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IRIDRA has developed a multi-years vast experience in the fields of sustainable water management, nature-based solutions as constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment (both national and international, for private and public clients),  green-blue infrastructures, river restoration, sustainable drainage systems, etc.

 

 Updated at 25th of January 2018

 

Climate Change Adaptation and Water Resources

  • Design: River restoration in urban environment using constructed wetlands for water purification - Tor Bellamonaca Stream (Rome - Italy) - SFS-h and ponds for secondary treatment 500 p.e [Ecomed (ACEA, Municipality of Rome)], 2000
  • Study and Design: International cooperation project EC MEDA: constructed wetland WWTPs for the implemented TDCs (technological demonstration centers) in Morocco, Turkey, Tunisia, Egypt in the project Zer0-m “Sustainable concepts towards a zero outflow municipality” (2003-2007) of the European Community Cooperation Program MEDA - Contract n° ME8/AIDCO/2001/0515/59768. [European Commission EuropeAid Co-operation Office] 2004-2006
  • Design and supervision of works: “Nidi di infanzia”: Harvesting, treatment and reuse of stormwater for irrigation of green areas [Municipality of Rome, Italy], 2005-2008
  • Design: Implementation of nature based solutions for the treatment of stormwater from highways and buildings surfaces, VARIANTE DI ALESSANDRIA - IV Lotto: Tratta Località Osterietta – Zona San Michele - SS10 Padana Inferiore – SS494 Vigevanese – SS31 del Monferrato [NET Engineering S.p.A.], 2005-2006
  • Design and supervision of realisation works: Constructed wetland system for the treatment and the reuse for land irrigation of urban wastewater produced by the Chorfech village (750 pe) – Tunisia [AEE Intec] 2007-2009
  • Design: Enhancing the resilience and the environmental protection of the highway infrastructure by the implementation of nature based solutions (constructed wetlands, bioretention areas) for the management of stormwater on the Villese-Gorizia highway [Autovie Venete Spa], 2006-2007
  • Study: Design of a model project implementing an integrated strategy for canal/ravine restoration and urban re-qualification in Port au Prince” [UNEP – Cirf Italy], 2011
  • Feasibility study: Design of Sustainable Water Management for the Bab Atlas development area (200 ha) Master Plan, Marrakech. Morocco – black/grey water segregation, treatment wetlands, reuse of effluents and nutrients [Hart Howerton], 2010
  • Design and supervision of realisation works: Realisation of greywater natural treatment plant finalized to the agricultural reuse to cope with water shortage in West bank and Gaza Strip – 11 projects of simplifies greywater sewer, constructed wetland treatment and dual irrigation network for villages in Hebron district in the range of 50-150 inhabitants, 4 projects for household blackwater in Gaza – [OXFAM Italy] 2011-2013
  • Research: Project LIFE+ WATACLIC - Water Against Climate Change [European Union – Emilia Romagna Region], 2010-2012
  • Research: ENPI CBC-MED project - Sustainable domestic Water Use in Mediterranean Regions (SWMED BI/2.1/548 – ENPI CBC Med PROGRAMME) - Programme funded by the European Union, [Lazio region], 2011-2014
  • Research: EC FP7 ENV.2012.6.6-1 SME, partner in the project “NaWaTech-EU Part” “Natural Water Systems and Treatment Technologies to cope with Water Shortages in Urbanised Areas in India”. Design, realization and monitoring of CW pilot systems in India [Contract n° 308336 European Commission – Directorate-General for Research and Innovation], 2012-2015
  • Research: Partner in EC FP7. ENV.2012.6.2-1 Collaborative project “OpenNess- Operationalisation of natural capital and ecosystem services: from concepts to real-world applications” Contract n° 308428 European Commission – Directorate-General for Research and Innovation, 2013-2017
  • Study: Elaboration of tool for a multipurpose assessment of flood protection solution: responsible for the impact assessment on river ecosystem [Lombardia Region.], 2016
  • Study: Climate Change Adaptation and Resilient Cities in Bologna and Newcastle [EIB – Atkins Global], 2016-2017
  • Study: “Florence Climate Change Adaptation”. EIB commissioned IRIDRA to support the Municipality of Florence to identify viable climate change adaptation options to enhance the resilience of the city [EIB], 2017-ongoing
  • Study: Feasibility study for recovery of dismissed cave in Puglia Region and treated wastewater reuse. [Puglia Region], 2017

Wastewater treatment

  • Feasibility project: study of constructed wetland technology as a treatment system for the discharged water of fish farms in Egypt, Egyptian Environmental Affairs Agency and, by extension the PMU, 1999
  • Design: Treatment plant for urban wastewater (900 p.e.) from the village of Montecarotto (Ancona - Italy): 3 steps system (SFS-h + SFS-v + SFS-h). [Municipality of Montecarotto], 1999
  • Design: Constructed wetland system (SFS-h + FWS) for the post-treatment of a wastewater treatment plant (60,000 p.e.) in Comune di Jesi (Ancona - Italy) [Gorgovivo S.r.l.], 1999
  • Design: Constructed wetland system (SFS-h) for wastewater secondary treatment - 350 p.e. – Gorgona Island’s penitentiary (Leghorn – Italy) [Ministero di Grazia e Giustizia], 1999
  • Design: CW pilot plant (SFS-h, SFS-v, FWS, aerobic pond) for tertiary treatment of an existing activated sludge plant – Lamporecchio (Florence - Italy) [Publiser Spa], 1998
  • Feasibility project: Nutrients removal in the inlet waters of Massaciuccoli Lake (Pisa - Italy) by constructed wetlands system [Ente Parco Naturale Migliarino San Rossore Massaciuccoli], 1998
  • Feasibility project: Wastewater treatment in hill’s communities- Feasibility study for CW employing in the municipal area - 100- 200 p.e. – Scandicci (Florence) [Municipality of Scandicci], 1999
  • Design: Constructed wetland system SFS-h for tertiary treatment after a total oxidation system - 500 p.e. - Chiusdino – Loc. Pentolina (Siena - Italy) [Hapimag Italia Spa], 1999
  • Design and supervision of work: Dismantling of the activated sludge plant and realization of a new Constructed wetland system SFS-h+SFS-v - 500 p.e. - Chiusdino – Loc. Pentolina (Siena - Italy) [Hapimag Italia Spa], 2011
  • Design: Constructed wetland system (SFS-h+SFS-v+SFS-h + FWS) for the treatment of urban wastewater from the village of Olle 200 p.e (Savona – Italy). [Municipality of Finale Ligure], 2000
  • Feasibility project: Constructed wetlands for palm oil mill’s wastewater treatment – Malaysia [PHYTOTECH Sdn Bhd], 2000
  • Design: Constructed wetland system (SFS-h+SFS-v+FWS+sand filters) for the treatment and reuse of gray wastewaters in a 800 - 1500 p.e. new quarter (Area PEEP Bovio) in the city of Terni [Metaconsulting S.r.l.], 2000
  • Design and Supervision of work: Constructed wetland WWTP and sewer system for the village of Palazzone (600 p.e.) S.Casciano dei Bagni (Siena - Italy) [Municipality of S. Casciano dei Bagni], 2000-2003
  • Design, Supervision of work, assistance to the Maintenance and Operation, staff training: Combined Constructed wetlands WWTP and sewer main pipe for the village of Dicomano (3.500 p.e.) Dicomano (Florence - Italy) [Municipality of Dicomano], 1999-2002
  • Feasibility project: Civil wastewater treatment by natural systems in 7 sites of the territory under the Mountain Community of the “Amiata Senese”. [ARPAT], 1999
  • Design and supervision of works: Constructed wetland WWTPs and sewer systems for the village of Ponte a Rigo (100 p.e.), Celle sul Rigo ( 500 p.e.), Palazzone (600 p.e.) S.Casciano dei Bagni (Siena - Italy). [Municipality of S. Casciano dei Bagni], 2000-2004
  • Design and Supervision of work: Constructed wetland WWTP for tertiary treatment of the existing activated sludge plant (1.500 p.e.) in S.Casciano dei Bagni (Siena - Italy). [Municipality of S. Casciano dei Bagni], 2000-2004
  • Design: Constructed wetland WWTP fot the touristic village Borgo Villa Saletta (450 p.e.) - Palaia (Pisa) SFS-h + SFS-v + SFS-h [Villa Saletta Srl - Arcadia International Plc(London, UK)], 2001
  • Design and Supervision of Works: Constructed wetland WWTPs and sewer systems for the villages of Villa and Borgata Città (200 p.e.) - S. Giovanni in Persiceto (Bologna - Italy) [Municipality of S. Giovanni in Persiceto], 2001-2003
  • Design and Supervision of work: Constructed wetland WWTP (SFS-v + SFS-h + FWS) for the Ornellaia winery (370 p.e.), Loc. Bolgheri, Castagneto Carducci (Leghorn - Italy) [Azienda Vitivinicola Tenuta dell’Ornellaia S.p.A], 2001-2002
  • Design: Constructed wetland WWTP (SFS-h+SFS-v+FWS) for the International Hostel “Pod. Poggio” (80 p.e.), Polvese Island, Trasimeno Lake (Perugia – Italy) [Province of Perugia], 2002
  • Design and supervision of works: Constructed wetland WWTPs and sewer systems upgrading for the villages of Marciola and Mosciano, Scandicci (Florence, Italy). [Municipality of Scandicci], 2001-2004
  • Feasibility project: Constructed wetlands for wastewater treatment and industrial reuse for the industrial community of Valli del Tronto, Aso e Tesino, (Ascoli Piceno, Italy), 2001
  • Design and Supervision of work: Constructed wetland pilot plant (SFS-h + FWS) for the Environment Educational Centre of Rispescia (Grosseto, Italy), 2002
  • Design and supervision of works: Constructed wetland WWTP (SFS-h) for the village of Marrona (300 p.e.), Castel del Piano (Grosseto, Italy), 2001-2004
  • Design and supervision of works: Constructed wetland WWTPs (SFS-h + SFS-h; SFS-h + SFS-v) for the village of Saragiolo (150 + 350 p.e.), Piandicastagnaio (Siena, Italy) [Comunità Montana Amiata Senese], 2002-2004
  • Research: Project EC FP5 “SWAMP”: partecipation as Contractor to the Fifth Program of European Commission, “Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development”, with the project “Sustainable Water Management And Wastewater Purification In Tourism Facilities”. Design, realization and monitoring of 12 pilot plants (SFS-h and SFS-v) in the four partecipating Countries: Austria, Germany, Lettonia and Italy. [European Commission Directorate General Research Science, Research and Development], 2001-2005
  • Design: Constructed wetland WWTPs (SFS-h + FWS) for the centre and the villages of Statigliano and Santa Croce (1.600 p.e.), Municipality of Roccaromana (Caserta, Italy), 2002
  • Design: Constructed wetland WWTP (SFS-h) for the village of S. Leo Bastia (550 p.e.), Municipality of Città di Castello (Perugia, Italy), 2002
  • Design: WWTPs (SFS-h + percolation filter) for the camping of Camaldoli (300 p.e.) in the village of Camaldoli, (Arezzo, Italy) [Comunità Montana del Casentino], 2002
  • Design and supervision of works: Constructed wetland WWTP (SFS-h) for the Municipality of Dozza (120 p.e.) inside the Comunitary Project LIFE-Environment “Integrated Project of environment retrieval and restoration of Sellustra river, fluvial and adiacent areas”, 2002-2004
  • Design: Constructed wetland WWTP for the Documentation Centre of the “Tevere River Park” inside the natural protected area of Belvedere, Municipality of Baschi (Terni, Italy) [Insula Architettura e Ingegneria], 2003
  • Design: Constructed wetland WWTP for the tourism facility “Funtaneddas” (200 p.e.), Funtaneddas, Municipality of Genoni (Nuoro, Italy), 2003
  • Design and supervision of works: Constructed wetland WWTP (SFS-h) for the village of Villa del Marchese (150 p.e.), Municipality of Gualdo Cattaneo (Perugia, Italy) [Valle Umbria Servizi s.a.s.] 2003-2005
  • Design: structural variations for the hydraulic network and watersheds of Dese and Zero rivers [Consorzio di bonifica DESE-SILE], 2001-2015
  • Preliminary project: hydraulic security and river restoration of Vara river between Piana Battola and the confluence with Magra river [Autorità di bacino Interregionale del Fiume Magra], 2003
  • Design and supervision of works: Constructed wetland WWTP (SFS-h + SFS-v + FWS) finalized to the wastewater reuse for the conference centre of the society Luna Nuova s.r.l. (143 p.e.), Municipality of Sternatia (Lecce, Italy) [Luna Nuova s.r.l.], 2004
  • Design: Constructed wetland WWTP (SFS-h) for the tertiary treatment of effluent of the treatment plant of San Lorenzo, Municipality of Suvereto (Livorno, Italy) [ASA SpA Livorno], 2004
  • Design: International cooperation project EC MEDA: constructed wetland WWTPs for the implemented TDCs (technological demonstration centers) in Morocco, Turkey, Tunisia, Egypt in the project Zer0-m “Sustainable concepts towards a zero outflow municipality” (2003-2007) of the European Community Cooperation Program MEDA - Contract n° ME8/AIDCO/2001/0515/59768. [European Commission EuropeAid Co-operation Office] 2004-2006
  • Design and Supervision of works: project “IDEASS Fitodepurazione”: pilot plant in Nacaome, Department of Valle, Honduras. [UNDP - UNOPS], 2005
  • Design and supervision of works: Constructed wetland WWTP and Sludge Drying Reed Beds for septic sludge dewatering and stabilization for the winery “Cantina Sociale di Casorzo e Zone Limitrofe”, Municipality of Casorzo (Asti, Italy) [Cantina Sociale di Casorzo e Zone Limitrofe], 2004-2005
  • Design and Supervision of works: Hydraulic devices and network in the restoration project of the principal square of the Municipality of Castel Nuovo in Berardenga, with recovering, treatment and reuse of stormwater for the public fountains [Municipality of Castel Nuovo in Berardenga], 2004
  • Design: Constructed wetland WWTP for the village of Gerfalco (300 p.e.), Municipality of Montieri, Italy) [Acquedotto del Fiora SpA], 2005
  • Design: Constructed wetland WWTP for the village of Travale (200 p.e.), Municipality of Montieri, Italy) [Acquedotto del Fiora SpA], 2005
  • Design: Constructed wetland WWTP for the village of Montegemoli (200 p.e.), Municipality of Pomarance, (Livorno,Italy) [ASA SpA Livorno] , 2005
  • Design: Constructed wetland WWTP for the Municipality of Pomarance (6000 p.e.), (Livorno, Italy) [ASA SpA Livorno], 2005
  • Design: Constructed wetland WWTP for the village of Casino di Terra (170 p.e.), Municipalities of Montecatini and Guardistallo, (Livorno,Italy) [ASA SpA Livorno], 2005
  • Design: Constructed wetland WWTP for the village of San Dalmazio (300 p.e.), Municipality of Pomarance, (Livorno, Italy) [ASA SpA Livorno] , 2005
  • Design, supervision of works and safety plan: Constructed wetland WWTP for the village of Casco dell’Acqua, Municipality of Trevi, (Perugia, Italy) [Valle Umbria Servizi s.a.s.] , 2005
  • Design: Constructed wetland WWTP for the village of Libbiano (100 p.e.), Municipality of Pomarance, (Livorno, Italy) [ASA SpA Livorno], 2005
  • Design: Constructed wetland WWTP for the village of Micciano (200 p.e.), Municipality of Pomarance, (Livorno, Italy) [ASA SpA Livorno], 2005
  • Feasibility project: “Sistemas de fitodepuracion para el tratamiento de las aguas negras en ella provincia de Granma - Cuba” [United Nation Office for Project Services], 2005
  • Feasibility project: “Sistemas de fitodepuracion para el tratamiento de las aguas negras en ella provincia de Guantanamo - Cuba” [United Nation Office for Project Services], 2005
  • Preliminary and detailed Design: structural variations for the hydraulic network and watershed of Zermason river, n°1 constructed wetland for nutrient removal of 1.5 ha [Consorzio di bonifica DESE-SILE], 2005-2013
  • Design: Domestic Wastewater Treatment plants by using Natural Treatment Technologies in Egirdir Lake's Hoyran Basin, Turkey [Marmara Research Center – Tubitak] 2005
  • Design, supervision of realisation works and safety plan: treatment systems of leachate of ex landfill site “Taglietto”, Municipality of Villadose (Rovigo, Italy) [Consorzio RSU bacino di Rovigo], 2006-2010
  • Design: Constructed wetland system for the treatment of Quito’s landfill site leachate (100 m3/d) – Ecuador [Rossato Impianti Spa], 2008-2009
  • Design, supervision of realisation works, staff training and start-up assistance: Realisation of a wastewater treatment plant by Constructed wetlands for Soroca City (43.000 pe) – Moldova [World Bank + Global Environment Facility Project: Apele Moldovei ] 2008
  • Design and supervision of realisation works: Realisation of a new wastewater treatment plant by Constructed wetlands for Cecchi Winery, 2007-2010
  • Design and supervision of realisation works: Realisation of a new wastewater treatment plant by Constructed wetlands for Ornellaia Winery, 2007-2010
  • Design: Diffuse Pollution Removal by Natural Wastewater Treatment Plants in Sapanca Lake’s Basin, Turkey [Marmara Research Center – Tubitak] 2008-2010
  • Detailed Design: constructed wetland for the treatment of the leachate from the San Donato landfill (Vinci, FI, It) 2008-2010
  • Preliminary and detailed Design, supervision of realisation works and safety plan: Constructed wetland treatment system of Combined sewer overflows, Municipality of Gorla Maggiore (Varese, Italy), 2009-2011
  • Design: Constructed wetland treatment system of Combined sewer overflows on Bozzente river, Municipality of Mozzate, Locate and Carbonate (Varese, Italy), 2010-2011
  • Design: Realisation of a new wastewater treatment plant by Constructed wetlands for Fattoria della Piana Dairy (Reggio Calabria, Italy), 2011
  • Design and supervision of realisation works: Realisation of a new wastewater treatment plant by Constructed wetlands for Val delle Rose Winery (Grosseto, Italy), 2010-2011
  • Design and assistance to the Supervision of works: Constructed wetland WWTP (French Vertical system) for the village of Castelluccio (1000 p.e.), Municipality of Norcia (Perugia, Italy), 2010-2012
  • Design, supervision of realisation works, staff training and 1st year start-up assistance: Realisation of a wastewater treatment plant by Constructed wetlands for Orhei City (35.000 pe) – Moldova [World Bank + Global Environment Facility Project: Apele Moldovei ] 2010-2014
  • Design, assistance to the supervision of realisation works and local personnel training, operational staff training and start-up assistance: Wastewater treatment plant in Sarra (Nablus, 4307 p.e.), Sludge Drying Reed Beds for septic sludge dewatering and stabilization, rehabilitation of constructed wetland in Hajja (Qalqylia, 1600 p.e. - up to 4800 pe.) – [GVC Italy, financed by EC] 2011-2014
  • Design: Constructed wetland WWTP (French Vertical system) for the municipality of Roccasparvera (500 p.e.), (Cuneo, Italy), [ACDA] 2011
  • Design: Constructed wetland polishing stage and up-grading of the existent WWTP for the municipality of Caraglio (7.000 p.e.), (Cuneo, Italy), [ACDA] 2011-2015
  • Design, assistance to the supervision of realisation works and local personnel training, operational staff training and start-up assistance: Constructed wetland treatment plant for a Dairy in the University of Peradeniya in Kandy – Sri Lanka – [ICEI Italy] 2012
  • Design; CW pilot system for the treatment of the wastewater of a fish farm in the Hung Yen province, Vietnam – [Barcelona University] 2012
  • Design: Constructed wetland WWTP for the final polishing of the effluent of the Activated Sludge treatment plant of Volongo (Cr), 700 p.e. 2012
  • Pre-feasibility study: for the creation of two constructed wetlands (450 e 1280 p.e.) for wastewater treatment in Gulbarga (Karnataka state, India), [with LAND Italia], 2012
  • Feasibility Study: Constructed wetland treatment for natural post-treatment for urban and industrial wastewater at the Bulgarograsso WWTP (80.000 p.e.), Municipality of Bulgarograsso (Como, Italy), 2013
  • Detailed design: Constructed Wetland for Montauto winery wastewater - Comune di San Gimignano, 2013
  • Detailed design: Constructed Wetland for G.D. Vajra winery wastewater - Barolo (CN), 2013
  • Detailed design: Constructed Wetland for Castlet winery wastewater – Castigliole d’Asti (CN), 2013
  • Detailed design: Constructed Wetland for Tramonti farm winery wastewater – Castellina in Chianti (Siena), 2014
  • Detailed design: Constructed Wetland for Ruffino farm winery wastewater – Montalcino (Siena), 2014
  • Preliminary and detailed Design, supervision of realisation works and safety plan: n°2 Constructed wetland treatment systems of n°2 Combined sewer overflows, Municipality of Villa Guardia (Varese, Italy), 2012-2017
  • Detailed Design, assistance to the supervision of realisation works: Constructed wetland system for the post-treatment of the activated sludge plant for the treatment of the wastewater produced by the Camping Capalbio (1000 p.e.) (Capalbio, Italy), 2012-2014
  • Preliminary and detailed Design, supervision of realisation works and safety plan: Constructed wetland treatment systems of Combined sewer overflow, Municipality of Capiago Intimiano (Varese, Italy), 2012-2017
  • Preliminary and detailed Design, safety plan: Aerated Constructed wetland treatment system for the Combined sewer overflows of the Merone WWTP (120.000 p.e.), Municipality of Merone (Varese, Italy), 2012-2016
  • Preliminary and detailed Design, safety plan, supervision of work, training: constructed wetland for 80 p.e at the Garelli alpine shelter (Chiusa Pesio, Cuneo), 2000 m a.s.l., Alcotra EU INTERREG project “FITODEP”, 2013-2014
  • Detailed Design: anaerobic lagoon and constructed wetland for the treatment of the leachate from the Lusignan landfill, French Guyana 2014
  • Preliminary and detailed Design, supervision of realisation works and safety plan: Constructed wetland treatment system for the Combined sewer overflows of the Carimate WWTP (80.000 p.e.), Municipality of Carimate and Lentate sul Seveso (Varese, Italy), 2014-2018
  • Detailed Design: Aerated Constructed wetland treatment pilot system for the study of the implementation of a natural post-treatment for urban and industrial wastewater at the Bulgarograsso WWTP (80.000 p.e.), Municipality of Bulgarograsso (Como, Italy), 2014
  • Design and supervision assistance: Realisation of a new wastewater treatment plant by Constructed wetlands for La Marchesa Dairy (Lavello, Potenza Italy), 2014
  • Design: Realisation of a new wastewater treatment plant by Constructed wetlands for Pirritano Dairy (Guardavalle, Catanzaro Italy), 2014
  • Design and supervision assistance: Realisation of a new wastewater treatment plant by Constructed wetlands for Vulcanair srl (aeroplane production, food processing) (Napoli airport, Italy), 2014
  • Preliminary and detailed Design, training ABR+CW system for the reuse of wastewater and greywater produced in the College of Engineers COEP in Pune (India), under EU NAWATECH project, 2013-2015
  • Preliminary and detailed Design, training CW system for the reuse of wastewater for irrigation in Dayanand park, Nagpur (India), under EU NAWATECH project, 2013-2015
  • Preliminary and detailed Design, training CW system for the reuse of wastewater for irrigation and Sludge Drying Reed Beds for septic sludge dewatering and stabilization for Ordnance Factory Ambajhari, Nagpur (India), under EU NAWATECH project, 2013-2015
  • Design: Realisation of a new wastewater treatment plant by Constructed wetlands for Vecchia Masseria Dairy (Villa Litierno, Caserta Italy), 2015
  • Feasibility study: Constructed wetland treatment plant for the winery “Leonardo da Vinci”, Vinci (FI, Italy), 2015
  • Preliminary and detailed Design: structural variations for the hydraulic network and watershed of Vernise river, n°2 constructed wetlands for nutrient removal of 2.5 ha [Consorzio di bonifica DESE-SILE], 2005-2015
  • Detailed design: Constructed wetland for the waste management transfer stations, consultancy services to prepare a solid waste master plan for emerging tourism areas in Belize, 2015
  • Detailed design: Constructed wetland treatment plant for the winery “La Solatia”, Monteriggioni (SI, Italy) [Tenuta Ruffino Srl Società Agricola], 2015-2016
  • Preliminary and Detailed design: constructed wetland within the rehabilitation actions for the Urban Park “Vallate Santa Domenica e Cava Gonfalone”, Municipality of Ragusa (Italy), 2016
  • Preliminary and detailed Design, safety plan, supervision of work, training: aerated constructed wetland for swine manure wastewater, SASA srl, Roverè Veronese (Verona, IT), 2016-2017
  • Detailed Design: constructed wetland for the treatment of the leachate from the Perseverance landfill, Grenada (East Caribbean) 2017
  • Feasibility study: Conceptual design for the management of wastewater from a scout conference in the territory of Wyspa Sobieszewska – Jamboree 2023 using wetland technology - GIWK – Gdańska Infrastruktura Wodociągowo – Kanalizacyjna Sp. z o.o. (PL), 2017
  • Feasibility study: "Synthesis centers on innovative wastewater treatment: feasibility studies in the Lower Danube”. [EU-JRC], 2017
  • Consultancy: Bioenvironmental Engineering Design Consultant – wastewater, drainage and flood protection for Tonle Sap Basin Project – cities of Battambang, Kampong Chhnang, Pursat, Steung Sen and Serei Saophoan, [Asian Development Bank], 2017
  • Consultancy: Sewerage System Development Project – Banda Aceh / Mataram / Bekasi, [Asian Development Bank], 2018
  • Feasibility study: Estudios de Factibilidad Técnicos, Ambientales, Económicos y Financieros, Planes Maestros y Diseño de Ingeniería de Sistemas de Agua y Alcantarillado Sanitario para Ciudades Intermedias de la Región Oriental del Paraguay - Ciudad de San Ignacio Guazu y Carapegua, 2017-2018

Water Management

  • Elaboration of guidelines: Use of natural treatments in the AATO3 territory [AATO 3 Tuscany], 1998
  • Elaboration of guidelines: Use of natural treatments in the AATO6 territory [AATO 6 Tuscany], 2002
  • Master plan: restoration of the agricultural drainage net influent of main collectors Marignana, Deviatore Piovega di Peseggia, Bacino Pisani, Peseggiana, Marocchesa and Tarù in the Municipality of Venice to prevent water pollution and to restore the Venice Lagoon environment [Consorzio di Bonifica Dese-Sile], 2001
  • Study: Sperimentation and promotion of a methodological and operative approach to support decision makers in the definition of the surface waters state and the hydraulic risk with the partecipation of private’s capitals [Regione Veneto], 2002
  • Design and supervision of works: Project “Sustainable water cycle” of a residential village (240 p.e.) in the Municipality of Preganziol (Treviso, Italy) [COIPE Mestre], 2004-2008
  • Research: Project EC FP5 “SWAMP”: partecipation as Contractor to the Fifth Program of European Commission, “Energy, Environment and Sustainable Development”, with the project “Sustainable Water Management And Wastewater Purification In Tourism Facilities”. Design, realization and monitoring of 12 pilot plants (SFS-h and SFS-v) in the four partecipating Countries: Austria, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania and Italy. [European Commission Directorate General Research Science, Research and Development], 2001-2005
  • Research: project Zer0-m “Sustainable concepts towards a zero outflow municipality”. European Commission Europe Aid Co-operation Office – MEDA Program - Contract n° ME8/AIDCO/2001/0515/59768 since 2003 till 2009. Cooperation actions in Turkey, Egypt, Tunisia, Morocco. Application of Sustainable Water Management on small-medium scale settlements. Design and realisation of Technological Demonstration Centers in the 4 countries and some pilot plants in full scale (Chorfech village wastewater treatment plant, Tunisia, Sekem farm water cycle and wastewater treatment, Cairo, Egypt), 2003-2008
  • Study: inside the program “After the tornado: program for the forniture of potable water with comunitary participation in rural areas of Honduras 2467/CISS/HND: verifying of feasibility of constructed wetlands and filter ecosystems in three villages of Department of Valle; formation and sensibilization of local technicians; quality monitoring of water for idropotable use [Cooperazione Internazionale Sud - Sud], 2004
  • Feasibility study: “Rehabilitacion y ampliacion del sistema de alcanterillado urbano y tratamiento de las aguas negras de San Francisco Gotera, Departimiento de Morazan” – El Salvador. [United Nation Office for Project Services], 2004
  • Elaboration of guidelines: Design and management of constructed wetlands for civil wastewater treatment [CTN- APAT-ARPAT], 2005
  • Study: application of natural systems for treatment of Combined Sewer Overflows in the territory under the competence of Po River Autorithy (Milan province) [AdB Po], 2006-2008
  • Feasibility study: integrated project of an industrial plant for Renewable Energy production and a landfill leachate wastewater treatment plant for heat recovery [GEONOVA S.P.A. ], 2009
  • Elaboration of guidelines: BMP for urban stormwater management – Municipality of Florence, 2009
  • Study: Design of a model project implementing an integrated strategy for canal/ravine restoration and urban re-qualification in Port au Prince” [UNEP – Cirf Italy], 2011
  • Feasibility study: Design of Sustainable Water Management for the Bab Atlas development area (200 ha) Master Plan, Marrakech. Morocco – black/grey water segregation, treatment wetlands, reuse of effluents and nutrients.
  • Consultant for the Assessment of construction costs of artificial wetlands for the monetary valuation of nitrogen retention by freshwater ecosystems [EC JOINT RESEARCH CENTER ISPRA], 2011
  • Research: Project LIFE+ WATACLIC - Water Against Climate Change [European Union – Emilia Romagna Region], 2010-2012
  • Research: ENPI CBC-MED project - Sustainable domestic Water Use in Mediterranean Regions (SWMED BI/2.1/548 – ENPI CBC Med PROGRAMME) - Programme funded by the European Union, [Lazio region], 2011-2014
  • Research: “DCI – FOOD /2010/242-591 – CUBA” project – Evaluation of sustainable water and wastewater management strategies for the sustainable development of the agricultural practices in the Province of Las Tunas and Bayamo [COSPE] 2011-2014
  • Research: EC FP7 ENV.2012.6.6-1 SME, partner in the project “NaWaTech-EU Part” “Natural Water Systems and Treatment Technologies to cope with Water Shortages in Urbanised Areas in India”. Design, realization and monitoring of CW pilot systems in India [Contract n° 308336 European Commission – Directorate-General for Research and Innovation], 2012-2015
  • Research: Partner in EC FP7. ENV.2012.6.2-1 Collaborative project “OpenNess- Operationalisation of natural capital and ecosystem services: from concepts to real-world applications” Contract n° 308428 European Commission – Directorate-General for Research and Innovation, 2013-2017
  • Detailed design: constructed wetland with ecological functions of high naturalistic value (wetland restoration), Municipality of Rho (MI), 2016
  • Preliminary and Detailed design: actions for ecological restoration of the Roggia Borromeo (small stream in urban area), Municipality of Carugo (CO, Italy)
  • Preliminary design: “Alto Seveso Naturale ed Urbano oltre il 2015”. Preliminary project for the design of multipurpose solutions for both flood risk mitigation and Seveso river restoration in the area involving 6 different municipalities., [Municipalities of Cavallasca, Grandate, Luisago, Montano Lucino, S. Fermo della Battaglia, Villa Guardia], 2016-2017