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Results of the NOR-WATER Final Workshop

Emerging pollutants in the Galician and north Portugal waters: New tools for risk management On March 15 the Final Conference of the NOR-WATER project was held in the Cíes Room of the Centro Tecnológico del Mar – Fundación CETMAR. The Conference was also broadcasted...

Final Conference of the NOR-WATER Project

On March 15th we will hold the Final Conference of the NOR-WATER project "Emerging Pollutants in the waters of Galicia and North Portugal: New tools for Risk Management", which will take place at the headquarters of the Centro Tecnológico del Mar – Fundación CETMAR in...

Webinar Tecnologies for the Remediation and Mitigation of Contaminants of Emerging Concern in Urban Wastewater

On 29th November, the Associated Laboratory LSRE-LCM from the Faculty of Engineering of the University of Porto will organise a Webinar on Tecnologies for the Remediation and Mitigation of Contaminants of Emerging Concern in Urban Wastewater in the framework of the...

New video presenting the NOR-WATER project

Video presenting the NOR-WATER project in which project partners talk about the activities being carried out in the project in relation to the detection, monitoring, modelling and removal of emerging contaminants in the waters of northern Portugal and Galicia. The...

Nor-Water participates in a webinar on emerging pollutants

El pasado 4 de diciembre el proyecto NOR-WATER participó en el webinar “Oportunidades de colaboración y desarrollo tecnológico para la prevención y mitigación de los contaminantes emergentes”, organizado por la Plataforma Tecnológica Española del Agua (PTEA) en...

El consorcio del proyecto NOR-WATER lanza una red de colaboración público-privada para la detección, control y mitigación de los contaminantes emergentes en las aguas de Galicia y Norte de Portugal

Con el objetivo de fomentar la colaboración transfronteriza en la Euroregión Galicia-Norte de Portugal en un ámbito de interés común como son los contaminantes emergentes, el proyecto NOR-WATER, lanza en este mes de octubre, la Red NOR-WATER, un foro de...

Two new chemical groups have been added to the SIN List

Two new chemical groups have been added to the SIN List – PMTs and nanomaterials https://chemsec.org/new-chemicals-on-the-sin-list-challenge-the-global-supply-chain/

Water JPI press Release: International Scientific Working Group highlights the need to address escalating levels of contaminants of emerging concern in our waters which pose a major risk to our health

The protection of our environment and natural resources is crucial in today’s society. A major focus is on climate change, mitigation and adaptation – a core issue of which is the availability, quantity and quality of our water resources. However, millions of people...

La Comisión Europea publica un nuevo informe sobre el estado de las aguas residuales urbanas

La Comisión Europea (CE) ha publicado el Décimo informe sobre el estado de ejecución de la Directiva sobre el tratamiento de las aguas residuales urbanas (Directiva TARU), según el cual la recogida y el tratamiento de las aguas residuales en las...

OECD Report “Pharmaceutical Residues in Freshwater: Hazards and Policy Responses”

OECD Studies on Water. This report calls for a better understanding of the effects of pharmaceutical residues in the environment, greater international collaboration and accountability distribution, and policy actions to prevent and remedy emerging concerns. Hormones,...