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5th Co-UDlabs Newsletter – June 2024!
The fifth issue of our newsletter has been released on June 18, 2024. Among the main highlights: results of the 2nd and 3rd Transnational Access calls, a save the date for the participation in the EU Green Week 2024 and for the upcoming training events, the launch of the new UDRAIN Working Group and much…
Read MoreUnveiling the Flow: A Co-UDLabs survey on monitoring combined sewer overflows (CSOs)
A survey on the current state of CSO monitoring and performance assessment in Europe UPDATE – November 2024: The survey is now CLOSED. Thank you for your participation! Co-UDLabs partners are now processing, analyzing and interpreting the results. The goal of this survey was to understand what CSO* performance data (e.g. spill frequencies and duration) are…
Read MoreLaunch of the UDRAIN Working Group on Large Research Infrastructures in UD
For the past few months, a group of researchers and practitioners of urban drainage and sustainability has worked on the establishment of new JCUD Working Group on Large Research Infrastructure in Urban Drainage (UDRAIN), following in particular the successful collaborative work of our nine partners and 17 research facilities. We are glad to announce that…
Read MoreScientific publication: Towards non-contact pollution monitoring in sewers with hyperspectral imaging
Co-UDlabs project partner, EAWAG, with Oak Ridge National Laboratory and Headwall Photonics have published a paper in the Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology journal. This paper is available in open access. Abstract Monitoring water quality in sewers is challenging, particularly because state-of-the-art technologies require contact with the raw wastewater. The presence of fat, oil, grease and…
Read MoreScientific publication: Combining a daily temperature pattern analysis and a heat-pulse system to estimate sediment depths in sewer systems
Co-UDlabs project partners, Universidade da Coruña, INSA Lyon and EAWAG have published a paper with the Faculty of Civil Engineering and Geosciences, TU Delft and Urban Water Engineering, Luleå University of Technology in the Environmental Science: Water Research & Technology journal. This paper is available in open access. Abstract Sediments in urban drainage systems (UDS) significantly impact…
Read MoreCo-UDlabs partners met for the 3rd General Assembly of the project
From 22 to 24 January 2024, members and researchers from Co-UDlabs’ nine partner institutions met in person at EAWAG in Dübendorf (Zürich, Switzerland) for the 3rd General Assembly of the project. During the General Assembly partners discussed the current status of project implementation and agreed on strategic and consortium-wide decisions for the next months. The…
Read More4th Co-UDlabs Newsletter – December 2023
Our 4th newsletter has been released today, December 18, 2023! Among the main highlights: launch of the 3rd Transnational Access call and announcement of the results of the 2nd call, next Co-UDlabs training events and much more! Consult the entire newsletter here. Register now to our mailing list to receive the next issues!
Read MoreLaunch of the 3rd Co-UDlabs transnational access call
🌍 We are pleased to announce that today we are launching a new Transnational Access call! This 3rd Call is an invitation to submit a proposal for research projects to be carried out at two of our unique facilities: 1️⃣ The Django Reinhardt Basin (OTHU-DRB) facility at INSA Lyon (France) 2️⃣ The FREJLEV facility at…
Read More2nd Co-UDlabs Transnational Access Call: list of funded projects
The 2nd Co-UDlabs Transnational Access (TA) Call has been officially awarded! Our project’s facilities and installations are already set up to make arrangement with selected user groups. The call has been successful in raising awareness about how relevant and pathbreaking innovation and research can be in the field of sustainable urban drainage, and the response…
Read More26th European Junior Scientists Workshop (EJSW) – Call for abstracts
The workshop is organised in by INSA Lyon and Deltares in May 2022 as part of the Co-UDlabs training activities.
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