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Supporting decision-making and adaptation policies to address water scarcity and water stress

MARCLAIMED is an EU-funded project aimed at integrating the solutions Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR) with Alternative Water Resources (AWR) to mitigate water stress and proactively manage droughts. This integration is essential for the sustainable use of both surface and groundwater resources.

Supporting decision-making and adaptation policies to address water scarcity and water stress
Duration

Duration

36 months

Budget

Budget

€ 3 209 652.75

Partners

Partners

12

3 demo sites

Demo sites

3

demo sites

3 demo sites

Barcelona, Spain: Treated wastewater for aquifer recharge
Barcelona, Spain

Barcelona, Spain

Treated wastewater for aquifer recharge

Comporta, Portugal: Wastewater for irrigation
Comporta, Portugal

Comporta, Portugal

Improve effluent quality & preserve groundwater.

Wadden Region Netherlands: Agricultural water reuse
Breezand, Netherlands

Wadden Region, Netherlands

Agricultural water reuse

News & Events

Latest news & events

MARCLAIMED showcased by AgdA during community events across Alentejo

AgdA – Águas Públicas do Alentejo, partner of the MARCLAIMED project, presented the project to local communities during a series of public events held across the Alentejo region from 2 to 7 September 2026. During the first week of September, AgdA took part in the Feira da Luz in Montemor-o-Novo, the Annual Fair of Cuba, and the Festas do Concelho [...]

September 9, 2026|News|

Meet the European Water Community at Water Innovation Europe 2026

Water Innovation Europe 2026 will bring the European water community together in Dublin on 13–14 October, and registrations are now open. The event offers an opportunity for researchers, utilities, companies, policymakers, innovators and investors to exchange knowledge, develop new connections and identify opportunities for future collaboration. Taking place under the theme “Raising the Bar for the Water Framework Directive,” this [...]

September 8, 2026|News|

New MARCLAIMED research explores how reactive organic layers can improve water quality in Managed Aquifer Recharge

A new scientific publication involving MARCLAIMED partners provides field-scale evidence of how reactive organic layers can enhance water quality when treated wastewater is used for Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR). The paper, “Enhancing infiltration water quality through reactive organic layers: field-scale evaluation of soil-aquifer treatment managed aquifer recharge using treated wastewater”, has been published in the journal Groundwater for Sustainable Development. [...]

September 3, 2026|News|
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