENERGY AFRICA (SEA) IS LOOKING FOR A PROJECT MANAGER
**

SEA, a South African company promoting sustainable energy
approaches and practices in the development of South Africa and
Africa, is looking for a project Manager interested in sustainable
energy and environment   

More details online at:
http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/501/news.htm

** FIRST STOVE PERFORMANCE TEST PROTOCOL PUBLISHED **

The first of the stove performance test protocols, the Water
Boiling Test (WBT) developed by the Household Environment and
Health Project with Shell Foundation support, is now available in
English and Spanish to download.   

More details online at:
http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/500/news.htm

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

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Events and meetings (see
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Contains 9 events. Showing nearest 5. Visit
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** EDUCATION FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE - INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
**

To be held in India, starting 18 January 2005

Full details online at:
http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/257/events.htm

** PRITHVI - 2005 **

To be held in India, starting 19 February 2005

Full details online at:
http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/192/events.htm

** THE CAIRO 9TH INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE ON ENERGY & ENVIRONMENT
(EE9) **

To be held in Egypt, starting 13 March 2005

Full details online at:
http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/252/events.htm

** SUSTAINABLE ENERGY PLANNING FOR CITIES - EXECUTIVE COURSE **

To be held in South Africa, starting 14 March 2005

Full details online at:
http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/256/events.htm

** GLOBAL FORUM ON SUSTAINABLE ENERGY: BIOMASS **

To be held in Austria, starting 11 May 2005

Full details online at:
http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/255/events.htm

Do you have relevant household energy events? Please send details
of forthcoming household energy events us by return email!

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Publication library (see
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Contains 11 new documents. Showing first 5. Visit
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** WHO AND UNDP ADDRESS INDOOR AIR POLLUTION, RURAL WOMEN AND
CHILDREN MOST AT RISK 


 HEALTH & MEDICINE WEEK, 15 NOVEMBER 2004   **

Available to download at:
http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/170/library.htm

** SCENARIO ANALYSIS FOR HOUSEHOLD ENERGY - HEALTH **

Available to download at:
http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/168/library.htm

** SCENARIO ANALYSIS FOR HOUSEHOLD ENERGY - GENDER **

Available to download at:
http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/167/library.htm

** SCENARIO ANALYSIS FOR HOUSEHOLD ENERGY - FORESTRY **

Available to download at:
http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/166/library.htm

** SCENARIO ANALYSIS FOR HOUSEHOLD ENERGY - ZIMBABWE **

Available to download at:
http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/165/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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Links (see http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/links.htm)
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Contains 3 new documents. 

** CLIMATE CARE **

         This site can be used to reduce your green house gas
emissions from energy use etc.

CLimate care helps repair global warming by funding projects around
the world to reduce green house gases.   

Online link at:
http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/586/links.htm

** CO2 CALCULATORS **

CO2 Calculators Clean up your CO2 emissions quickly and
efficiently, just by using one or more of our Carbon Calculators.
Although originally written for UK consumers, these calculators
will work for you pretty much wherever you live - if you decide to
offset your emissions, you can pay in £ sterling, US $ or Euros.

Online link at:
http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/585/links.htm

** DRMGR JATROPHA BIODIESEL PROJECT **

Our Project involves massive cultivation of Jatropha curcas in
10000 acres with the support of Tamilnadu Govt. We can produce
biodiesel now itself.

S.A.Alagarsamy
Dr MGR Jatropha Biodiesel project
24 flat 2 Leela Apts
5th avenue
Annagar Chennai-40
India

Telephone:  91-44-26214429
Mobile: 09884016142
email: alagarsamy@gmail.com   

Online link at:
http://www.hedon.info/goto.php/582/links.htm

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

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