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2011-10-31
Ernst Hauseder to install filter system in Nigeria

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Announcements 2011

2011-07-15
IFEED Opens A New Office

The International Research Centre for Renewable Energy IFEED has now a new office in the Technology Park – of one of the largest power parks in Lower Saxony. The new address:
Fabrikstrasse 6, 38159 Vechelde, Germany.
Telephone: +49 5302 1303, Telefax: +49 5302 1303.

2011-06-07
Passive House building by IFEED member Marco Perschke

IFEED member Marco Perschke was interviewed by the Braunschweiger Zeitung, about the passive house he has built in Vechelde near Brunschweig. He has demonstrated to us the method of its construction and material at various IFEED seminars. Exactly one of the innovations that will advance the ideas of IFEED! Read article in PDF format (German only!)...

Solar oasis - Desert into Garden

Food, water and electricity out of the desert – that is the vision of the International Research Centre for Renewable Energy e.V. (IFEED). This should be possible through an intelligent utilization of renewable energies. We use the heat process which occurs in solar projects to make inhospitable regions liveable. The catchword is "Solar Oases". Document in PDF format...

(German only!) New Opportunities

Die internationale Finanz- und Wirtschaftskrise hinterlässt mittlerweile in fast allen Branchen tiefe Schleifspuren. Die schwer angeschlagene Automobilindustrie hat mit massiven Absatzproblemen zu kämpfen. Trotzdem sollte man positiv in die Zukunft schauen, denn diese Krise bietet auch eine Chance für den technologischen Fortschritt, die ergriffen werden sollte. Prof. Dr. Nasir El Bassam und Jürgen Mandel berichten in der etagreen ab S. 32 über die dezentrale Kraftstoffversorgung aus regenerativen Quellen. Artikel im PDF-Format...

Potential of Bioenergy

An IFEED paper examines impact of bioenergy on food security, food sovereignty, and bioenergy in relation to food prices, poverty and hunger to find out a possible answer to the vexed question - could bioenergy be a total disaster for poor and starving people or could it generate livelihood and sustainable development to have better access to food. This paper is part of the "Resource Management towards Sustainable Agriculture and Development" book, published by Agrobios International, India 2010. Document in PDF format...