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WOP - Supporting OWSSB (India) in upgrading CApacities in WAstewater and fecal Sludge MAnagement (SOCAWAMA)

Duration:
36 months (2024)
Principal investigator(s):
Project type:
Non-EU international research
Funding body:
ALTRO INTERNAZIONALE (United Nation Habitat)
PoliTo role:
Partner

Abstract

The aim of the WOP is to improve the capacity of the mentee, OWSSB,to effectively manage wastewater and septage, improve wastewater treatment, introduce low-cost technologies, perform pilot interventions (i.e. analyze process flow models from a sample treatment plant), and explore reuse options for treated wastewater and sludge. The WOP adopts the “capacity development approach” as the basis for cooperation in all the technical fields in which SMAT operates. Hydroaid and Politecnico of Turin will provide support in training programs and modeling. WaterLinks will provide facilitation support.

Structures

Partners

  • POLITECNICO DI TORINO
  • Società  Metropolitana  Acque  Torino  S.p.A.  (SMAT)  Turin,  It - Coordinator

Keywords

ERC sectors

PE10_17 - Hydrology, water and soil pollution

Budget

Total cost: € 500,732.00
Total contribution: € 379,555.00
PoliTo total cost: € 39,170.00
PoliTo contribution: € 39,170.00