Map page added to website
There is now a map page on the website that shows the Global Partners and Members of ECOHB. This map will be updated with more Partners and Members in the next few weeks.
Partners are organizations or institutions of education for Bau Biologie (Building Biology) and Ecology. Members are companies, groups or individuals that practice Bau Biologie (Building Biology) and Ecology.
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Photos from 1992 to 2003
Photos from the archives, from 1992 to 2003, have been added to the Photos page.
More website and organization updates in July
The new ECOHB website will be going through further updates and continued development, including more features, for the official launch in July.
This will include more details on the organization’s history, photos from previous meetings, and links to newsletters from the past few years.
Other updates and features will be released and posted in July.
Website Layout
Title: Website Layout
Link out: Click here
Description: Initial website layout updated
Date: 2009-06-13
The Global Network of Organizations for Environmentally-Conscious and Healthy Building
The Global Network of Organizations for Environmentally-Conscious and Healthy Building was founded at Desenzano sul Garda on April 4, 1992. The members are institutions with common objectives with respect to a better quality of living in relation to the whole built environment. Scientific, technical, artistic, and practical aspects are integrated. ECOHB aims the following topics:
Reformulation of the regulations affecting constructional engineering and architecture to incorporate aspects relating to health and environment.
Inclusion of principles of ecology and ‘building biology’, as well as requirements concerning human and environment, in guidelines, standards, laws, orders, and rules relating to subsidy.
Full declaration of the contents and effects of building materials and products in order to avoid pollution and to promote well-being and health in buildings, settlements and cities.
Assistance with the development, production and distribution of building products and technologies designed to save energy, preserve resources and promote health.
Implementation of joint research projects dedicated to the foundation, development and application of methods of construction that preserve environment and promote health.
International exchange of research work concerning built environment that will satisfy human and ecological requirements.
Establishment and development of a network of databases.
International adjustment of the content of teaching, curricula and qualification requirements for building experts.
Introduction and application of this manifesto into every area of building, which serves living activities and life itself.
The Global Network of Organizations for Environmentally-COnscious and Healthy Building – ECOHB was founded at Desenzano sul Garda on April 4th, 1992. The members, and partners, are institutions and individuals with common objectives with respect to a better quality of life in relation to the whole built environment. Scientific, technical, artistic, and practical aspects are integrated. 
