Urine source separation: Award for broad-based engagement
Friday, November 28, 2008 - 13:49
in Earth & Climate
Eawag's strategy of bridging between cutting-edge research and practice has not gone unnoticed: the 2008 Award for Transdisciplinary Research - carrying a prize of CHF 75,000 - has been won by the Novaquatis urine source separation project. The award is made under the aegis of the Swiss Academies of Arts and Sciences 'td-net for Transdisciplinary Research,' in recognition of the project managers' commitment to transdisciplinarity: as well as integrating environmental, engineering and social scientific research, they sought the cooperation of non-academic partners at an early stage...