Research topic on groundwater ecosystems: developing standardised methods to detect their presence, understand their ecological functions and measure their sensitivity to abstraction, pollution and climate change. Relevant to those working on well irrigation and farm water balances, because it defines the technical criteria on which future abstraction limits are likely to be based. Budget EUR 10 million with 2 expected grants. Research and innovation action opened on 17 April 2026, closing 17 September 2026.
Consortia of research organisations, companies, water utilities, environmental agencies and public bodies with competence over groundwater.
Almeno 3 soggetti giuridici indipendenti da 3 diversi Stati membri o paesi associati, di cui almeno 1 in uno Stato membro. Nessun requisito di stabilimento locale; imprese italiane pienamente ammissibili.
Status 'Open' and dates verified against the official data endpoint on 27 August 2026. A strongly science-driven topic: for an engineering company the natural role is technology partner for monitoring instrumentation, not coordinator.
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