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Research Funding cycle: 2022-27

CRW2022_03 Mitigating climate change impacts on the water quality of Scottish standing waters

CREW Code: CRW2022_03

Theme: Hydrological Extremes, Coasts and Risk Management

Project status: Project complete. Click here to visit the publication page to view the project outputs.

Type of project: Capacity building 

There is a policy focus at national and international levels on mitigating climate change impacts by reducing carbon emissions and increasing carbon sequestration.

Water Quality and Health

CREW’s Water Quality and Health theme focusses on providing high quality science knowledge regarding:
 

• Water, wastewater and drainage
• Human and environmental health
• Epidemiology
• Contaminants in the environment

The projects undertaken within this theme support policy and regulation areas including:

• Drinking Water Directive
• Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive
• Water Framework Directive
 

• One Health Framework

Recent research published within this thematic area includes: