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
Spain faces record warmth and intensified drought conditions
Spain has experienced its warmest first quarter since records began in 1961, with an average temperature of 9.5°C, which is 1.9°C above the seasonal average. The National Meteorological Agency, Aemet, reported that this rise in temperatures has exacerbated water shortages, despite recent rains partially refilling reservoirs. Several regions, including Barcelona and Tenerife, have declared drought emergencies, highlighting the severe impact [...]
Horizon EU Project MARCLAIMED is Officially Launched
The MARCLAIMED project, aimed at tackling water scarcity challenges across Europe, is officially launched with its kick-off meeting held in Barcelona on February 20-21. This gathering marked the initiation of the project’s activities, bringing together a consortium of 12 partners dedicated to finding innovative solutions to pressing water issues. During the kick-off meeting, partners introduced their future activities to be [...]
