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Save the date: Co-UDlabs Hackathon 2023
Co-UDlabs set up a series of initiatives that are leading up to the second global call for Transnational Access (TA) to the 17 installations and facilities that compose the project’s Research Infrastructure. After an Introductory Webinar (June 20) and a workshop to launch the TA call (July 3), our consortium is organising a Co-UDlabs Hackathon…
Read MoreCo-UDlabs webinar on Routine Uncertainty Assessment
Uncertainty Assessment should be significantly developed and systematically applied in urban drainage monitoring as a standard part of best practice metrology. However, methods and calculations may frequently appear as too complex for many users.The Urban Drainage Metrology Toolbox (UDMT) developed by Co-UDlabs partners provides a free online webapp to make these calculations easy! We are…
Read MoreCo-UDlabs workshop at Novatech 2023
The Co-UDlabs consortium is organising a workshop on July 3, 2023 in Lyon (France) to launch its second global call for Transnational Access (TA). The workshop aims to be a venue for the exchange of ideas and the development of valuable, innovative ideas and approaches that could become the next TA projects to be run…
Read MoreCo-UDlabs webinar on Acoustic monitoring of suspended solids in natural and engineered systems
Eawag, a partner in the Co-UDlabs INFRAIA project, will hold — on Tuesday, May 16, 2023, from 13:00 -16:30 CEST — a webinar on the principles and applications of acoustic backscattering to monitor suspended solids in natural and engineered systems. Background: Water quality is becoming increasingly important in natural and sewer environments due to sediment-related…
Read MoreCo-UDlabs promoted by the IWA/IAHR Joint Committee on Urban Drainage (JCUD)
Once per year, the Joint Committee on Urban Drainage (JCUD) publishes a newsletter to inform the community about recent and upcoming activities, events, conferences, and publications related to urban drainage. The 2023 JCUD Newsletter, which has just been released, highlights the Co-UDlabs project and its activities, including our workshop on the Urban Drainage Metrology toolbox…
Read More3rd Co-UDlabs Newsletter – March 2023!
The third issue of our newsletter has been released on March 9, 2023. Among the main highlights: information on the first Transnational Access projects, a save the date for the 2nd TA call, the release of a free UDMT Matlab webapp, the presentation of the motion video created to present the project and much more!…
Read MoreCo-UDlabs at the 8th edition of EURO-SAM workshop in Luleå, Sweden
Many structural infrastructures in Europe have now reached an age that entails a considerable need for rehabilitation and renewal. Sewers and drains are of particular importance in this context, as they account for the largest share of underground infrastructure assets in the European Union (EU-28), with a replacement value of €2.5 trillion, according to a…
Read MoreThe first 18 months of Co-UDlabs: successful review for the project
Reporting is an essential activity in Horizon 2020 project management, as every project coordinator needs not only to maintain control and steer project progress, but also regularly inform the European Commission about progression of the work towards its agreed objectives. In December 2022, after one and a half year of collaborative work, the Co-UDlabs team…
Read MoreWatch Co-UDlabs’s presentation video!
Find out about the key elements of Co-UDlabs in a nutshell… and in an entertaining way with a motion design video about the project! Existing UDS are ageing, but they are critical for protecting public health, reducing pollution impacts and urban flooding risks. The EU-funded Co-UDlabs project aims to develop innovative solutions and technologies to…
Read MoreCo-UDlabs industrial workshop: Capacity problems and flow rate determination in pressurised systems
Deltares, a partner in the Co-UDlabs INFRAIA project, has held — on Thursday, November 17, 2022, at 10:00 CEST — a one-day course on “Capacity problems and flow rate determination in pressurized systems”. With more than 50 participants, the webinar ”Capacity problems and flow rate determination in pressurized systems” targeted practitioners who are either designing, building,…
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