Water, Environment and Infrastructure Resilience

On behalf of the Water in a Changing World Research Theme within the Water Research Institute at Cardiff University, we are pleased to announce an upcoming webinar on the application of agent-based models to drought impacts on rural communities this is online event, date...

Philippe Blondel (Physics) chaired the first international conference on Arctic Acoustic Environments, 11-12 November 2020. Held virtually and repeated over two time zones (Asia and Eastern Europe, followed with Western Europe and America), this conference attracted close to 100 participants...

Since January 2020 UKWIR, Water UK and the 17 UK water utility companies have been working together with Arup, and in consultation with the wider water stakeholder group, to develop a common strategy for innovation in the water utility space,...

Scientists and engineers from the University of Bath are set to investigate how monitoring wastewater at schools in England could provide an early warning system for coronavirus outbreaks. As part of the new TERM* project led by Middlesex University, they...

The GW4 WSA's annual conference is next week and full details of the programme have been released.This year’s conference will provide attendees with opportunities to lean about the breadth of research taking place across the GW4, share water-related research experiences...

To kick off our first water colloquium of the academic year, Dr Jo Burgess, senior technology consultant at Isle Utilities, delivered a fascinating talk titled 'From research to practice: innovation pathways for water technologies.' A full recording of the talk...

There is growing recognition of the need for flexible coastal defence solutions which can be adapted over time in response to rising sea levels and increasing storminess. However robust methods that are low-cost and sustainable are very limited. This project...