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Biofilms: hospitable habitats for bacteria in karst aquifers
Last changed: 15.10.2019 Microscopic life in rivers and lakes has been extensively studied: the biochemical dynamics of surface waters are determined by bacteria, free-floating algae and single- or multi-celled zooplankton. B
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Biofilms: hospitable habitats for bacteria in karst aquifers
Climate change in Switzerland: adaptation and mitigation
Last changed: 15.10.2019 More than 20 research groups from all over Switzerland – among these also Eawag – have worked on the climate change impacts report during the past two years. The unprecedented project was initiated an
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Climate change in Switzerland: adaptation and mitigation
Pilot study Regensdorf
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Pilot study Regensdorf Together with other partners, Eawag conducted a full-scale pilotstudy within the FOEN-project “Strategy Micropoll” on the WWTP Regensdorf in order to assess the applicability of
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Pilot study Regensdorf
Construction work on modular research building gets underway
Last changed: 15.10.2019 The first sod was cut by Empa Director Gian-Luca Bona and Eawag Director Janet Hering, together with Walter Steinmann, Director of the Swiss Federal Office of Energy (SFOE); Markus Kägi, a member of t
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Construction work on modular research building gets underway
Wastewater reveals drug consumption picture
Last changed: 15.10.2019 In 2013, wastewater samples from European cities were tested for drug traces for the third time. Basel, Berne, Geneva, St. Gallen and Zurich were among the 42 cities which took part in the study. Over
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Wastewater reveals drug consumption picture
More phosphorus in Lake Lucerne? Eawag is critical.
Last changed: 15.10.2019 First Lake Brienz, and now Lake Lucerne – calls are being increasingly made for there to be more phosphorus in Lake Lucerne. The Neuen Luzerner Zeitung argues that the lake is too clean, which is why
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More phosphorus in Lake Lucerne? Eawag is critical.
Like a Fish in the Rhine – Professor swims, Eawag analyses
Last changed: 15.10.2019 The Rhine Water Project is, however, more than just a show: along with those accompanying him, Fath will take water samples all along the way and document the changes in Rhine water quality along the
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Like a Fish in the Rhine – Professor swims, Eawag analyses
Technical measures
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Technical measures Bases for technical measures Within the workpackage “bases for technical measures” several pilot- and lab-scale studies are being conducted in order to elaborate further knowledge a
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Department Process Engineering

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Tiny life forms thriving again in Lake Zurich
Last changed: 15.10.2019 Not only the variety but also the number of plant and animal plankton in Lake Zurich has increased in the last 30 years, as has been ascertained by an Eawag research group working with experts from th
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Tiny life forms thriving again in Lake Zurich
Recognition Award for Eawag and Kloten/Opfikon Water Treatment Plant
Last changed: 15.10.2019 The Swiss Environmental Prize’s sponsor, the Pro Aqua – Pro Vita Foundation, awarded the 50,000 Swiss francs main prize for product-oriented technological innovations in the area of environmental sust
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Recognition Award for Eawag and Kloten/Opfikon Water Treatment Plant
Loss of fish species caused by lake eutrophication
Last changed: 15.10.2019 The decline in the diversity of whitefish species is not merely due to a loss of habitats. Rather, the disappearance of species has been largely caused by the hybridization of formerly distinct specie
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Loss of fish species caused by lake eutrophication
Antibiotic resistance genes accumulating in Lake Geneva
Last changed: 15.10.2019 Treated wastewater from the city of Lausanne – around 90,000 m3 per day – is released into Vidy Bay (Lake Geneva); the discharge point is located 700 m offshore, at a depth of 30 m. The Lausanne regio
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Antibiotic resistance genes accumulating in Lake Geneva
UN Water Prize for SODIS
Last changed: 15.10.2019 The prize is being awarded to Fundación SODIS for the project “Cambio de hábitos a través del empoderamiento de grupos de mujeres“ (Changing behaviour through the empowerment of women’s groups). This
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UN Water Prize for SODIS
Explaining biodiversity patterns in river networks
Last changed: 15.10.2019 Diversity patterns in river-like landscapes Biological communities often occur in spatially structured habitats where the connectivity of the landscape directly affects species’ movements. This often
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Explaining biodiversity patterns in river networks
Micropollutants: Government set to specify financing for WWTP development
Last changed: 15.10.2019 The proposed amendment provides for a Switzerland-wide ‘polluter pays’ solution to finance the development of selected waste water treatment plants to combat rising levels of micro pollutants. Eawag h
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Micropollutants: Government set to specify financing for WWTP development
Eawag researcher has been appointed EPFL professor
Last changed: 15.10.2019 Alfred Wüest is currently Adjunct Professor at ETH Zurich and Head of the Surface Water Department at Eawag. He studied and obtained his doctorate at ETH Zurich and has headed the Aquatic Physics rese
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Eawag researcher has been appointed EPFL professor
Millions of Vietnamese using arsenic-tainted drinking water
Last changed: 15.10.2019 Michael Berg, Lenny Winkel and colleagues of the Hanoi University of Science and the Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology (Eawag) analyzed samples from 512 private wells spanning
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Millions of Vietnamese using arsenic-tainted drinking water
What wasps can tell us about sex
Last changed: 15.10.2019 Why does sex exist? Evolutionary biologists have yet to find a satisfactory answer to this simple question. Asexual reproduction would be more "economical" because, with separate sexes reproducing sex
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What wasps can tell us about sex
Award for climate friendly Eawag project
Last changed: 15.10.2019 Less energy consumption and fertiliser as a result The project of the Process Engineering department staffed with Marc Böhler, Hansruedi Siegrist, Sandra Büttner and partners is trend-setting in many
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Award for climate friendly Eawag project
Anniversary brochure 75 years of Eawag
Last changed: 15.10.2019 Because it was always one of Eawag's strengths to learn from the past, be active in the present and plan for the future, as Directress Janet Hering writes in the editorial. You can scroll through the
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Anniversary brochure 75 years of Eawag
Submarines in Lake Geneva
Last changed: 15.10.2019 With the submarines, the Eawag researchers now want to take a closer look at the behavior of these sediments, the stability of the underwater topography and the exchange processes between the sediment
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Submarines in Lake Geneva
Healthy water resources - balancing the needs of humans
Last changed: 15.10.2019 What does society want to do or what must it do to ensure clean water and maintain sound bodies of water? Aquatic research at Eawag in the fields of drinking water, wastewater and water ecology have b
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Healthy water resources - balancing the needs of humans
The Swiss lakes: no longer black holes
Last changed: 15.10.2019 By law, the populations of the various species of fish in Switzerland must be known and documented precisely. A similar requirement is included in the EU regulations on aquatic systems. Experts have h
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The Swiss lakes: no longer black holes
IWA Development Solutions Awards 2011 goes to Sandec
Last changed: 15.10.2019 This year's winners are Sandec, the Department of Water and Sanitation in Developing Countries at Eawag and the Bremen Overseas Research & Development Association (BORDA) which works in the areas of p
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IWA Development Solutions Awards 2011 goes to Sandec
Co-composting of Faecal Sludge and Municipal Organic Waste in Kumasi, Ghana
Last changed: 29.07.2021 The co-composting plant developed and operated by IWMI, Sandec, KMA and KNUST Municipal solid waste (MSW) Drying bed for faecal sludge Co-composting of Faecal Sludge and Municipal Organic Waste in Kum
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Co-composting of Faecal Sludge and Municipal Organic Waste in Kumasi, Ghana
Co-composting Bangalore
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Emptying of the faeces drums and covering the faeces with waste paper Co-composting Bangalore <link file:2140 _blank> Download the MSc. Thesis [pdf, 2.9MB] New Toilets for Indian Slums - Nutrients Mas
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Co-composting Bangalore
Infrastructure: Beware of investment backlog
Last changed: 15.10.2019 Anniversaries are usually celebrated with a party and a retrospective. For a medium-sized enterprise to instead commission a study from the Gottlieb Duttweiler Institute is certainly a departure from
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Infrastructure: Beware of investment backlog
Modellierung von Biozid- und Pflanzenschutzmittelkonzentrationen
Last changed: 27.07.2021 Modellierung von Biozid- und Pflanzenschutzmittelkonzentrationen aus diffusen Quellen in Oberflächengewässern der Schweiz Die Verschmutzung unserer Gewässer mit organischen Spurenstoffen stellt eine H
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Modellierung von Biozid- und Pflanzenschutzmittelkonzentrationen
Publications Municipal Solid Waste Management
Last changed: 17.08.2021 General Solid Waste Management Cost Modelling of Waste Management – Assessing Alternatives in Bolivia A tool to assess solid waste management and support decision making. [99 KB] Monitoring Waste SDGs
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Interpretation of noble gas data
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Interpretation of noble gas data NOBLEGAS, a tool for the interpretation of noble gas concentrations in water by W. Aeschbach-Hertig, F. Peeters, U. Beyerle and R. Kipfer.Swiss Federal Institute of Aq
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Department Water Resources and Drinking Water

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Environmental Isotopes

Interpretation of noble gas data
3H-3He water age
Last changed: 29.07.2021 3H-3He water age Tritium and helium are important tracers in hydrology, you can find actual examples in the projects section . Water age The history of tritium ( 3 H) and helium as tracers in hydrolog
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Environmental Isotopes

3H-3He water age
Dating with CFCs
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Dating with CFCs CFCs are frquently used for dating young groundwater, see the project section for examples. Text is taken from: Cook, P. G. and D. K. Solomon (1997) Recent advances in dating young gr
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Environmental Isotopes

Dating with CFCs
Diversion for safe sanitation
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Reinvent the Toilet Challenge A project in cooperation with EOOS and Makerere University in Uganda , funded by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation This website is no longer in use. Please find informa
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Diversion for safe sanitation
Methods
Last changed: 29.07.2021 Methods The Environmental Isotopes Group is running labs for environmental tracer analytics (noble gas mass spectrometry, GC-MS, GC-ECD), applying environmental tracer methods in groundwater and lakes
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Department Water Resources and Drinking Water

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Environmental Isotopes

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2001
Last changed: 27.07.2021 Publikationen 2001 Abbaspour, K.C., Kohler, A., Simunek, J., Fritsch, M., and Schulin, R., "Application of a two-dimensional model to simulate flow and transport in a macroporous agricultural soil wit
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Last changed: 27.07.2021 Publikationen 2000 Bührer, H., "Light within algal cultures; Implications from light intensities within a lens", Aquatic Science 62, 91-103, 2000. Bührer, H., Kirner, P. and Wagner, G., "Dem Bodensee
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Arsenic risk in Pakistan much greater than expected
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Arsenic risk in Pakistan much greater than expected
The new old lake water intake in Lake Biel
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The new old lake water intake in Lake Biel
13.10.2017

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The Karst Aquifers: A Strategic Resource in Arid Countries and a Mitigation Alternative of Climate Change
06.10.2017

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Emerging Contaminants in Coastal Environments: Sources, Distribution and Fate
Gabriele Mayer elected new member of Eawag Directorate
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Gabriele Mayer elected new member of Eawag Directorate
Step-by-Step Guide to Bioconversion of Organic Waste
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Step-by-Step Guide to Bioconversion of Organic Waste
Invasive neophytes threaten butterflies in Switzerland
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Invasive neophytes threaten butterflies in Switzerland
29.09.2017

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Extracellular Production of Reactive Oxygen Species by Aquatic Microorganisms
Presentations
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FIBER gets reinforcements
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FIBER gets reinforcements
Detailed picture of Lake Lucerne’s fish fauna
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Detailed picture of Lake Lucerne’s fish fauna
Saving energy and drinking water by processing greywater
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Saving energy and drinking water by processing greywater
22.09.2017

11:00 - 12:00

Environmental Sensing and The Exposome

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