E-Course: Sustainable Water Management
What is this E-Course about?
This course focuses on the intersection of water management and emerging technologies, emphasizing sustainable practices to ensure efficient water use and distribution. It addresses the challenges of water resource management and explores innovative solutions that contribute to long-term sustainability and environmental stewardship.
Who is the lecturer?
Xaver Martínez Lladó.
Dr. Xavier Martinez is Chemical Engineer from the Universtitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC, 2003) and Postgraduate in Environmental Management Systems from the same university (2003).
He completed his Ph.D. thesis at the UPC (2003-2008) in the distribution and mobility of trace elements in soils and establishing the underlying values of these elements in soils of Catalonia.
Since 2008 he has worked at Eurecat, first as a researcher and currently as the director of the Water, Air and Soil (WAS) technology unit.
Key takeaways
- You will be able to identify key aspects of water use in construction and buildings.
- You will learn how to propose water-saving and efficiency measures during restoration activities.
- You will understand the tools for calculating water footprint and consumption.
- You will explore water-saving strategies and alternative water sources for buildings.
Ready to dive in?
After the successful completion of the e-course, you will be able to download a certificate and share it with your professional network through your social media channels.
E-course background
The course has been implemented as part of #RTL or Rebuilding to Last initiative, one of the biggest for Trans Europe Halles. Rebuilding to Last strives to inspire independent cultural centres to revisit their relationship with nature, with their communities and spaces within their walls, in their courtyards and beyond.
We have more e-courses to follow!
Within #RTL initiative, we have more than 10 other courses to offer, in the categories: material circularity, design elements for space energy efficiency, sustainabale and regenerative co-existences.
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