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Election results: the new IEES Board 2025-2027

The International Ecological Engineering Society (IEES) is pleased to announce the election results for the 2025-2027 Board. We would like to thank all our Members who cast their votes. The new IEES Board consists in the following officers:   Asst. Prof. Alexandros Stefanakis, President...

The 13th IEES conference in Iceland – moving forward

Another successful conference of our Society was concluded yesterday! Between 16-18 July 2025, about 100 experts, professionals, academics and practicioners from 34 countries and 5 continents met at the Reukjavik University in Iceland for the 13th IEES international conference. Numerous case...

Call for Abstracts: IEES Session in EGU 2024 General Assembly

The International Ecological Engineering Society announces the call for abstracts for the session organized in the coming European Geosciences Union (EGU) 2024 General Assembly. Topic: 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐦𝐨𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐞𝐫𝐚 𝐨𝐟 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠: 𝐧𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞-𝐢𝐧𝐬𝐩𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐝 𝐝𝐞𝐬𝐢𝐠𝐧 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐜𝐢𝐫𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐛𝐥𝐞𝐦-𝐬𝐨𝐥𝐯𝐢𝐧𝐠 Conveners: Prof Dr...

Redefining Ecological Engineering…

...in the Context of Circular Economy and Sustainable Development IEES regards ecological engineering as an ecology-inspired approach to engineering and redefines it as follows: "Ecological Engineering integrates ecological principles, processes, and organisms with existing engineering practice to...

Our manifesto

[English] [Ελληνικά - Greek] [German - Deutsch] [Українська - Ukrainian] [Espanol - Spanish] [Tiếng Việt - Vietnamese] [Polish - Polski] [Portuguese - Português] [Italian - Italiano][Chinese - 中文][Arabic - عربي] [Dutch – Nederlands] [Icelandic – Íslensku] [Turkish – Türkçe] Manifesto of the...

Sustainable Urban Water Systems?

Water availability has always been the key factor for the development of human society. While in many countries this is plainly evident, those of us who - like me - live in a water-rich country, tend to forget about it. But even in my home country Switzerland - also known as Europe's water tower -...

Sustain ability!!!

We should look with awe at the immense ability of Earth's biosphere to sustain itself. In the millions of years of life on Earth, this ability always persisted. This is why life (and therefore humanity) is still around today. The biosphere has been resilient enough to weather several mass...

Ecology and Engineering – a perfect match?

If ecology and engineering would meet at an evening speed-dating event, they might not immediately fall in love with each other. On a quick glance, they seem to be too different. However, later at night, when lying in bed back at home and trying to catch some sleep, chances are that both would...