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Stone from the new metro enriches Stockholm's waters
The Isbladslagunen Illustration: Gaia arkitektur Published Dec 15, 2023Soon, Stockholm's predatory fish will have a sanctuary, parts of Stockholm's shoreline will be shielded against erosion, and the city's residents will get a new place for recreation. This results from...
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Soviet nuclear power plants closely connected to rivers
Published Nov 23, 2023Nuclear power production in the Soviet Union was closely connected to rivers. Many were built next to rivers dammed for construction of the hydro-power plants. But all plans were not finalised. A nuc...
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KTH researchers on robots, sailboats, seaweed, and släke in the Baltic Sea Seminar
Published Oct 05, 2023Several research projects and areas of research at KTH share a common theme: water. Visitors to this year's Baltic Sea Seminar at Kolskjulet, titled 'A Blue Economy Requires the Well-being of the Balt...
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New project: Understanding and securing the resilience of forest-based climate change mitigation
Photo: Siggy Nowak, Pixabay Published Sep 27, 2023Management of forests is an important tool to counteract climate change, but the temporal aspect of boreal climate change mitigation is not fully explored or understood. A new collaborative research p...
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Lunch seminar on the history of deep sea research
Published Sep 26, 2023In WaterCentre@KTH's latest lunch seminar, Tirza Meyer - a contemporary historian and postdoctoral researcher in the history of media and environment with a specific focus on the history of ocean gove...
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KTH, Värmdö meeting at Djurö marine field station
Published Sep 19, 2023The KTH and Värmdö collaboration leadership met to discuss how to continue to develop common interests. The visit included a tour of Djurö marine field station which both parties see a lot of potentia...
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Blog post at FLOWs: "Piped drinking water regimes beyond the state: insights from peri-urban Delhi"
Published Sep 11, 2023Timos Karpouzoglou, a researcher on urban water infrastructure at KTH, and two co-writers, have published a blog post on the relation between formal, informal, piped and non-piped water. You can read ...
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Empowering the next generation to close the gender gap in the water sector
Published Aug 29, 2023As part of World Water Week 2023, a session was hosted by SIWI and Xylem on empowering the next generation to close the gender gap in the water sector.
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PhD student position in water treatment technology at Uppsala University
Published Aug 29, 2023The Uppsala University Department of Earth Sciences is looking for a Ph.D. student to participate in the exploration of the needs, potential, challenges, and sustainability of using recycled wastewate...
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New blog post: "Future-proof Urban Waterfront Planning"
Published Jun 30, 2023"As part of the EU program SOS Climate Waterfront, we, Karen Jonkers and Metha Bregman visited on behalf of CPONH, the workshop SOS Climate Waterfront in Sweden.
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Study visit from NUS, Singapore
Students from NUS Singapore Published Jun 09, 2023On 1 June 2023, a delegation from the National University of Singapore (NUS) visited KTH Campus and Djurö Marine field station, hosted by WaterCentre@KTH.
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City accelerator club event in Stockholm hosted by WaterCentre@KTH
Published Jun 05, 2023The City Accelerator Club - Baltic Sea network for municipalities is a project from “Race for the Baltic” for municipalities to boost their commitment to the Baltic Sea. They have organized an event f...
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New blog post about waste in Stockholm's waterways
Photo: Lauren McKee Published May 30, 2023Researcher and teacher Lauren McKee's students sampled the water in a number of waterways in Stockholm. Using genome sequencing they got in-depth knowledge of what hid in the murky water.
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Brown bag seminar on reduction of micropollutants in water
Philippe Sauvignet, Veolia. Photo: Joydeep Dutta Published May 26, 2023In WaterCentre@KTH's latest Brown bag lunch, 22 May 2023, Philippe Sauvignet from Veolia talked about methods to reduce micropollutants in water.
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WaterCentre meets KTH President
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Webinar on Constructed wetland systems
Published Nov 25, 2022Presenter Dr. Marco Hartl (M) (PhD., MSc.) has, among other things, been coordinating the world’s largest industrial constructed wetland, which is situated in the middle of the Omani desert.
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Open position as Director of Kristineberg Center for Marine Research and Innovation
Published Nov 21, 2022Gothenburg University is hiring a director on 50% to Kristineberg center for marine research and innovation.
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IWA International Conference on eco-Technologies for Wastewater Treatment
Published Nov 21, 2022ecoSTP-23 aims to discuss the latest cutting-edge eco-technologies for a sustainable transition in wastewater treatment, reuse, and resource recovery, at urban and industrial scale, giving special att...
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KTH coordinator for Hammarby Sjöstadsverket
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Call for Papers
Published Oct 17, 2022SOS Climate Waterfront invites original high-quality papers presenting current research, accommodating a broad spectrum of approaches ranging from speculative, informal investigations to conventional ...
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