One of the main characteristics of the UB Water Research Institute is its interdisciplinary nature.
RESEACH AREAS
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Environmental economics
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Social and cultural issues
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Legal institutions. Legal instruments and techniques. Legislation. Public and private law. International law
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Meteorology/Climatology
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Soil science/Irrigation water
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Water ecology and biology
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Botany/Aquatic plants
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Water chemistry and physics
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Biochemistry
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Microbiology
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Quality and analytical techniques
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Parasitology
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Health aspects
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Groundwater/Hydrogeology
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Seawater/Oceanography
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Water supply
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Treatment and reuse of waste water and sewage sludge
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Toxicology
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Resource management
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Agriculture and plant physiology
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Socioeconomics and history of water use
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The Art of Water