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December 19, 2019 cuwpadmin

A €7.0m EU-funded project that unites 30 partners across eleven countries to develop innovations and tools for a more sustainable water future.

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The Biogeochemistry Research Center

December 19, 2019 cuwpadmin

An interdisciplinary research venture with state-of-the-art laboratories, equipment and instrumentation, addressing cutting-edge questions in Earth Systems Science.

Visit The Biogeochemistry Research Center website

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SWEEP

December 19, 2019 cuwpadmin

A £4.1m NERC-funded initiative bringing together academic experts, businesses and policy makers to solve some of the challenges involved in managing, utilising and improving the natural environment.

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Sustainable Intensification

December 19, 2019 cuwpadmin

A £2.0m DEFRA and Welsh Government programme uniting the farming industry, researchers and stakeholders to examine Sustainable Intensification in England and Wales.

Visit the Sustainable Intensification website

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SINATRA

December 19, 2019 cuwpadmin

A £3.6m NERC-funded programme advancing scientific understanding of the processes determining the probability, incidence, and impacts of flooding from intense rainfall.

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MARS

December 19, 2019 cuwpadmin

A €9.2m EU-funded consortium spanning 17 countries, investigating how multiple stressors – from urban and agricultural land use, water power generation and climate change – affect rivers, lakes and estuaries.

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MaRIUS

December 19, 2019 cuwpadmin

A £3.4m NERC-funded project introducing a risk-based approach to drought and water scarcity, in order to inform management decisions and prepare households.

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Llyn Brianne Stream Observatory (Wales)

December 19, 2019 cuwpadmin

Mesocosms pioneering research into the effects of land use, pollution and global change on stream biodiversity, ecological function and ecosystem services.

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Glamurs

December 19, 2019 cuwpadmin

A €6.3m EU-funded project supporting policymakers, businesses, and citizens to make the right decisions for a transition to sustainable lifestyles and green economies.

Visit the Glamurs website

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DURESS

December 19, 2019 cuwpadmin

A £3.2m multidisciplinary, multi-institutional Research Council initiative, assessing the role of biodiversity in delivering the key ecosystem services on which we rely.

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DOMAINE

December 19, 2019 cuwpadmin

A £2.6m NERC-funded project assessing Dissolved Organic Carbon, Nitrogen and Phosphorus flux to aquatic ecosystems, to improve control and aid policy development.

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CREWW

December 19, 2019 cuwpadmin

A £10.5 million investment will fund world-leading research into the provision of safe and resilient water services in the UK and overseas.

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PhD Insights: Understanding the evolution of riparian forests in Arizona

November 18, 2019 cuwpadmin

PhD student Romy Sabathier shares insights from her recent fieldwork in Arizona, where she studied the impact of climate change and water stress on the evolution of riverside forests.

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Partner Research Centres

  • Water Innovation and Research Centre (Bath)
  • Water Initiative (Bristol)
  • Water Research Institute (Cardiff)
  • Centre for Water Systems (Exeter)
  • The Centre for Resilience in Environment, Water and Waste (Exeter)

Contact us at wsainfo@cf.ac.uk.

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