Institute of Ecotechnics

“Several of the members of the board of directors are also shareholders in global ecotechnics corporation, which is an investment company that makes passive investments in real estate.”

“The form 990 is provided to the board of directors prior to filing. The board of directors reviews and approves the form 990 for filing. After approval it is filed.”

“If and when noted, conflicts of interest are resolved so that the board member no longer has a conflict. See the conflict of interest policy attached.”

“Disclosures of governing documents, operating policies and financial statements are made at the organizations offices, as requested, during normal business hours.”

“OTHER PROGRAM SERVICES 4: EDEN IN IRAQA Project with collaboration of Nature Iraq, an Iraqi NGO, and the Institute of EcotechnicsEden in Iraq is a land art project in the wetlands of southern Iraq using imagery and wastewater to create a garden to transform centuries of conflict into art. It will bring an effective, ecological treatment system for sewage and water recycling into a region which lacks such basic hygiene.Dr. Mark Nelson and Meridel Rubenstein visited the southern marshes May 12-26th 2011, to research potential sites. The Wastewater Garden art/ecology project was enthusiastically received and approved by local, provincial and state environmental authorities. The first demonstration garden site is on private land next to the Mohammed Shrine at Al-Faoud across from the marshes of the soon to be inaugurated Mesopotamia National Park, the first National Park in Iraq. Eden in Iraq has been offered three sites to build on. The projects are both demonstration and educational endeavors. Through these examples other simple Wastewater Gardens will be replicated to improve basic sanitation and safeguard water resources from pollution..”