Tackling water scarcity by using advanced technologies in business-academia-society cooperation
▶Summary
General Objective: Promote social innovation and entrepreneurship in water management through advanced technologies in harvesting and desalination practices. Specific Objective (1): Developing e...
▶Objectives
General Objective: Promote social innovation and entrepreneurship in water management through advanced technologies in harvesting and desalination practices. Specific Objective (1): Developing educational resources and activities to raise awareness and address water scarcity through business-academia synergies. Specific Objective (2): Integrating citizen science in HE courses regarding water scarcity as a means of civic engagement and advocacy
▶Activities
22 activities grouped in 4 work packages (WPs): WP1: Project management (& quality assurance, communication, sustainability): 11 act. WP2: HE Capacity building for advanced technologies in water management: 4 act. WP2 Courses’ thematic areas: A) Physics, energy and nanotechnology B) Process technology, electrochemistry, engineering and water management C) Entreneurship and water technology WP3: Business-academia innovation: 4 act. WP4: Citizen science and advocacy in water management: act
▶Impact
Acting4Water will produce (8) tangible results and will comprise a series of events. Precisely: WP1: 10 project mng report. WP2: 1 report (D1), 1 methodological framework (D2), 21 online lectures (D3), 1 repository (D4) WP3: 1 report (D5), 1 webinar (D6) WP4: citizen science projects (D7), 1 publication (D8)