Seven research projects (ARIS) are ongoing. Thematic areas: microplastics, groundwater, the marine environment, river hydromorphology, and lakes and reservoirs.
Updating the methodologies for assessing the ecological status and classifying surface water bodies on the basis of biological quality elements, as drawn up in 2013
With a view to developing methodologies for assessing ecological status in accordance with the Water Framework Directive in Slovenia, we have identified fish types in
Methodology for assessing the ecological potential of reservoirs based on phytoplankton and benthic invertebrates; determination of maximum ecological potential Water bodies whose characteristics have been
As part of the targeted research project, samples of blue mussels – both those farmed in mussel beds and those growing wild along the Slovenian
DeFishGear – Derelict Fishing Gear Management System in the Adriatic Region A system for managing derelict fishing gear in the Adriatic region Together with 16
DanubeSediment_Q2 – Sediment balance in the Danube catchment – sustainable, integrated, transnational management of sediment quantity and quality in the Danube catchment DanubeSediment_Q2 – Danube
Remote sensing of the hydromorphological characteristics of large rivers and assessment of the impact of anthropogenic pressures on communities of benthic invertebrates and fish in
The Water Institute of the Republic of Slovenia was the lead partner in the international strategic project BALMAS – Ballast Water Management System for the
AQPLA – Establishing a ‘bottom-up’ approach to reducing plastic waste pollution in the Danube catchment area AQPLA – Initiating bottom-up management solutions to reduce plastic
Making society an active participant in water management adaptation in the context of global change The BeWater project is being carried out under the European