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27.05.2015

18:00 - 20:00

Public Guided Tour Eawag Kastanienbaum

Meeting Point: Seminar room Eawag Kastanienbaum, Getting there by public transport if possible Information and Registration: ceeb@eawag.ch , +41 (0)58 765 21 11
Mitigation of Groundwater-Derived Arsenic Hazards and Sustainable Water Supply System in Asian Countries
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Mitigation of Groundwater-Derived Arsenic Hazards and Sustainable Water Supply System in Asian Countries AGS - Alliance for Global Sustainability Overview Bangladesh is currently confronted with a wat
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Mitigation of Groundwater-Derived Arsenic Hazards and Sustainable Water Supply System in Asian Countries
Open access journals
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Non-Profit publishers / Distributors of Developing Country Journals and information African Journals Online the world's largest and preeminent collection of peer-reviewed, African-published scholarly
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Decentralised Composting
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Decentralised Composting The existing physical plan and socio-economical situation of many cities in low and middle-income countries strongly favours the implementation of decentralised systems. Decen
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Decentralised Composting
Anaerobic digestion of organic solid waste
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Anaerobic Digestion of Organic Solid Waste Background Besides composting or direct animal feeding, anaerobic digestion (biomethanation) of organic solid waste is considered promising treatment option
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Anaerobic digestion of organic solid waste
Monitoring and Surveillance
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Monitoring and Surveillance Sound management of chemical and microbial drinking water quality is frequently hampered by inadequate monitoring and surveillance. The WST group supports development of ca
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Monitoring and Surveillance
Microbial Contamination
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Microbial Contamination In many areas worldwide the central water infrastructure is not available at all, or not reliable, leading to microbially contaminated water at the tap. In such cases, decentra
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Department Sanitation, Water and Solid Waste for Development

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Microbial Contamination
VUNA - Nutrient harvesting in South Africa
Last changed: 29.07.2021
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Department Sanitation, Water and Solid Waste for Development

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VUNA - Nutrient harvesting in South Africa
Nutrient Valorization from Urine in Nepal (STUN)
Last changed: 29.07.2021 STruvite from Urine in Nepal (STUN) From 2008 to 2012, the STUN project, in cooperation with UN-HABITAT Nepal , examined various possibilities to recover nutrients from source-separated urine. Direct
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Nutrient Valorization from Urine in Nepal (STUN)
Treatment Technologies for Resource Recovery
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Treatment Technologies for Resource Recovery After the definition of performance goals and deriving estimations of faecal sludge (FS) quantities and characteristics, then treatment technologies can be
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Treatment Technologies for Resource Recovery
Treatment Objectives and Resource Recovery
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Treatment Objectives and Resource Recovery The definition of engineering design is the formulation of a plan that allows an engineer to build a product with a specified performance goal. Unfortunately
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Treatment Objectives and Resource Recovery
Faecal Sludge Quantities and Qualities (Q&Q)
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Faecal Sludge Quantities and Qualities (Q&Q) Prior to the design of full-scale treatment plants, engineers first need to know the quantities and characteristics of the faecal sludge (FS) that will be
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Faecal Sludge Quantities and Qualities (Q&Q)
Sustainable Implementation
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Sustainable Implementation Most importantly, one must keep in mind that the engineering design of treatment technologies is only one aspect of sustainable faecal sludge management (FSM)! An integrated
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Sustainable Implementation
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Last changed: 03.02.2022 Probenahmen ab dem Dampfschiff Schwan um 1915, links an der Winde der „Vater“ des Labors, Hans Bachmann. Probenahmen ab dem Dampfschiff Schwan um 1916. Hydrobiologischer Kurs mit internationaler Betei
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Bouziane Outiti wins Energy Globe Award for wastewater treatment project
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Bouziane Outiti wins Energy Globe Award for wastewater treatment project
New Risk Model Sheds Light on Arsenic Risk in China's Groundwater
Last changed: 15.10.2019 Since the 1960s, it has been known that groundwater resources in certain provinces of China are contaminated with arsenic. Estimates of the numbers of affected people have risen year by year. In the m
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New Risk Model Sheds Light on Arsenic Risk in China's Groundwater
Study on the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Situation for rural families in Burundi
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Study on the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Situation for rural families in Burundi Project description Access to water, sanitation and hygiene is fundamental for the prevention of diarrhea. This proje
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Department Environmental Social Sciences

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Study on the Water, Sanitation and Hygiene Situation for rural families in Burundi
WaSH interventions for cholera prevention in the Lake Chad Basin
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Water, sanitation and hygiene interventions for cholera prevention and control in the Lake Chad Basin Project description Household water treatment and safe storage (HWTS) practices are the most promi
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Department Environmental Social Sciences

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WaSH interventions for cholera prevention in the Lake Chad Basin
EHPsy - Arsenic Bangladesh
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Commitment-enhancing interventions promote arsenic-safe water consumption in Bangladesh Project description Naturally occurring arsenic in drinking water poses a threat to human health. Many safe wate
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Department Environmental Social Sciences

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EHPsy - Arsenic Bangladesh
EHPsy - shared toilet cleaning in Uganda
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Increasing shared toilet users’ cleaning behavior: the case of urban slums in Kampala, Uganda Project description Access to shared toilets is the most common on-site mode of sanitation in urban inform
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Department Environmental Social Sciences

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EHPsy - shared toilet cleaning in Uganda
Sanitation and Hygiene Situation in periurban regions in Senegal
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Sanitation and Hygiene Situation in periurban regions in Sénégal Project description This study aims at developing and testing evidence-based behavior change strategies to alter purchasing and use of
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Sanitation and Hygiene Situation in periurban regions in Senegal
Ebola OXFAM
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Hand washing behavior, intention to take action to prevention behaviors and evaluation of implemented Ebola prevention activities in The Gambia and Guinea-Bissau Project description The objective of t
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Ebola OXFAM
Linking cell-population to whole-fish growth
Last changed: 15.10.2019 Every year, more than a million fish are used for toxicity testing and scientific research in the EU alone, and around 400 fish are needed for a single fish early-life stage test. Such toxicity tests
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Linking cell-population to whole-fish growth
03.09.2015

09:20 - 16:30

Info day 2015

Many micropollutants from various sources can be found in our wastewater. Despite our water treatment plants high standards, these substances still pollute Swiss waters. The Water Protection Ordinance
Not every wastewater is suited for ozonation
Last changed: 15.10.2019 Ozone treatment efficiently removes many micropollutants contained in wastewater, but in some cases, it can lead to the formation of toxic byproducts. “Whether wastewater treatment plants should imple
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Not every wastewater is suited for ozonation
Eawag Researchers take part in the 200-year anniversary of the Swiss Academy of Sciences in Lucerne
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Eawag Researchers take part in the 200-year anniversary of the Swiss Academy of Sciences in Lucerne
Converting urine into liquid fertilizer
Last changed: 15.10.2019
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Converting urine into liquid fertilizer
Christian Zurbrügg to join the Directorate
Last changed: 15.10.2019
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Christian Zurbrügg to join the Directorate
A high-tech measurement system to evaluate river restorations
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A high-tech measurement system to evaluate river restorations
Fracking in Switzerland? If in doubt, just say no!
Last changed: 15.10.2019
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Fracking in Switzerland? If in doubt, just say no!
22.09.2015

17:00 - 18:45

Public Guided Tour Eawag Dübendorf
18.09.2015

11:00 - 12:00

How Aerobic Bacteria Acquire Fe: Environmental and Biomedical Perspectives
Harvey M. Rosen Memorial Award for Lisa Salhi and Urs von Gunten
Last changed: 15.10.2019
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Harvey M. Rosen Memorial Award for Lisa Salhi and Urs von Gunten
Factsheet Spread of antibiotic resistance in the aquatic environment
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Factsheet Spread of antibiotic resistance in the aquatic environment
Martin Ackermann has been appointed full professor at ETH Zurich
Last changed: 15.10.2019
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Martin Ackermann has been appointed full professor at ETH Zurich
Single house wastewater treatment with water reuse
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Single house wastewater treatment with water reuse In most of the industrialized countries, wastewater is collected in large sewer systems and treated in centralized wastewater treatment plants. This
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Separierung an der Quelle und Dezentralisierung

Single house wastewater treatment with water reuse
What are the social and environmental consequences of Switzerland’s energy change?
Last changed: 15.10.2019 Switzerland has opted for the energy change, thus paving the way for a fundamental transformation of the country’s future energy supply. What will be the consequences of this decision? How will the im
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What are the social and environmental consequences of Switzerland’s energy change?
A new understanding of evolution
Last changed: 15.10.2019 For this study, 27 research institutions around the world joined forces to investigate the history of the genomes of cichlid species from five distinct lineages with different propensities for diversi
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A new understanding of evolution
Otto Jaag Water Protection Prize for Lisa Scholten
Last changed: 15.10.2019 The existing lack of knowledge and data about the current condition of the infrastructure as well as the implications for future renovation requirements makes long-term planning for water resources di
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Otto Jaag Water Protection Prize for Lisa Scholten
Developing a toilet with a built-in water recovery system
Last changed: 15.10.2019 The way in which urine, faeces and wastewater are managed and the resources required for these processes are largely determined by the type of toilet used. For example, the lavatory now widely establi
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Developing a toilet with a built-in water recovery system
New CAS in Integrated Water Resource Management
Last changed: 15.10.2019 Participants will be trained to consider water-related problems from an integrated and global point of view, derive and discuss possible solutions and propose potential activities in a local context.
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New CAS in Integrated Water Resource Management
For more effective water resources management
Last changed: 15.10.2019 According to its definition by the Global Water Partnership, Integrative Water Resource Management (IWRM) is “a process which promotes the coordinated development and management of water, land and rel
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For more effective water resources management
Recognizing the Needs of the Aquatic Environment
Last changed: 15.10.2019 Sufficient Water - Intelligent Residual flow Management The planned phase-out of nuclear power has put pressure on the residual flow regulations provided for in the newly revised Swiss Water Protectio
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Recognizing the Needs of the Aquatic Environment
Swiss cities among those with highest cocaine consumption in European comparison study
Last changed: 15.10.2019 Cocaine is considered a lifestyle drug and is very popular on the party scene and as a performance-enhancing drug. In order to determine the quantities consumed in 19 large European cities, an interna
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Swiss cities among those with highest cocaine consumption in European comparison study
Swiss Researchers invent a new Toilet
Last changed: 15.10.2019 22 universities and research facilities submitted proposals to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation in 2011 for the 'Re-Invent the Toilet Challenge' (RTTC). Goal of the competition: invent the toilet
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Swiss Researchers invent a new Toilet
Significant interest in sustainable infrastructure planning
Last changed: 15.10.2019 Gaps between research and practice In her welcoming speech, Eawag Director Janet Hering stressed the importance of events such as this: “There is often a gap between research and practical application
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Significant interest in sustainable infrastructure planning
Escaping trace elements from a peatland in Ticino
Last changed: 15.10.2019 The emission of the vital nutrient selenium seems especially efficient as it was found to be 40 times more efficiently volatilized than arsenic, and 100 times more efficiently volatilized than sulfur.
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Escaping trace elements from a peatland in Ticino
Kathrin Fenner is awarded ERC Consolidator Grant
Last changed: 15.10.2019 The Consolidator Grant is intended to prevent the loss of research talent in Europe and to support the education of the next generation of leading researchers. In order to receive an ERC Consolidator
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Refined model for reliable prediction of invasion dynamics
Last changed: 15.10.2019 In today’s globalized world, where people and goods move freely around the globe, animals, plants and microorganisms can also be transported almost anywhere within a short time and thus colonize new h
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