Lectures related to Environmental Engineering at EPFL

Water Treatment: Particle Removal

Explores challenges in water treatment, including arsenic toxicity, chlorothalonil detection, and lake water quality restoration.

Actionable Research for Sustainable Development Goals

Focuses on 'Actionable Research for the Sustainable Development Goals' by Prof. Janet Hering, highlighting the importance of actionable research in achieving the SDGs.

Nitrogen and Sulfur Cycles in Biogeochemistry

Explores the nitrogen and sulfur cycles, focusing on ammonia oxidation, nitrification, anammox, and microbial networks in different environments.

Oxidation & Disinfection in Water Treatment

Covers oxidation, disinfection, settling, filtration, and chlorination processes in water treatment.

Microalgae: Wastewater Treatment

Delves into the use of microalgae in wastewater treatment and the challenges of sustainable growth and biomass harvesting.

Adsorption Processes in Water Treatment

Explores disinfection kinetics, UV disinfection, and the role of adsorption processes in water treatment, emphasizing the use of activated carbon for micropollutant removal.

Wastewater Treatment I

Explores wastewater treatment principles, BOD removal efficiency, and typical pollutant concentrations.

Environmental Science: Bacterial Communities in Lake Léman

Explores Coralie's research on bacterial communities in Lake Léman and the implications of climate change on society.

Waste Management: Challenges and Solutions Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the historical evolution and challenges of waste management, emphasizing the need for a multidisciplinary approach.

The Role of the Environmental Engineer Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores waste, water treatment, and public health challenges, emphasizing the role of environmental engineers in optimizing production costs and ensuring compliance with regulations.

Landfills and Waste Management Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores landfills, waste management, and environmental protection, emphasizing sustainable waste disposal.

Sanitary Engineering: A Story of Pandemics Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the historical and pandemic perspective of sanitary engineering, emphasizing the treatment and recovery of water and waste.

Mechanical and Biological Treatments Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores water and waste treatment through mechanical and biological methods, focusing on composting and anaerobic digestion processes.

Water and Waste Treatment: Historical Perspective Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the historical challenges and solutions in water and waste treatment, emphasizing the role of engineers in public health and sanitation.

Water Treatment: Lutry Production Plant Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the water treatment process at the Lutry production plant in ensuring high-quality water supply.

Metal Speciation III Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores metal speciation, emphasizing precipitation and dissolution reactions in natural waters, with a focus on the Flint water crisis.

Water Treatment Technologies Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores water treatment technologies to ensure safe drinking water quality.

Organic Micropollutant Treatment: Plants in Operation and Pilot Studies Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the operation of plants for organic micropollutant treatment, including PAC dosage and pilot study results.

Sanitary Engineering: A Historical Perspective Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores the historical challenges and innovations in sanitary engineering, focusing on combating infectious diseases and improving public health.

Landfill Design and Management Log in to Mediaspace to watch this video

Explores landfill design, water treatment, waste recovery, and site compliance, emphasizing drainage systems and environmental sustainability.