Since 2005, the EU Member States represented on the LIFE Committee, together with the LIFE Unit, have identified the following Best LIFE-Environment projects dealing with water issues.
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| PROWATER (Italy) Sustainable water management in the textile wet industry through an innovative treatment process for wastewater re-use web summary | website | Layman's report |
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| RETOXMET (Hungary) Removal of toxic heavy metals from waste water by special yeast produced by bioconversion on food by products - an integrated solution for wastewater treatment web summary | website | Layman's report |
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| OPTIMIZAGUA (Spain) Demonstration of water saving for watering uses through the experimentation of artificial intelligence integrated in traditional systems of water control. web summary | website | Layman's report |
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| CLONIC (Spain) Closing the nitrogen cycle from urban landfill leachate by biological nitrogen removal over nitrite and thermal treatment web summary | website | Layman's report |
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| MEMBRANE BIOREACTOR (The Netherlands) Membrane bioreactor WWTP Varsseveld web summary | website | Layman's Report |
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| VIRU-PEIPSI CAMP (Estonia) Viru and Peipsi Catchment Area Management Plan web summary | website | Layman's Report |
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| USS (Germany) Waste Water Cleaning through Ultrasonic Resonance web summary | website | Layman's Report |
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| ECORIVER (Portugal) Ecotoxicological evaluation of municipal and industrial waste waters web summary | website | Layman's Report |
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| TANWATER (Sweden) Reduction of the nitrogen discharge from the leather industry web summary | website | Layman's Report |
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| RECYCLAQUA (France) A new sewage treatment process: the vermifiltration. Demonstration-dissemination technically and environmentally integrated web summary | website |Layman's Report |
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| SMURF (UK) Sustainable Management of Urban Rivers & Foodplains web summary | website| Layman's Report |
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| Diary no water (The Netherlands) A dairy industry which is self-supporting in water web summary | website | Layman's Report |
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| ANPHOS (The Netherlands) Environmentally friendly phosphorus removal in anaerobe effluent by means of the struvite process web summary | website | Layman's Report |
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| Bothnian Bay (Finland) Integrated Management System for the Bothnian Bay web summary | website | Layman's Report |
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| IMOS (Italy) Integrated Multi-Objective System for optimal management of urban drainage web summary | website | Layman's Report |
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| AFINO CONDUCTIVIDAD (Spain) Development of a new salt water purification system in the tanning sector for reuse web summary | website | Layman's Report |
Please note: the red star stands for the 'Best of the Best'.
For yet more examples of projects funded by the programme, visit the LIFE project database.