WATER
Fields of action:
Hydrology
- Hydrological site surveys
- Assessment of hydrological and meteorological data
- Revision and recalculation of water gauges
- Application of the geographic information system (GIS) in hydrology
- Precipitation run-off modeling
- Hydrological run-off simulations
- Synthetic wave generation
- Calculation and prediction of run-off and floods (hydrographical depiction)
- Building of risk scenarios
- Reservoir management and optimisation
- Alteration of hydrological parameters
- Impact of climate change
Hydrogeology
- Hydrogeological surveys
- Groundwater well inventories
- Hydrogeological studies
- Groundwater transport models
- Groundwater simulation
- Groundwater monitoring
- Groundwater quality and contamination assessments
- Building of risk scenarios
- Groundwater recovery
- Artificial recharge strategies
Hydraulic and hydraulic structures
- Inventory of hydraulic structures
- Hydraulic modelling (1D and 2D)
- Application of the geographic information system (GIS) in hydraulic
- Hydraulic calculation of river sections, open channels, drains, pipes and special constructions
- River revitalisation
- River engineering, flood protection and reservoir planning
- Building of risk scenarios
- Sediment measurement, balance and evaluation
Water Management
- GIS applications for water management
- Water balance: hydrological, hydrogeological and surface water
- Economic perspectives on water management and governance
- Planning and management of water resources and Infrastructure
- Sustainable management of water resources
- Multi-use of water resources
- Integrated development of river basins and rural development
- Irrigation and drainage systems
- Prevention and reduction of disasters with emphasis on floods and droughts
- Water and food security
- Flood scenarios, flood hazard maps, flood protection and mitigation
- Water quality
- Analysis of natural hazards and risks
- Building of risk scenarios
- Adaptation to, and mitigation of, climate change
Water supply
- Development of water supply processes
- Works and treatment plants
- Water storage facilities
- Water pumping stations
- Water transmission and supply networks
- Analysis and reduction of water losses
Treatment and Disposal of Waste Water
- Drainage and storm water management
- Sewer system management
- Waste water treatment plants
- Waste water reuse and recovery