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Case studies

DeFishGear

Derelict Fishing Gear Management System in the Adriatic Region

CITYWATER

CITYWATER – Benchmarking water protection in cities

KNEU

Developing a Knowledge Network for EUropean expertise on biodiversity and ecosystem services to inform policy making economic sectors

WATOP

New tertiary waste water treatment for organic micro-pollutants PPCPs (Pharmaceutical and Personal Care Products)

PERSEUS

Policy-oriented marine Environmental Research in the Southern EUropean Seas

FREEWAT

Free and Open Source Software Tools for Water Resource Management

KINDRA

Knowledge Inventory for Hydrogeology Research

MAC EAU

Reducing Consumption of Drinking Water: Implementation and Evaluation of Integrated Measures in Gironde (France)

RAMSES

Enhanced Reclaimed wAter quality through MainStream anaErobic treatment using Supported biomass growth

WaterLIFE

Delivery of the Water Framework Directive through collaborative action between civil society and the private sector

Case studies

Abbreviation	Title	Project information	Description	Budget (euro)
DeFishGear	Derelict Fishing Gear Management System in the Adriatic Region	The DeFishGear project undertook the challenge to address the need for accurate, coherent and comparable scientific data on marine litter ...	DeFishGear project aims to facilitate efforts for integrated planning to reduce the environmental impacts of litter-generating activities and ensure the ...	5,254,186.00
CITYWATER	CITYWATER – Benchmarking water protection in cities	CITYWATER – Benchmarking water protection in cities was a three year project (2012-2015) that worked for improving the state of ...	The overall objective of the CITYWATER – Benchmarking water protection in cities project was to implement and facilitate environmentally relevant ...	1,200,000.00
KNEU	Developing a Knowledge Network for EUropean expertise on biodiversity and ecosystem services to inform policy making economic sectors	The KNEU project designed a Network of Knowledge approach (NoK) aiming at better bridging biodiversity knowledge and decision making in ...	The project developed a Network of Knowledge (NoK) prototype based on four main steps: Producing an overview of the biodiversity ...	1,285,814.81
WATOP	New tertiary waste water treatment for organic micro-pollutants PPCPs (Pharmaceutical and Personal Care Products)	The WATOP project is to develop a semi-industrial pilot plant to demonstrate a new purification system for removal of PPCPs ...	The actions that have been planned in order to achieve the project objectives, accomplishing in a demonstrative pilot plant for ...	963,774.00
PERSEUS	Policy-oriented marine Environmental Research in the Southern EUropean Seas	PERSEUS addresses the call for an integrated European system for maritime border control. Its purpose is to build and demonstrate ...	PERSEUS was an EU multidisciplinary research project with the aim to achieve the connection of science and policy and help ...	16,994,599.00
FREEWAT	Free and Open Source Software Tools for Water Resource Management	FREEWAT is an HORIZON 2020 project financed by the EU Commission aiming at promoting water resource management by simplifying the ...	FREEWAT as a GIS-integrated simulation environment may provide reliable tools to evaluate phenomena in space and time and to address ...	1,583,912.00
KINDRA	Knowledge Inventory for Hydrogeology Research	Hydrogeology related research activities cover a wide spectrum of research areas at EU and national levels. The European knowledge base ...	KINDRA, besides project management and project communication and dissemination, was divided into the following three core work packages. WP1 – ...	1,119,338.00
MAC EAU	Reducing Consumption of Drinking Water: Implementation and Evaluation of Integrated Measures in Gironde (France)	The Life + MAC Eau is an experimental European project which aims to protect water resources by controlling consumption and ...	The main objective of MAC Eau is to preserve the water resources of the deep aquifer by reducing extraction destined ...	1,886,476.00
RAMSES	Enhanced Reclaimed wAter quality through MainStream anaErobic treatment using Supported biomass growth	The LIFE RAMSES project searches to improve the quality of reclaimed water by applying new anaerobic purification techniques with plastic ...	The project will be carried out in a new scalable pilot plant of 300 m3 capacity to be constructed in ...	1,158,391.00
WaterLIFE	Delivery of the Water Framework Directive through collaborative action between civil society and the private sector	The WaterLIFE project aims to tackle some of the big issues hindering the rivers being classified as healthy, due to ...	The long-term goal of the WaterLIFE project is to contribute to the delivery of the WFD across the EU, by ...	2,249,728.00