Active Projects
GROWING GARDENS PROJECT
Piloting Rainwater Collection and Efficient Irrigation Technologies for Home Gardens
| Scope: | Helping Growing Gardens provide more value to through their home garden program by piloting rainwater collection and efficient irrigation systems - design, evaluation, implementation and training |
| Next Meeting: | Check the calendar for our next meeting |
| Where: |
PAE Consulting Engineers
808 SW 3rd Ave, Suite 300
Portland, OR 97204
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| Topic: | Recap of field flow testing, moving into design report |
| Contact: | Ginger Erwin-Thomas |
Les Anglais, Haiti
Clean Water to a Town Beyond the Highway
| Location: | Les Anglais, Haiti |
| Need: | Drinking water treatment; water resources development |
| Partner: | OSLC (Our Savior’s Lutheran Church, Lake Oswego) and Reciprocal Ministries International |
| Status: |
The project was approved by EWB-USA in April 2008 and design activities are ongoing. The site assessment team plans to travel in January/February 2009. The project team has formed but is still looking for for talented and motivated people to make this a great project. Please contact Carolyn Shapiro of more information on how you can be involved. |
| Meeting Location: | ESCO Office Building NW 25th and NW Vaughn (Parking in ESCO lots is OK) |
| Project Lead: | Carolyn Shapiro |
Bua, Ecuador
Sustainable Growth for the Tsachila People
| Location: | Ecuador, near Santo Domingo |
| Need: | Sanitation, water and related school needs |
| Partner: | Yanapuma Foundation (Quito) |
| Status: | The team has returned from the Phase 1 implementation and is currently assessing future needs in Bua and surrounding communities. For information on becoming involved with this team, please contact Kathy Grantz |
| Project Lead: | Kathy Grantz |