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Research Theme: Pollution Control and Resource Management

We devise cutting-edge solutions to keep our water supply clean and safe.

Water is our most precious resource. We develop cost effective and efficient methods of mitigating many types of water pollution. We devise cutting-edge solutions to keep our water supply clean and safe.

Almost all human activities rely on a supply of fresh water. An increasing population coupled with climate change means that these supplies are under threat.

Pollution comes from many sources. It arises from agricultural, industrial, household, recreational and environmental activity. To ensure an adequate supply of water, we need to monitor and control pollution.

Water flowing from a pipe into a stream.

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