1. IUPAC and UNESCO efforts towards sustainable development

   • Aleksandar Sabljic

   Editorial Pages: 185 - 187

2. Referees 2000

   Announcement Pages: 187 - 187

3. Committee meeting in Oporto on August 26, 2000

   • John V. Holder

   FECS DCE Pages: 188 - 188

4. Biomonitoring of the distribution of dust emissions by means of a new SEM/EDX technique

   • Heikki Haapala
   • Ryunosuke Kikuchi

   Letters Pages: 189 - 190

5. Soil phytoremediation from the breakdown products of the chemical warfare agent, yperite

   • Elena A. Zakharova
   • Paul V. Kosterin
   • Vladimir V. Ignatov

   Research Articles Pages: 191 - 194

6. UWSF — Z. Umweltchem. Ökotox.: Announcing a New series of articles

   Announcement Pages: 194 - 194

7. Ecological recovery of vegetation at a former industrial sludge basin and its implications to phytoremediation

   • Paul E. Olson
   • John S. Fletcher

   Research Articles Pages: 195 - 204

8. Nitrate and natural organic matter in aqueous solutions irradiated by simulated sunlight

   • Andreas J. Schindelin
   • Fritz H. Frimmel

   Research Articles Pages: 205 - 210

9. On the use of manned hydrogen-gas ballooning in boundary layer studies

   • Bernhard Rappenglück
   • Heinrich Reitmayer
   • Peter Fabian

   Research Articles Pages: 211 - 218

10. SCRAM: A scoring and ranking system for persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic substances for the North American Great Lakes

    • Erin M. Snyder
    • Shane A. Snyder
    • Dennis M. Bush

    OriginalPaper Pages: 219 - 219

11. SCRAM: A scoring and ranking system for persistent, bioaccumulative, and toxic substances for the North American Great Lakes

    • Erin M. Snyder
    • Shane A. Snyder
    • Dennis M. Bush

    OriginalPaper Pages: 220 - 224

12. Material cycles science concept

    • Shin-ichi Sakai

    Concepts Pages: 225 - 232

13. Book reviews

    • Paul Johnston
    • David Santillo
    • Gerhard Lammel

    BookReview Pages: 233 - 234

14. Ecological education in the polish educational system

    • Malgorzata Grodzinska-Jurczak

    Curricula Pages: 235 - 238

15. 20th International Symposium on Halogenated Environmental Organic Pollutants & POPS

    • Heidi Fiedler
    • Peter Fürst
    • Dieter Schrenk

    State-of-the-Art: Dioxins Pages: 239 - 242

16. Announcing a special issue of ESPR Managing risk in the United States Department of Energy’s Environmental Management Program

    Announcement Pages: 242 - 242

17. 11th FW Karasek International Conference on Combustion/Incineration Pollutants

    • Frank W. Karasek

    Conference Reports Pages: 243 - 244

18. Problems in chemical-weapon destruction

    • Dmitry N. Tychinin
    • Paul V. Kosterin

    Conference Reports Pages: 245 - 246

19. Speciation of elements in biological, environmental and toxicological sciences

    • Radmila Milačič

    Conference Reports Pages: 246 - 246