Nature-based solutions for improving water management in irrigation districts via EURAXESS

Universita' di Bologna

Bologna, Italy 🇮🇹

Offer Description

The work plan will be structured into the following phases:
• analysis of the state of the art on the sustainable management of water resources in irrigation districts, with particular reference to water balance, qualitative and quantitative water monitoring, and the use of NbS;
• characterisation of the irrigation district under study, through the identification of the main hydrological, management, and environmental components of the system;
• assessment of the main quantitative and qualitative issues in water resource management;
• assessment of the role of NbS in runoff retention and regulation, water quality improvement, potential water reuse, and biodiversity support;
• definition of operational recommendations for integrating NbS into irrigation district management, with reference to the optimisation and replicability of interventions in similar contexts.

Where to apply

Website: http://www.unibo.it

Requirements

Additional Information

Eligibility criteria

to apply for research grants fill out the form available at the following address: https://bandi.unibo.it/ricerca/incarichi-di-ricerca


Eligible destination country/ies for fellows:

  • Italy

Eligibility of fellows: country/ies of residence:

  • All

Eligibility of fellows: nationality/ies:

  • All

Website for additional job details: https://bandi.unibo.it/ricerca/incarichi-di-ricerca

10 days remaining

Apply by 18 September, 2026

POSITION TYPE

ORGANIZATION TYPE

EXPERIENCE-LEVEL

IHE Delft - MSc in Water and Sustainable Development