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2800 Kgs. Lyngby
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Kursus i dansk ekspertise inden for vandhåndtering måtte ændres til fjernundervisning på tre kontinenter, da deltagerne blev nødt til at rejse hjem kort før afslutningen på grund af nedlukningen af Danmark.
Increased digitalization in the water sector and utilization of new technological opportunities are the themes of the first dedicated track about water at the upcoming DTU High Tech Summit on 30-31 October 2019.
A report on "Uncertainty analysis of model-based calculations of wet-weather discharges from point sources" written by Luca Vezzaro and other researchers from DTU Environment, shows a very large uncertainty in the way the municipalities and the Danish EPA calculate the amount of untreated wastewater that runs into the nature.
Research, innovation, education, and entrepreneurship can contribute to the development of new technologies in the water sector according to a new report.
For lidt vand! For meget vand! For beskidt vand! - Så kort kan de tre vigtigste problemstillinger inden for global vandhåndtering beskrives. På konferencen stilles der skarpt på digitalisering og systemintegration i vandsektoren indenfor klimatilpasning. Dette er i forhold til, hvordan vand i fremtiden kommer ind og ud af byer samt beskyttelse...
I dag lever 4,5 milliarder mennesker uden sikker sanitet, og 892 millioner mennesker går stadig på toilettet i det fri. World Toilet Day den 19. november sætter fokus på forbedringer af dette.
High Tech Summit 2018 has a session "Digital solutions for water: International trends and national priorities" where participants from the Water DTU taskforce will give talks about the topic. A debate “How can science and education contribute to boosting digitalization of the Danish water sector – collaboration, internationalization...
DTU is home to Denmark’s largest research and educational environment in the field of water technology. This has been a contributing factor in the decision to allow Denmark to host the World Water Congress & Exhibition in 2020.
Too much water, too little water, or contaminated water. Cities around the world are facing major water-related challenges. These challenges are further aggravated by global trends such as urbanization and climate change. The time has come for water to become an asset rather than a problem in ‘smart liveable cities’ of the future.
Professor Peter Steen Mikkelsen, Department of Environmental Engineering at DTU (DTU Environment) has been awarded the IWA/IAHR Joint Committee on Urban Drainage (JCUD) ‘Mid-Career Achievement Award’.
A new centre will unite competencies, making DTU even stronger in the field of water-based research.