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, […]

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 […]

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 […]