Aalto Distinguished Professor Varis
Head of our research group, professor Olli Varis has been appointed Aalto Distinguished Professor. The title is awarded to professors…
The Winland project ended with a multitude...
Winland was a strategic research project coordinated by WDRG exploring future energy and food security in Finland. The project ended…
How much water do you eat?
Our doctoral candidate, M.Sc. (tech.) Mika Jalava will defend his doctoral dissertation this Friday, 30.8.2019 at noon in Aalto, TU1…
Master’s Thesis in a research group:...
When I came up with the title “The value of open-source based river streamflow estimation in Southeast Asia”, my attempt to write a…
Vertical farming: the myth of resource...
Indoor vertical farming represents one of relatively fresh approach to food production. Scenarios of plant factories producing fresh greens year-around…
Water Scarcity Atlas: introducing and...
The Water Scarcity Atlas (waterscarcityatlas.org) is a freely available educational tool to help us all make more sustainable choices in…
Happy new year!
Last year was our success story in many ways. Here is a brief summary of our key achievements. Hopefully year…
Cape Town’s water crisis
As one of the most severe urban droughts in modern history, the Cape Town water crisis has flooded South African…
How to write and excellent paper?
Together with IWA YWP Finland (International Water Association’s Young Water Professional), we organized a scientific publishing workshop for all the…
Exploring water through art and science
In mid-August Aino Peltola, Elina Lehikoinen and Matias Heino from Aalto University’s Water and Environmental Research Group got an exciting…