Fields of work
MAWN specializes in investigations
in e.g. the following fields:
- Aquatic environmental impact
assessments (AEIA), in accordance with OECD and Sida
standards, including sociological and epidemiological
aspects.
- Influence on the aquatic
environment of e.g. hydropower production, diversion
of water and the construction of
dams/barrages.
- Mitigation measures for
reducing the negative impacts of changes in water
flow, water quality and water ecosystem
function.
- Diagnosis of biological
status of lakes and rivers.
- Diagnosis of water quality,
using chemical, physical and biological
indicators.
- Resource management of fish
and crustaceans.
- Effects of introductions of
non-indigenous aquatic fauna and flora.
- Effects on local people and
their integration in decision making and project
implementation.
- Education, training and
capacity building.
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