The 14. Stockholm Symposium and World Water Week
Reporting on ecological sanitation as discussed during the Stockholm Symposium.
15.09.2004 |Margriet Samwel
In addition the world water week gives to individuals, Institutions and organization the occasion to nominate for the “Stockholm Water Prize”. Juniors maximal 20 years old can nominate for the “Stockholm Junior Water Prize”.
The main themes of this year were Drainage Basin Management and Regional approaches for Food and Urban Security. Many presentation, workshops and seminars by scientists, organizations and individuals, supported with poster presentation and exhibition were the base of the Stockholm Water Week and the Stockholm Water Symposium. Abstracts of the symposium were published.
This report includes only the topic ecological sanitation as an approach or strategy for sustainable water and wastewater management and food security.
A short report about the pre-seminar workshop “Sustainable Sanitation”, and the key issues of eco sanitation during the seminar and conference is given. The given notices don’t describe the issues completely. On the end publications on ecosanitation and several websites are noted.
Download the full report on the Symposium (doc.).
If you are specifically interested in water and sanitation issues please visit or join the Working Group.