VigoÉ| The UVigo shares with students of Put you Caldelas the system of early alert of floods

The Risc_Plus project aims to strengthen the resilience of the Miño and Limia transboundary river basins in the face of climate challenges The University of Vigo, through the Ephyslab research group, reinforces its commitment to environmental education and climate risk management within the framework of the European Poctep Risc_Plus project. Researchers Helena Barreiro, Diego Fernández, […]
Pontevedra Viva| The University of Vigo presents tools of environmental alert in the Caldelas IES de Ponte Caldelas

The initiative, in addition to providing a rigorous scientific perspective, created a space for students to reflect and debate on climate change. In an outreach session held at the IES de Ponte Caldelas, the European project POCTEP RISC_PLUS was presented, aimed at preventing climate risks through environmental education. Through this initiative, students learned about the […]
The UVigo makes visible the European project RISC_PLUS in the IES of Ponte Caldelas in Pontevedra

The European POCTEP RISC_PLUS project is committed to environmental education as a key tool in the prevention of climate risks and training in sustainability. The students of the IES of Ponte Caldelas participated in an informative session on the impact of floods in Ourense and early warning tools for their prevention. The University of Vigo, […]
Maps, data and interface: this is UVigo’s system for dealing with extreme rainfall

A method developed by the Ephyslab group calculates river flow rates and simulates the damage caused by torrential rainfall. The EphysLab team, from the Water Campus of the University of Vigo in Ourense, is finalising the creation of an early flood warning system for the Miño-Sil basin. This model runs daily and is connected to […]
La Región| The discharge of the river Lobios will have greater surveillance
The goal is to control floods and protect people and property in Lobios. The Lobios river, as it passes through the capital of the same name, will have a real-time control and monitoring system for the riverbed’s hydrographic situation. Technicians from the Miño-Sil Hydrographic Confederation were supervising the new installation yesterday, called the Automatic Hydrological […]
Faro de Vigo|More water monitoring points on the Miño, Sil and Limia rivers
As part of a European project, the Miño-Sil Hydrographic Confederation is strengthening control in the international district The European Risc-Plus project, focused on strengthening the resilience of the Miño and Limia transboundary basins against climate change, is progressing with the implementation of automatic hydrological and water quality information systems, drought analysis and flood forecasting. Currently, […]
La Voz de Galicia| The Miño-Sil Hydrographic Confederation extends the water control system on the Miño, Sil and Limia rivers
Work on the Lobios river station is nearing completion The Miño-Sil Hydrographic Confederation (CHMS) is continuing to strengthen the sustainable management of water resources in the international district of the rivers Miño, Sil and Limia through the European POCTEP RISC_PLUS project. This programme, focused on increasing resilience to climate change, has made significant progress in […]
GaliciaPress | A European project will increase the number of control points in the Miño, Sil and Limia river basins
A European project, called Poctep Risc Plus, is promoting actions that will increase the number of control points in the Miños, Sil and Limia river basins. According to a press release from the Miño-Sil Hydrographic Confederation (CHMS), the automatic hydrological information system (SAIH) currently has 116 control points in the Miño-Sil district, which will increase […]
O Sil.info | SAIH and SAICA control points grow in the international demarcation of the Miño, Sil and Limia rivers
The RISC_PLUS project is also advancing in the development of a joint Special Drought Plan (Spain-Portugal) that will allow for more rigorous diagnosis and management of prolonged drought scenarios and circumstantial water scarcity. The European POCTEP RISC_PLUS project, focused on strengthening the resilience of the Miño and Limia cross-border basins against climate change, is taking […]
RibeiraSacraXa| Spain and Portugal join forces to prevent droughts and floods in the Minho-Sil basin
To date, work has been completed on the stations located on the river Narla in Friol, on the river Quiroga and on the river Tamuxe in O Rosal. The European POCTEP RISC_PLUS project, focused on strengthening the resilience of the Miño and Limia cross-border basins in the face of climate change, is making progress in […]