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.
Duration
36 months
Budget
€ 3 209 652.75
Partners
12
Demo sites
3
Latest news & events
Water Europe opens the registrations for the Water Knowledge Europe Blue Deal event
For the first time, Water Knowledge Europe is heading to Warsaw in Poland, on 13–15 May for a special edition of WKE2025, held under the patronage of the Polish EU Presidency and combined with the Blue Deal Congress. Organised by Water Europe, this unique 3-day event comes at a critical time for Europe, bringing together research, innovation, and policy to tackle urgent water challenges and strengthen [...]
EGM Showcases MARCLAIMED Project at Innopolis Expo Paris 2025
On April 1st and 2nd, 2025, our partners from EGM took part into the Innopolis Expo Paris to present the MARCLAIMED project during the event's dedicated sessions on smart and sustainable territories. Hosted at the Espace Champerret, this annual gathering brought together innovators, policymakers, and industry leaders to explore the future of smart cities and digital transformation. At the heart [...]
Comporta Plant Champions Sustainable Water Reuse in Nature Reserve: Interview Use Case 2
In a new interview highlighted by the MARCLAIMED project, partners from Águas Públicas do Alentejo shared how Portugal's Comporta Wastewater Treatment Plant is pioneering Managed Aquifer Recharge (MAR). The facility sustainably reuses wastewater to enhance the Left-Margin Tejo-Sado aquifer, crucially located within a sensitive Nature Reserve. This approach is vital for improving water quality, optimising infiltration rates, and managing groundwater, [...]
