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WADI

Start date: Oct 1, 2016, End date: Mar 31, 2020,

The overall objective of WADI project is to contribute to the reduction of losses in water transmission systems and decrease the related energy consumption required for the process. WADI aims to develop an airborne water leak detection surveillance service to provide water utilities with adequate information on leaks in water infrastructure outside urban areas, thus enabling the utility to promptl ...
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Demonstrating Managed Aquifer Recharge as a Solution to Water Scarcity and Drought (MARSOL)

Start date: Dec 1, 2013, End date: Nov 30, 2016,

Southern Europe and the Mediterranean region are facing the challenge of managing its water resources under conditions of increasing scarcity and concerns about water quality. Already, the availability of fresh water in sufficient quality and quantity is one of the major factors limiting socio economic development. Innovative water management strategies such as the storage of reclaimed water or ex ...
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AQUA KNowledge and Innovation transfer for water savinG in tHe mediTerranean basin (AQUAKNIGHT)

Start date: Dec 6, 2011, End date: Dec 6, 2014,

Mediterranean water resources are extremely under stress, especially in the south and east shore. In Jordan, Lebanon and Tunisia, water demand constantly increases, while water use efficiency can still be considered as limited. These are the two most critical factors regarding the sustainability of the most elementary earth resource: water. Under this concept, policies aiming at improving usage ef ...
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Pump And Leakage Management (PALM)

Start date: Sep 1, 2010, End date: Aug 31, 2013,

Background Water is probably the world’s most precious and scarce natural resource. However, water networks in Italy typically lose around half of their supply through leakages. Furthermore, the processing and treatment of water is one of the largest environmental polluters. The most sustainable approach to improving water management is to make more eff ...
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Tool for regional - scale assessment of groundwater storage improvement in adaptation to climate change (TRUST) (TRUST)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Dec 31, 2011,

Background The degradation of ground water, in terms of both quantity and quality, is a common problem in many parts of Europe and around the world. Unsustainable use of resources and inappropriate land use policies, added to the impact of climate change, put the emphasis on the need to limit water use and put in place adaptation measures to protect natur ...
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Sustainable management of the Esino river basin to prevent saline intrusion in the coastal aquifer in consideration of climate change (SALT)

Start date: Jan 1, 2009, End date: Dec 30, 2011,

Background The Esino river catchment is located in the central area of the Italian Marche Region. Its environmental condition is poor as a result of intensive agricultural and industrial activities, and uncontrolled pollution loads from untreated discharge and combined sewer overflows. It is also located in a region that has been declared a nationally-rel ...
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Italian-Egyptian Capacity Building in the Integrated Water Supply and Sanitation (IBISS)

Start date: Jan 1, 2007, End date: Dec 31, 2008,

... The project, implemented by the Holding Company for Water and Wastewater (HCWW) with one Italian water and wastewater utility (SPS) and Egyptian and Italian water consultants (SGI), focused on transferring technological know-how to improve water and sanitation services in Egypt and to produce replicable models for leakage control and rural sanitation in Egypt and the wider MENA regi ...
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