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Basic course informationSwedish name: Livscykelanalys för hållbara vattensystemEducation level: PhD course, 3 hpGrading: pass/failLocation: Room SB-S393, Chalmers University of Technology, Sven Hultins gata 6, Göteborg.Format: 3.5 day course with one introductory session online.Date: 25 February 2025 (online), 12-14 March 2025 (in real life at Chalmers)Teachers:Professor Greg Peters (petersg [at]
25 February 2025 Online session at 13.00 (max. 1 hour)12 March 2025TimeTopic09:00 - 10:00Course and topic introduction (GP)10:15 - 12:00LCA framework; Goal and scope (AN)12:00 - 13:00Lunch13:00 - 14:30Inventory and allocation (AN)14:45 - 15:45Allocation maths exercise (GP/AN)16:00 - 16:15Introduction to assignment (may lead to some homework / data acquisition by students)13 March 2025TimeTopic09:0
Are you passionate about learning sustainable solutions for one of the planet’s most pressing challenges? Join our PhD course Resources in Wastewater and turn waste into wonder for a greener future.This course will help you dive into cutting-edge studies on wastewater reuse and resource recovery and learn technologies and strategies of resource recovery, that contribute to cleaner environments and
April 15TimeActivityTopicLecturer10.00 - 11.00LectureCourse introduction and organizationSahar DalahmehMay 13: Resources in wastewater and water recoveryTimeActivityTopicLecturer08.00 - 10.00LectureHistorical perspective of wastewater treatment and resource utilization in wastewaterAnnika Nordin10.00 - 11.00WorkshopChemical and biological composition of wastewaterSahar Dalahmeh11.00 - 12.00Student
Basic course informationEducation level: Third cycleCourse credits: 3 hpGrade: Fail/Pass; U/GSubject: Wastewater engineeringSwedish name: Resursåtervinning i avloppsvattenEntry requirementsThis course is open for PhD students and professionals interested in wastewater treatment and recycling. For external course participants, a Master's Exam in Water and Environmental Engineering or similar is nee
In this course you will learn what to consider when planning water sampling and flow measurements in urban water systems. Theory is combined with practical exercises in the field and the lab. The course covers how to measure flow in both pressurised pipes and open channels using different measurement techniques and under what conditions different techniques can be used. You will develop a sampling
https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2025/sampling-and-measurements-urban-water-systems-3hp - 2026-05-27
Basic Course InformationCourse credits: 3 hpGrade: Fail/Pass; U/GSubject:Swedish name: Provtagning och mätningar i urbana vattensystemEntry requirements: This course is open to PhD students and interested members of the water sector with sufficient knowledge.Course examiner: Associate Professor Heléne Österlund, helene [dot] osterlund [at] ltu [dot] se (helene[dot]osterlund[at]ltu[dot]se) Course
September 9, 2025 (online)08:15 – 12:15Course introductionLecture 1: precipitation and flow measurements (Ico Broekhuizen)Lecture 2+3: practical experiences from field & lab studies (guest lecturers).Introduction to sampling plan assignment (Heléne Österlund)September 22, 2025 (online)23:59: Deadline hand-in sampling planSeptember 30, 2025 (Luleå, LTU)Before 10.30: Read 4 sampling plans assigned o
More detailed information about the courses will be published on this page approximately 8 months before start of the course.Spring 2026Stormwater Management and PlanningWater, Equality and Democracy (postponed)Fall 2026Membrane TechnologyOrganic Micropollutants in Urban Stormwater and Wastewater Systems
https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2026 - 2026-05-27
More detailed information about the courses will be published on this page aproximately 8 months before start of the course.Spring 2027Popular Scientific Writing in SwedishMicroplasticsFall 2027Drinking Water Risk Analysis and Management
https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2027 - 2026-05-27
Planned courses 2024-2027Here is a list of the courses we have planned for the years 2024-2027. Please note that while we plan to offer these courses, some changes may occur.For more details, please see the course webpages and individual year overviews.Spring 2024Sustainable Governance and Management of Water SupplyAdvanced Urban Wastewater TreatmentQualitative Research MethodsFall 2024 Spring 202
https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/overview-all-courses-until-2027 - 2026-05-27
Members of the Water Research School and their supervisors are invited to participate in the yearly seminars. Guest speakers are also invited on topics of interest. Past annual seminars:Gothenburg 2023Uppsala 2022Cyberspace 2021Cyberspace 2020Lund 2019Luleå 2018Uppsala 2017
https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/annual-seminars - 2026-05-27
The mentor programme matches students (mentees) with professional people (mentor) in the Water Sector and related Universities. The idea is that the mentor can teach the mentee, and offer knowledge and experience. This will support the student's development.Having a mentor is optional for PhD students in the Water Research School.The match between mentor and student is made first for one year, and
https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/mentor-programme - 2026-05-27
Catherine Paul Director of Studiescatherine [dot] paul [at] tvrl [dot] lth [dot] se (catherine[dot]paul[at]tvrl[dot]lth[dot]se)+46 46 222 9110
https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/contact - 2026-05-27
The AquaClim Water Research School is about educating current and future water experts by building cross-disciplinary competencies and excellence to transform the water sector. These experts will prepare and adapt vital services and infrastructure for drinking water and sanitation while minimizing their climate impact, for a future with climate change.AquaClim is doing this by incorporate training
https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/aquaclim - 2026-05-27
Applying to the AquaClim Water Research School All PhD students that are affliated with a Swedish Water research cluster – on Svensktvatten's website (in Swedish), DRICKS, VA-Mälardalen, VA-teknik Södra, Dag&Nät, are eligible to apply.Application formPlease fill out the application form (Microsoft Forms, new tab) to apply to the AquaClim Water Research School.Please ask your supervisor if you are
https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/how-apply - 2026-05-27
Stormwater is a growing challenge for sustainable cities which has to be tackled using interdisciplinary approaches. This course provides state-of-the-art knowledge on stormwater quality, flooding, climate change adaptation and planning, treatment technologies, as well as governance and management strategies. Being designed for doctoral students but also suitable for professionals in the water sec
https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2026/stormwater-management-and-planning-3hp - 2026-05-27
Basic Course InformationCourse credits: 3 hpEducation level: Third cycleGrade: Fail/Pass; U/GSubject: Stormwater Management and PlanningSwedish name: Dagvattenhantering och planeringEntry requirements: This course is open to PhD students and interested participants from the water industry with sufficient knowledgeCourse examiner: Godecke Blecken, Prof, VA-teknik, LTU, godble [at] ltu [dot] se (god
https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses/course-overview-2026/stormwater-management-and-planning-3hp/course-plan - 2026-05-27
DateTimeActivityLocationApril 158:30-12:00Course Introduction(GB, TR, HÖ)OnlineBefore May 19 Watch pre-recorded lectures, prepare for seminarsonlineMay 1910:30-12:00Urban hydrology, rainfall-runoff; lecture & seminarLTUMay 1913:00-14:30Modeling with SMWW; seminarLTUMay 1915:00-16:30Stormwater quality, receiving water impact; lecture & seminarLTUMay 2008:30-12:00Stormwater facilities; lectureLTUMay
More details will be added to each course, as they become available. List of all courses until 2027Course overview 2023Course overview 2024Course overview 2025Course overview 2026Course overview 2027Apply for courses – Information on how to apply and costs associated with the courses.
https://www.waterresearchschool.lu.se/courses - 2026-05-27
