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Zahra Kalantari, professor in Environmental Science and Engineering at KTH Royal Institute of Technology, has been named international champion of the prestigious Frontiers Planet Prize. Kalantari and...

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Urban areas contribute to more than 60 percent of global greenhouse emissions. With cities around the world tackling climate change and extreme weather events, a research initiative at KTH Royal Insti...

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Mikey Abela came from the US to KTH and Stockholm on a Fulbright scholarship to work on one of WaterCentre’s projects. “Our collaboration with Mikey as a visiting Fulbright student has been highly...

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Zahra Kalantari, professor in environmental science and engineering for sustainability in the Anthropocene at KTH, has today on Earth Day 2025 been named Frontiers Planet Prize 2025 national champion....

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On a Friday in early April, researchers from KTH and officials from the City of Stockholm met for a collaboration meeting at the City of Stockholm's premises on Fleminggatan. The purpose of the meetin...

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On 25 March, students from Täby Enskilda Gymnasium attended WaterCentre@KTH’s lunchtime lecture on water. They were joined by students from schools in Germany, Ireland and Spain.

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To celebrate World Water Day, six experts from WaterCentre@KTH and KTH Climate Action Centre gathered on 21 March to answer students’ water-related questions.

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The purpose of the project is to contribute to the improvement of the integration of wetland protection efforts into urban planning processes. The goal of the project is to assess the accuracy and fle...

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The Codrefinery project will devise innovative nature-inspired strategies to increase the efficiency of bio-based production under low temperatures from waste from food system. Wastes from food system...

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The Stockholm International Water Institute has appointed a new board. Professor Zahra Kalantari, director of WaterCentre@KTH, is the new vice chair of the board.

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This year's Linnaeus Lecturer is Andrea Rinaldo, Professor of Hydrology and Water Resources at EPFL, Switzerland and University of Padua, Italy.

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Erik Karlsson is the newest member of WaterCentre@KTH's steering committee, joining the centre in November 2024. Erik Karlsson is a strategist at Svenskt Vatten, the industry organization for Sweden's...

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If you want to know and use data for how water flows and water storages on land have been varying and changing in recent decades around the world, check out this new published data paper in Nature – S...

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Freshwater is an increasingly acute issue for cities in the context of the multifaceted climate crisis. In response to this, restoration of freshwater urban ecosystems is gaining momentum. However, re...

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Authored by Gauri Salunkhe, based on her experiences during her 4.5 month field work in Fiji for her Master’s thesis project. This is part 1 of a two-part article that introduces the community-managed...

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CASCADE is an interdisciplinary research initiative that tackles the escalating risks posed by multiple hydrometeorological hazards, such as floods, droughts, heatwaves, and their cascading effects on...

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​​​​​​​Hydrologidagarna (Hydrology Days) is an annual conference arranged by members of the Swedish Hydrological Council. Hydrologidagarna 2024 was hosted by KTH, with WaterCentre@KTH forming part of ...

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KTH researchers Zahra Kalantari, Bijan Dargahi and Zipan Cai have been nominated for the Frontiers Planet Prize based on articles they have written or contributed to. Both articles are water-related.

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In a world facing a serious water shortage, treating and recycling water based on its intended use could be part of the solution. Mariel Perez Zabaleta, a researcher at DTU, Denmark, introduced the co...

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