Projets de recherche
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Focus sur quelques-uns de nos projets de recherche :
- Développement de méthodologies pour évaluer le risque de pollution des eaux souterraines à l'échelle régionale. Le but ? Protéger les ressources en eau potable.
- Etude des mécanismes et de la régulation du transport d’eau au travers des membranes biologiques. Pour quelle application ? La dialyse péritonéale, un traitement de substitution de la fonction rénale chez les patients en insuffisance rénale terminale.
- Land Rush to Water Rush: Développement d’une approche participative pour une gestion intégrée des ressources en eau dans la région de l’Afrique des Grands Lacs. Comment ? Par l’élaboration d’un jeu de simulation basé sur une recherche-action autour de l’accès à l’eau.
Focus sur quelques projets des chercheurs et chercheuses Louvain4Water
Hydromax : Application for river flow forecasting
Summary
Hydromax is the river flow forecasting application for the early warning of extreme hydrological events (floods as well as low waters) in the Meuse river basin and its tributaries (South part
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Advancing urban metabolism studies through GIS data
Advancing urban metabolism studies through GIS data: resource flows, open space networks, and vulnerable communities in Mexico City.
Short Project description
Urban metabolism studies provide valuab
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Advancing the Urban Metabolism agenda across disciplines
Advancing the Urban Metabolism agenda across disciplines: An Integrated Framework for understanding the contribution of Ecosystem Services to Urban Metabolism assessments
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Conflits environnementaux et reterritorialisation.
Conflits environnementaux et reterritorialisation.
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ELOBI Les bas-fonds de Yaoundé
ELOBI Les bas-fonds de Yaoundé
Project description
Les quartiers informels des 'bas-fonds' de Yaoundé, Cameroun concentrent les populations socialement les plus précaires dans des conditions d'insal
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Drone-based photogrammetry for easy and fast topography measurements
Drone-based photogrammetry for easy and fast topography measurements
Short Project description
This project aims at the development drone-based photogrammetry using low-cost devices.
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Discharge measurements in rivers
Discharge measurements in rivers
Short Project description
This project aims at the development of an application to measure discharges in rivers based on surface-velocity measurements by LSPIV (Lar
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Wascot
Wascot
Project description
This project investigates how urban wastewater and stormwater drainage services can undergo a fundamental transition over time, responding to the urgent need for a more su
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Green with Grey
Green with Grey
Project description
Flanders is one of the best-known productive regions of Europe.
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The Language of Water
The Language of Water
Project description
This research is the output of a mission for the department Omgeving of the Flamish Governement which seeked for unfolding a methodology for representing th
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