Diario de Pontevedra | Uvigo exhibits a new flood warning system at the IES of Ponte Caldelas

The institute hosted three researchers who explained how future early detection models for floods and inundations will work. The Ephyslab research group from the University of Vigo gave a talk at the IES of Ponte Caldelas, bringing students closer to the key aspects of climate change and its impact on extreme events, particularly floods. The […]
Confederación Hidrográfica del Miño-Sil | 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, […]
Faro de Vigo | The UVigo bet by the environmental education to avoid floods and climatic risks

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 and José González Cao gave a talk at the IES de Ponte Caldelas, to bring students closer to the keys to […]
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, […]
Galicia Confidencial| European project to increase the number of control points in the Miño, Sil and Limia rivers.
The project is also progressing in the development of a joint special drought plan, which is collecting key data and using weather forecasts to create protocols for diagnosing and managing scenarios of prolonged drought and short-term shortages. A European project, called Poctep Risc Plus, is promoting actions that will increase the number of monitoring points […]
The Miño-Sil River Basin Authority makes progress in hydrological planning

They approved the new Special Drought Plan and delimited potential flood zones. The president of the Miño-Sil River Basin Authority (CHMS), José Antonio Quiroga, convened this Tuesday the governing, participation and cooperation bodies of the demarcation to analyse various issues related to water management. They are the Governing Board, the Committee of Competent Authorities and […]
El Campus da Auga de Ourense premia a once trabajos de investigación

Personal docente e investigador y alumnos reciben un reconocimiento por sus estudios científicos en Ourense Los VI Premios de Investigación, Transferencia y Divulgación Científica del Campus Auga han reconocido 11 trabajos realizados tanto por personal docente e investigador, como por alumnado de la Universidad de Vigo. En ellos se aborda, en diferentes formatos, temas de alimentación funcional, gestión de recursos hídricos, agricultura […]
The Agência Portuguesa do Ambiente (APA) amplía la red de monitorización en el Miño y Limia
The Portuguese Environmental Agency (APA) will launch a public tender for the installation and rehabilitation of hydrometeorological stations in the Miño and Limia River Basin (RH1), as part of the Risc_Plus project. It is important to note that, considering the current economic situation and the price variations that have occurred recently, the APA has previously […]
The CHMS wide the automatic system of quality of the waters (SAICA) with a station in the river Tamuxe in Or Rosebush

Installation co-financed through the European Project POCTEP RISC_PLUS The Miño-Sil river basin has 116 stations providing hydrological information (SAIH), and 19 of them are equipped with specific technology to also provide water quality data (SAICA) The Miño-Sil Hydrographic Confederation (CHMS) has completed the installation of a new Automatic Water Quality System (SAICA) station on the […]
I find “strategic challenges of the water”: The experts plead for the planning to combat the shortage of water

Sector specialists highlighted the need for innovation in the context of climate change to improve water management efficiency during a meeting organized by Prensa Ibérica at the Canal Isabel II facilities Water is the source of life. No wonder, the major European capitals developed alongside great rivers like the Thames and the Seine. This is […]