
Carolin Vorstius
@cvorstius
PhD student @dundeeuni Improving and safeguarding raw water quality by increasing catchment resilience @HydroScholars
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20-06-2018 19:14:36
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A new interesting report, published by Ramsar Convention on Wetlands , highlights how the multiple benefits and services provided by #wetlands are essential in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (#SDGs). Download the report: bit.ly/2L260rv


Bravo 👏! Last week, European Commission restricted 4 phthalates from articles in the EU market. Phthalates are mainly used to make plastics more flexible, transparent & durable, but they have toxic effects on reproductive health and impact #OurOcean wildlife. ec.europa.eu/growth/


European rivers, lakes, coastal & underground water bodies are getting cleaner thanks to the Member States' efforts to improve water quality. But much more needs to be done! Read the new EU EnvironmentAgency ''State of Water'' report for a detailed overview: europa.eu/!vY89rG





Great day yesterday at the Scottish Water Catchment Science Conference with lots of opportunity to exchange experience!


Coastal #Wetlands like #mangroves, #marshes and #seagrass meadows are amazing carbon sinks. Protecting these wetlands should be placed at the heart of mitigation efforts for #climateaction. #keepwetlands Global Mangrove Alliance Wetlands International Eastern Africa Convention on Wetlands




Check out Cab Sec for Environment, Climate Change, and Land Reform Roseanna Cunningham Roseanna Cunningham 🦣🏴🇪🇺🇺🇦🖖 introduce the #HydroNation International Centre at our #WorldWaterDay event today in Edinburgh youtube.com/watch?v=EQOo8X…


Proudly presenting our new paper on a water quality risk screening approach in Scottish drinking water catchments: authors.elsevier.com/a/1ZJsb5Ce0rVw… John Rowan Hydro Nation Scholars Programme

1st day of IWA NOM7 in Tokyo! Great keynote presentation by Rolf D. Vogt on climate change impacts on NOM in water. "We have to stop solving today's environmental problems by creating the challenges of the future". Looking forward to tomorrow! International Water Association Hydro Nation Scholars Programme Geography & Environment | University of Dundee


Last day of IWA NOM7. I heard interesting presentations, gave my own (hopefully interesting) presentation, met a lot of inspiring people, had good conversations, was fascinated by a great city, learnt to eat with chopsticks. Good 3 days! 😀 Hydro Nation Scholars Programme Geography & Environment | University of Dundee International Water Association


“Conservation successes, while still isolated, demonstrate the remarkable resilience of the seas.” 🌊 Scientists say protective measures can help restore marine #biodiversity within decades, but warn it won't be an easy process. See why via The Guardian 👉theguardian.com/environment/20…



Applications open for fully funded Hydro Nation Scholars Programme PhD studentship on 'flood protection and water smart cities' based at uod Geography & Environment | University of Dundee Architecture & Urban Planning University of Dundee and supervised by Sue Dawson and Husam Al Waer. Application deadline is 08.01.21. More info here: findaphd.com/phds/project/w…
