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Technology for Wastewater and Supply Water Treatment
Management Development and Processes Management for wastewater and supply water treatment aiming at reducing environmental impacts to purification and reuse, as well as recovering energy and nutrients associated to energetic and material balance of procedures, methods and processes studied.
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Recycling, Treatment and Disposal of Solid Waste
Management of solid waste helping in decision-making from technology focused on recycling, treatment and waste disposal. It aims at using and/or developing techniques to diminish the environmental impact of solid waste besides the development of tools that enable diagnosis and prognosis of the environmental management effectiveness of anthropogenic activities.
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Natural Resources Management
The line of research “Natural Resources Management” focuses mainly on studies of environmental monitoring in hydrographic basins, including preservation and conservation of ecosystems, and also Ecotoxicology and Agroecology fields.
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Microbiology applied to Environmental Technology
This line of research focuses on studies of soil, air and water bioremediation, and bioprospection and characterization of microorganisms from waste/effluents. Besides that, the development of processes and products, valuing waste, as well as evaluating biotechnological processes to minimize environmental impacts.
