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BIOMETAL DEMONSTRATION PLANT FOR THE BIOLOGICAL REHABILITATION OF METAL BEARING-WASTEWATERS (BIOMETAL DEMO)
Start date: Dec 1, 2013, End date: Nov 30, 2017,
"Heavy metal pollution is one of the most important environmental problems today even threatening human life. A large number of industries produce and discharge wastes containing different heavy metals into the environment and do not comply with current EU directives. BIOMETAL DEMO project aims at demonstrating the feasibility of the application of novel biotechnologies for the treatment of metal ...
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BIO-MOnitoring and Automatic MIcrobiological Contamination Control System of Industrial Hydraulic Circuits (BIOMOMI)
Start date: Jan 1, 2013, End date: Dec 31, 2015,
Background
The maintenance and supervision of cooling towers and air-conditioning systems cause significant environmental impact through excessive use of chlorine and other biocides. Users and managers of cooling towers and air-conditioning systems apply biocides to the circulating cooling water to control growth of microorganisms, biofilms and algae. The ...
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Legionellosis: risk reduction to public health from environmental sources using biotechnology in the textile sector. (TEXLEGIO)
Start date: Apr 1, 2009, End date: Jan 1, 2012,
Background
Legionella bacteria â the cause of Legionnaires' disease â are classified as a public health risk of environmental origin. The bacteria are found in natural aquatic environments and is most common in warm countries such as those of the Mediterranean. Some of these waters are used as a source for drinking water in cities, which means that th ...
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