In the pilot site located in Bucharest, Romania, the AWARD project is testing how nature-based solutions can be used to treat and reuse urban stormwater collected from rooftops and streets. This pilot investigates simple, low-cost filtration methods inspired by natural processes, assessing their effectiveness against Romanian and European water quality standards.
From Rainwater to Reuse: Testing Natural Filters
Contribution to Deliverable 3.1 “Conceptual and operational elements of articulation of the patrimonial approach and the digital twin”: The vulnerability Diagnosis
Since the project's launch, the UVSQ/Paris Saclay team has facilitated a process of interaction with the various AWARD project partners to develop a vulnerability assessment related to the project's four demonstration cases.
Under the supervision of J.-M. Douguet, Sofia Perez and Loup Deladerrière conducted field visits and interviews, as well as a literature review, to address three key areas:
In the second part of 2024, the BDG team, leader of the Work Package 2 – ‘’Socio-political support and engagement for AWRs management’’, has worked on a report which aims to capture the societal shifts in attitude in the transition from a clean water supply to Alternative Water Resources.
Contribution to Deliverable 3.1 “Conceptual and operational elements of articulation of the patrimonial approach and the digital twin”: The vulnerability Diagnosis
Since the project's launch, the UVSQ/Paris Saclay team has facilitated a process of interaction with the various AWARD project partners to develop a vulnerability assessment related to the project's four demonstration cases.
Under the supervision of J.-M. Douguet, Sofia Perez and Loup Deladerrière conducted field visits and interviews, as well as a literature review, to address three key areas:
During the past months, a dedicated team of AWARD researchers has been busy preparing and finalizing a new AWARD report. The report is one of the initial deliverables of the AWARD project, which is funded by the EU through Horizon Europe.
Objective of the Report