Noticias sobre Romania
Romania designates Jijia – Iasi Wetlands
Romania has named its 20th Wetland of International Importance.
How to manage water systems for long-term sustainability
An EU initiative is encouraging active involvement and collaboration of all members of society for the creation of a circular water economy.
EBRD loan to improve access to water and wastewater services in Romania’s Buzau county
€20 million EBRD loan to improve water and wastewater services in Romania’s Buzau county. More than 210,000 people to benefit from upgrades. Coronavirus pandemic sheds new light on importance of access to water and wastewater services.
EU Cohesion Policy invests over €1.4 billion in green projects in 7 Member States
The European Commission has approved an investment package worth more than €1.4 billion of EU funds in 14 large infrastructure projects in 7 Member States, namely Croatia, Czechia, Hungary, Poland, Portugal, Romania and Spain.
A tour of water management in Europe
Even though the Water Framework Directive (WFD) was born to address the need to harmonise actions in the field of water management in the European Union, water resources protection and management extend beyond the national boundaries of Member States.
Chemicals in drinking water linked with 5% of annual bladder cancer in Europe
Each year, more than 6,500 cases of bladder cancer—nearly 5% of all cases in Europe— can be attributed to exposure to trihalomethanes (THMs) in drinking water.
EBRD supports upgrade of water and wastewater services in Romania’s Arges county
EBRD loan of €12.5 million to upgrade water and wastewater services in Romania More than 2,000 people will have access to a water supply for the first time Infrastructure…
EBRD loan to upgrade water and wastewater services in Romania
€25 million to improve water and wastewater services in Romania. Upgrades to benefit a population of 400,000 people. Loan is provided alongside EU cohesion grants.
Aqualia acquires the French company Services Publics et Industries Environnement (SPIE)
The acquisition of the company involves the entry of Aqualia in the French water management market. SPIE provides its services to 140,000 inhabitants in the Île de France region.
Over 85% of European bathing sites rated as excellent for water quality
Just over 85% of bathing water sites across Europe monitored last year met the European Union’s highest ‘excellent’ and most stringent quality standards for water cleanliness, according to the latest annual European bathing water quality report.
EurEau elects Dr Claudia Castell-Exner as President
Europe’s water services elected Dr Claudia Castell-Exner as EurEau President for the next two years.
Brussels adopts €4 billion investment package, including for water infrastructure projects
The EU Cohesion Policy invests €4 billion of EU funds in 25 large infrastructure projects in 10 Member States.
Brussels encourages improving tap water and cutting the use of bottled water
Improving quality of tap water to reduce use of plastic bottles and save households over €600m per year Increase access to water in public spaces and restaurants Member…
Safe and clean drinking water: EU updates quality standards
The EU is ensuring that tap water across the EU is safe to drink.
EIB supports rehabilitation and extension of regional water supply in Romania
EU support will improve drinking water supply and sanitation services in Alba County Positive impact on the environment and public health of some 332,000 citizens in Romania For…
Suez exceeds its goals in 2018 with record organic growth in revenue
2018 targets exceeded: Revenue and EBIT up 11.9% and 11.5%, respectively, at constant exchange rates; Free cash flow in excess of €1bn.
Hill International to develop water infrastructure in Romania
Hill International, the global leader in managing construction risk, has been awarded a contract by S.C.
Water, not temperature limits global forest growth as climate warms
The growth of forest trees all over the world is becoming more water-limited as the climate warms, according to new research from an international team that includes University of Arizona scientists.