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Two-Stage Autotrophic N-remoVal for maINstream sewaGe trEatment (LIFE SAVING-E)
Start date: Oct 1, 2015, End date: Mar 31, 2019,
Background
Currently, urban wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) consume at least 8-15 kilowatt hours/inhabitant/year of energy in order to meet legal requirements on discharges of organic matter, nitrogen and phosphorus. This means a significant economic cost and is associated with substantial greenhouse gas emissions.
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Implementing the Water Framework Directive to temporary rivers: tools for the assessment of their ecological status (LIFE TRIVERS)
Start date: Jun 2, 2014, End date: Jun 1, 2018,
Background
The sustainable management of Europeâs water resources are a real challenge for water system managers in the context of climate change and demographic developments.
The European Environment Agency 'State of Water' report highlights worrying trends, showing an increase in, and wider prevalence of, water scarcity and stress. By 2030, this is e ...
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Adaptation and mitigation measures to climate change in the Ebro Delta (LIFE EBRO-ADMICLIM)
Start date: Jun 2, 2014, End date: Jun 1, 2018,
Background
The Ebro Delta in Catalonia is a wetland of international importance, and is considered one of the coastal systems most vulnerable to climate change in the European Union. The delta is undergoing a loss of wetlands and rice paddies because of coastal regression, caused by diminishing fluvial sediments, which are retained in the reservoirs of th ...
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Concentrated saline rejection treatment: Environmental Technology using a non profitable solid waste as energy source. (RESALTTECH)
Start date: Jan 1, 2010, End date: Dec 31, 2012,
Background
The paper industry generates solid waste and residual effluents that have a significant impact on the environment. It is also the second biggest water consumer in Spain, representing 16.3% of total industrial water consumption. Recycling of water is difficult because of the salinity of the outgoing water effluents, which affect the quality of t ...
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