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+++ German-Columbian Water Workshop in Bogotá +++ Tackling nitrate contamination in groundwater +++ Interview with Dr.-Ing. Pascale Rouault, Head of Urban Systems Unit at KWB +++ Implementation of sponge city concepts in China +++ Digital solutions for the optimisation of membrane bioreactors +++ Reducing trace organic compounds in urban rainwater runoff +++

+++ Berlin is now a „Water-Wise City“ +++ Launch of EU-funded Project “Digital-Water.City“ +++ Interview with Stefan Tidow, Permanent Secretary in Berlin’s Senate Department for the Environment, Transport and Climate Protection +++ Creating Synergies between Municipal Solid Waste and Wastewater Management +++ Smart Framework for Real-time Monitoring and Control of Subsurface Processes in Managed Aquifer Recharge Applications +++ With the R2Q Project to the City of the Future+++

+++ BLUE PLANET Berlin Water Dialogues on 9 April 2019 +++ KWB strengthens its commitment in the field of nutrient recovery +++ 30 years in water research – Interview with Professor Martin Jekel +++ Treatment of exhaust air in WWTPs +++ Concept development for phosphorus recovery in the Berlin region +++ Assessment of the remaining value of sewer and manholes infrastructures +++

The focus of this edition: +++ IWA discusses principles for "Water-Wise Cities" +++ Advanced solutions for improved circular economy +++ Implementation of Sponge City Concepts in China +++ Launch of EU-project to improve bathing water safety +++ Technical treatment of groundwaters featuring elevated sulphate levels +++

The focus of this edition: +++ Kompetenzzentrum Wasser Berlin has appointed second managing director +++ Forecast system for Berlin's bathing water is online +++ Circular economy in the water sector - launch of EU-funded project NextGen +++ New sewage sludge regulation - what are the consequences? +++ POWERSTEP - the WTTP of the future +++

The focus of this edition: +++ Tertiary treatment of wastewater: KWB launches cooperation with Danish water utility +++ BLUE PLANET Berlin Water Dialogues +++ Nature for Water - The significance of natural systems for water treatment +++ Surface water protection by efficient use of novel fertilisers +++ Investigation of possible impacts of climate change on groundwater augmentation +++ Data-driven models for the prediction of future condition of sewer pipes +++

+++ Do buildings pollute urban surface waters? +++ KWB and Berliner Wasserbetriebe launch two INTERREG projects +++ On heavy rains and bathing waters i Interview with KWB-Team Member Wolfgang Seis +++ Research data management for small research facilities +++ Recovery of cellulose and biopolymer from wastewater +++ Advanced wastewater treatment with OZONE+++

+++ Wastewater - the untapped resource +++ Combined natural and engineered processes for water treatement +++ Energy-related optimisation of Berlin WSSTPs +++ Interview with Rabea Schubert, POWERSTEP Case Study Manager WWTP Westewitz +++ FLUSSHYGIENE - Research for clean bathing waters +++ Nutrient recyclates for organic farming +++ Assessment and prediction of Berlin's sewers condition +++

+++ KWB with new shareholder structure +++ Final workshop of BMBF project KURAS in Berlin +++ Interview with Jörg Simon, Chairman of the of Board Berliner Wasserbetriebe +++ New joint project for the development of climate just cities +++ Nitrogen limitation in freshwaters +++ LCA study: Fertilizer production from rock phosphate vs P-recovery from the wastewater stream +++