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Ecohydrology – transdisciplinary sustainability science for multicultural cooperation
Author details:
- Professor Macej Zalewski, European Regional Centre for Ecohydrology of the
Polish Academy of Sciences, and University of Lodz, Department of Applied
Ecology, Poland.
- PhD Katarzyna Izydorczyk, European Regional Centre for Ecohydrology of the
Polish Academy of Sciences.
- PhD Iwona Wagner, European Regional Centre for Ecohydrology of the Polish
Academy of Sciences, and University of Lodz, Department of Applied Ecology,
Poland.
- Associate Professor Joanna Mankiewicz-Boczek, European Regional Centre
for Ecohydrology of the Polish Academy of Sciences, and University of Lodz,
Department of Applied Ecology, Poland.
- PhD Magdalena Urbaniak, European Regional Centre for Ecohydrology of the
Polish Academy of Sciences, and University of Lodz, Department of Applied
Ecology, Poland.
- MSc Wojciech Frątczak, European Regional Centre for Ecohydrology of the
Polish Academy of Sciences, and Regional Water Management Authority,
Warsaw, Poland.
Acknowledgements:
The research and implementation has been conducted within the EU Project SWITCH
(IP 6 PR UE, GOCE 018530 2006-2011), further supported by the Grant of the City
of Lodz Mayor (Ed.VII.4346/G-19/2009 z 12.08.2009), continued now by the EU
projects: EH-REK (LIFE08 ENV/PL/000517) and POIG.01.01.02-10-106/09-04,
‘Innovative recourses and effective methods of safety improvement and durability of
buildings and transport infrastructure in the sustainable development’, financed by
the EU from the European Fund of Regional Development based on the Operational
Program of the Innovative Economy.
‘Innovative resources and effective methods of safety improvement and durability of
buildings and transport infrastructure in the sustainable development’ is financed by
the European Union from the European Fund of Regional Development based on
the Operational Program of the Innovative Economy, POIG.01.01.02-10-106/09.
LIFE08 ENV/PL/000517 EH-REK Ecohydrological rehabilitation of recreational
vessels ‘Arturówek’ (Lodz) as a model approach to urban reclamation tanks.
LIFE+EKOROB project: Ecotones for reduction of diffuse pollutions (LIFE08 ENV/
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