Here is
what ILES can offer:
1. Project
works
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Project
preparation: site visits, gathering information, writing project
proposals, project presentation
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Project
implementation, organisation and management
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Scientific project
work and assistance
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Reporting in
English, German, French, Russian, Ukrainian
2. Project
partners
We recommend to you
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as partner
organisation: the Centre of Ecological Monitoring of Ukraine (CEMU), funded by the Ministry
of Environment and the National T.S. University in Kiev. CEMU is
independant and self-financed and has registered a broad range of
scientists. It has sufficient office space and the infrastructure
necessary to run projects
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Ukrainian
consultants with specialisation and experience in the fields of
geography, radiology, chemistry etc.
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Consultant
(Germany) experienced in project performance, environmental
resources management, international conventions, Water Framework
Directive (a.o.), water quality modelling, river basin and ground
water management etc.
3. Technical
equipment for specialised, non-routine investigations and field
studies as (among others)
| expedition vehicle |
echography, GPS |
| diving equipment |
underwater video |
| field measurements equipment |
ground water sampling equipment |
ILES is specialised on
applied sciences of water and soil (to view analytical
methods click here!) . Typical investigation methods are:
4. Fields of specialisation
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physical/chemical in-situ measurements in ground and surface
waters
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determination
of organic and inorganic load in water and soil
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investigation
of drinking water and waste water problems
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ecological
analyses in various ecosystems
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eutrophication studies, bio-indication, toxicity tests
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special
diving investigation and under water documentation (echography,
Video)
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expertise on
ecological questions in English, French, German, Russian,
Ukrainian
5.
Special professional support
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Preparation of information and
analytical materials concerning the environment for different
mass-media
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Making photo illustrations and photo
reports to journalistic materials,
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Giving consultations to journalists
specialising on environmental topics.
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Providing trainings and workshops on
environmental investigation methods in
cooperation with the Centre of Ecological Monitoring of Ukraine,
CEMU
6. General aims
First of all, ILES wants to contribute
information on the state of environment in Ukraine. Target groups
are
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citizens of Ukraine caring about their health
and the state of environment
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scientists and students around the world
having an interest to learn about environmental problems in
Ukraine and to view investigation results
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members of the scientific community looking
for partners ready to co-operate in international and national
projects.
Our information is available on-line .
Otherwise, we can send it through email or by post. If you don't
find what you are looking for, please write us an email or describe
your wishes and proposals in our
request-form in English,
Ukrainian, Russian, German or French. Information that is available
(on request) through email in several languages is listed in
ecological
studies/results in Ukraine: academic publications, expertises &
articles.
7. Contents details
a. aspects of
drinking water quality - problems you should know about
b. information
related to your environment
Of course,
our website will not answer all questions, but we can offer our help
to answer plenty of questions.
We look forward to hearing from you:
Dr. Michael Hoffmann (Tel. ++38
098 955 8916), Alexander Galagan.
How to start
The two biggest health-related
problems are
chlororganic compounds in the
cities and very high
nitrate concentrations in the village
wells. This homepage will give you a first
concrete overview and contribute to a better information especially
on raw and drinking water and many other factors having an influence
on the problem.
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