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LIFE+ISR-Innovative sludge reduction (Life+ISR)
Date du début: 1 juin 2014, Date de fin: 31 déc. 2018,
Background
EU wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs) produce 30 000 tons (dry matter) of sludge daily. This sludge is deposited, incinerated or used as fertiliser. Sludge disposal has large negative environmental impacts and is costly. As a result of the increasing number of households with sewerage connection, the problem is increasing rapidly. The main cha ...
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The Vertical Flow Reed Bed at Leidsche Rijn. A natural way to filter urban water. (VERBAL)
Date du début: 1 janv. 2003, Date de fin: 30 sept. 2007,
Background
Approximately 20% of the surface water in the EU is severely threatened by pollution from nitrates and phosphates caused mainly by agricultural activities. These cause redundant algae growth, harming fish and sometimes humans. One solution developed to clean polluted surface water is the vertical flow reed bed.
The vertical flow reed bed co ...
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