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benefit of governance in DROught adaPtation (DROP)
Start date: Feb 29, 2012, End date: Sep 29, 2015,
The aim of the DROP project is to increase the resilience of NWE catchments to periods of drought.. DROP will develop a governance toolkit to be used by NWE regional water authorities and will test a few pilot measures on drought adaptation. The objectives of the project are 1) to promote the use of a European governance assessment toolkit to define regional drought adaptation; 2) to improve the e ...
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Innovative Energy Recovery Strategies in the urban water cycle (INNERS)
Start date: Mar 31, 2010, End date: Dec 30, 2014,
Currently. a transition is taking place in Europe towards an increasing awareness of the effects of our behavior on the environment. Instead of using fossil fuels. the focus slowly shifts towards minimizing energy consumption or using renewable sources of energy with the purpose to reduce carbon emissions. There is an enormous amount of energy within the urban water cycle that is ignored and l ...
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Water Adaptation is Valuable for Everybody (WAVE)
Start date: Dec 31, 2007, End date: Oct 30, 2013,
The overall challenge of the WAVE project is to create conditions for a sustainable. regional development in which the different (land use) functions are approached in an integrated manner and opportunities are used in such a way that the region is equipped to set off the consequences of climate change. The strengthening of the value of water in the region forms a leading principle within this con ...
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harmaceutical input and Elimination from local sources (PILLS)
Start date: Aug 31, 2007, End date: Dec 30, 2012,
In the western world (highly developed. densely populated) people are used to consume and inevitably also dispose medicines or pharmaceuticals in private households or hospitals that are connected to public sewer systems (see Annex to chapter 1). Purification is normally designed as an end-of-pipe solution in treatment plants for mixed waste water. focussing on defined parameters. The wide range ...
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