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Improving current barriers for controlling pharmaceutical compounds in urban wastewater treatment plants (LIFE Impetus)
Start date: Jan 1, 2016, End date: Jun 30, 2019,
Background
Pharmaceutical compounds (PhCs) are emerging contaminants of environmental-health concern that, if not checked, could adversely affect drinking water sources and reuse projects, two key issues of sustainable water management.
To develop water reuse and ensure the preservation of drinking water supplies in Europe, it is thus important to elimi ...
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Conservation of the Spanish Imperial Eagle (Aquila adalberti) in Portugal (LIFE Imperial)
Start date: Jul 1, 2014, End date: Dec 31, 2018,
Background
Currently, the Spanish imperial eagle (Aquila adalberti) is considered endemic to the Iberian Peninsula, as nesting is restricted to Portugal and Spain. The size of its reproductive population in the Iberian Peninsula is so small that there is a high risk of extinction (by simple demographic mischance and/or genetic deterioration) due to unpred ...
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Ecotechnology for environmental restoration of limestone quarries (EcoQuarry)
Start date: Sep 1, 2004, End date: Aug 31, 2007,
Background
Limestone has been an important and popular construction material since the building of the Pyramids. It has been exploited for many uses, particularly in recent years the production of cement and mortar and, when crushed, for use as an aggregate. Limestone quarries are found all over Europe.
Quarrying produces dramatic degradation of the lan ...
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