Our use-cases

All project activities will be closely linked to the 9 use cases. Chosen from across Europe, the use cases address 13 processes focusing each on a specific problem related to one or more pollutants, posing significant risks to human and ecosystem health..

Cartagena – La Unión Mining District

Cartagena – La Unión Mining District

The former metal mining district of La Unión-Sierra de Cartagena is located in SE Spain (Cartagena, Murcia Region)…

Spain

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Jülich Zwischenscholle

Jülich Zwischenscholle

The Zwischenscholle aquifer is located in the Lower Rhine Embayment, Germany. The underground is made up of unconfined…

Germany

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Limburg

Limburg

The study site in Limburg, the Netherlands is an agriculture catchment with mainly arable land (40 ha), some…

The Netherlands

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Nes

Nes

Phosphorus is a limiting nutrient for freshwater ecosystems. Loss of phosphorus from agricultural land contributes to downstream eutrophication…

Norway

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Puck bay

Puck bay

The Puck Bay area, located in northern Poland along the southern Baltic Sea coast, is used mostly for…

Poland

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Valthermond 1

Valthermond 1

In the 17th century the Peat Reclamation District (Veenkolonieën) canals were dug to transport the peat and to…

The Netherlands

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Vathermond 2

Vathermond 2

In the 17th century the Peat Reclamation District (Veenkolonieën) canals were dug to transport the peat and to…

The Netherlands

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Wageningen

Wageningen

A field experiment has been set up in Spring 2024 at the Unifarm of Wageningen University to study…

The Netherlands

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Willebroek

Willebroek

VITO and Wageningen Research will investigate PFAS pollution near a former paper factory in Willebroek, Belgium. The area…

Belgium

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