GENERAL INFORMATION

The Centre for Ecological Engineering ( ECOENG© ) is a research based environmental organisation which works, promotes and involves in different categories of research, documentation, plans, policies and management of various environmental issues. The organisation also engaged in “Envirosocial”, “Enviropolitical”, Environomics”, “Enviocultural”,“ Envirolegal” and “Envirodevelopment” research, plans, policies and management issues. The Centre for Ecological Engineering supports and organises awareness generation, capacity building, networking, technical services, research, documentation and publication for the betterment of the society and its living beings. The organisation also seriously involves in birds study, habitat management, wildlife conservation & management, conservation, management and wise use of natural resources. Conservation of water & wetlands, flood & riverbank researches is organisation’s main field of activities. The organisation also supports, organise and disseminate information in a way that the better organised sections of the society get to hear the problems and perspective of the less organised.

The Centre for Ecological Engineering has been registered on 5th August 2003 at Kolkata under the West Bengal Societies Registration Act, 1961, West Bengal, India.

Aims & Objectives :

• To pursue scientific research, study and awareness programmes on environment, wildlife and social developmental issues.

• To focus the conservation of wetlands & waterbodies for pure & safe drinking water for sustainable irrigation and flood control.

• To promote & focus the sociological, economical & ecological causes and wise use of wetlands & waterbodies and their conservation for sustainable development.

• To do scientific research work on flood, flood control & its related issues.

• To ensure and to find out the alternative sustainable livelihood for flood affected peoples and their families.

• To carry out program on Rescue, Resettlement, Rehabilitation & Reemployment plan & policies for flood affected peoples & their families.

• To engage in scientific research & study in rural development works for the development of local community & society.

• To help & engage local community in environment, social and rural development works, plans and policies.

• To do scientific research & study on sustainable mango production and for better mango orchard management.

• To do scientific research, study & awareness programmes on Arsenic and its related issues.

: Activities :

• Environmental, Wildlife, Nature & Bird conservation awareness programmes for school children and citizens.

• Flood & Riverbank Erosion survey, documentation and awareness programmes.

• Organising seminars, lectures & discussions related to various environmental and wildlife issues.

• Publishing facts & findings of survey and documentation of flood & riverbank erosion and environmental statistics.

•  Participation in various Environmental and Social Movements.