RESEARCH GROUP
Water Resources and Environmental
Sanitation Research Group (GPH)
Physicomechanical Engineering Faculty
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Minciencias Classification: A
Water Resources and Environmental Sanitation research group (GPH) conducts research and knowledge appropriation on issues related to the supply, quality, and management of water resources and the prevention and control of environmental pollution. It is composed of experienced researchers in hydrology, climatology, hydrogeology, water quality, water supply, and wastewater and solid waste treatment. The group also aims to generate information that contributes to territorial planning processes on water and sanitation issues.
We are
classified as A
by Minciencias
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OUR
Research lines
EXTENSION
Services
Water Resources and Environmental Sanitation research group (GPH) offers consulting services for problem-solving, planning, and design of solutions on issues related to water resource management, water supply systems, and environmental sanitation systems, including wastewater and solid waste treatment.
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Our
researchers team
Our academic
Production
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A systematic review on the composting of green waste: feedstock quality and optimization strategies
Artículo | 2018 | Waste Management
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Financial feasibility of end-user designed rainwater harvesting and greywater reuse systems for high water use households
Artículo | 2017 | Environmental Science and Pollution Research
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Stability and maturity of biowaste composts derived by small municipalities: Correlation among physical, chemical and biological indices
Artículo | 2015 | Waste Management
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A qualitative model to evaluate biowaste composting management systems using causal diagrams: A case study in Colombia
Artículo | 2016 | Journal Of Cleaner Production
AGREEMENTS
and allies
The UIS has established different agreements with national and international entities in order to have a greater impact on their training, teaching, research and related processes in the articulation of the public university with the different social actors.
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Group Director
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Phone extension: 1308
Email: eroviedo@uis.edu.co
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Phone extension: 1308
Email: eroviedo@uis.edu.co
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