Pioneer Portrait: Tiago Carvalho
Meet Tiago Carvalho, a pioneer at the UPWATER project. As an environmental engineer and consultant at TARH – Earth, Environment and Water Resources, Tiago plays a key role in connecting…
UPWATER
Understanding groundwater Pollution to protect and enhance WATERquality
UPWATER will provide tools and strategies to implement safe and contaminant-free recharge water into aquifers. The involvement of stakeholders, water agencies, and policymakers using co-creation spaces that will involve citizenship participation will trigger social acceptance and appraisal of the solutions provided in this project.
The project will also increase public awareness of the advantages of engineered natural treatment systems to enhance water quality while providing evidence, models, and methods applicable through regulatory and governance decisions.
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Pioneer Portrait: Cristina Domènech
As Principal Investigator for the University of Barcelona (UB) in the UPWATER project, Cristina Domènech plays a key role in tracing pollution sources, an essential step in groundwater research. Additionally,…
Understanding SOUPY: a new approach to identify groundwater pollution
One of the biggest challenges in protecting our groundwater is understanding where pollution comes from. The UPWATER project, which focuses on protecting and enhancing groundwater quality, has developed an innovative…
