Objectives
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Reduce by up to 100% the discharge of untreated stormwater overflows in heavy precipitation areas
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Increase the capacity of Wastewater Treatment Plants (WWTP) by up to 600% using the existing area and infrastructures
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Develop and validate two novel solutions for the upgrading of WWTP
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Develop a tool using artificial intelligence to quantify groundwater infiltration and stormwater inflow to sewer networks
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Assess the impact of climate change on urban wastewater infrastructures
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Reduce energy consumption and pollutant gas emissions (CO2, N2O)
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Develop strategies to replicate the solutions in other WWTPs and locations with similar characteristics
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Identify the most beneficial intervention areas to reduce the volume of water to be treated
Latest news
The LIFE RESEAU Pilot Project at the Moaña WWTP: At the Forefront of Innovation
LIFE RESEAU aims to reduce up to 100% the discharges from unitary sewerage systems (USS) in areas with heavy rainfall. To achieve this, the consortium formed by Aqualia, ITG, and VCS Denmark is working on the development and validation of an innovative solution for...
Domestic water use: habits, products and devices that reduce the environmental impact
The concept of environmental education was born in the Stockholm Declaration in 1972 and, since then, World Environmental Education Day has been celebrated on January 26. On this important date, at LIFE RESEAU we want to remember that adequate environmental education...
LIFE RESEAU: Objectives and priorities for the New Year
With the beginning of the new year, the LIFE RESEAU project is preparing to intensify its efforts in the operation, validation and replication of the technological solutions developed to date. These advances, focused on improving wastewater management and mitigating...
