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
Geophysical Investigation at the COMPORTA WWTP SAT-MAR Facility, Portugal, Demo Site Subtitle
As part of the ongoing investigations at the Comporta Demo site in Portugal, the LNEC team performed geophysical surveys on May 5th, 7th, 12th, and 19th 2025, focusing on the infiltration basin and surrounding upstream and downstream zones within the SAT-MAR system. The primary aim of this study was to investigate the infiltration pathway of secondary TWW through the vadose [...]
MARCLAIMED Project Showcases Visionary Approach to Water Resilience and Coastal Protection at SWIM2025
A future where coastal communities can confidently rely on their freshwater resources, shielded from the threat of saltwater intrusion, was a central theme of the MARCLAIMED project's presentation at the recent Salt Water Intrusion Meeting (SWIM2025). Beatriz de la Loma Gonzalez from CETAQUA, alongside Meritxell Minoves Ruiz from Aigües de Barcelona, shared the inspiring story of how innovation and circular [...]
Partners Highlights Barcelona’s Innovative Use of Managed Aquifer Recharge for Climate Resilience at ISMAR12
Partners from MARCLAIMED showcased the project during the 12th International Symposium on Managed Aquifer Recharge (ISMAR 12) held between 28 Apr - 2 May 2025 in Stellenbosch, South Africa. The presentation, delivered by Beatriz de la Loma Gonzalez of the MARCLAIMED project, alongside Meritxell Minoves Ruiz representing Aigües de Barcelona, showcased how the city is leveraging advanced MAR techniques. This [...]
