Reference number : GC-2017-Q3-00428, amendment number : , agreement type : G, recipient legal name : Vanrolleghem, Peter (Université Laval), recipient country : CA, recipient province : nan, recipient city : Quebec|Québec, recipient postal code : nan, program name english : Engage Grants for universities, program name french : Subventions d'engagement partenarial pour les universités, program purpose english : A wide diversity of nutrient regulations exists throughout the world. The question arose which are the most_x000D_
efficient nutrient regulation structures to protect environmental and human health. For this, a modelling study_x000D_
will be developed to better understand the interactions between nutrient regulations and environmental_x000D_
protection. It will be used to investigate which regulations can stimulate innovation in the wastewater industry_x000D_
and which likely inhibit innovation and lead to excessive conservatism and cost. The gained knowledge will_x000D_
help HDR Inc., the industrial partner of this project, to better mediate in permit negotiations between_x000D_
municipalities and regulators regarding wastewater treatment infrastructure and promote innovative solutions., program purpose french : A wide diversity of nutrient regulations exists throughout the world. The question arose which are the most_x000D_
efficient nutrient regulation structures to protect environmental and human health. For this, a modelling study_x000D_
will be developed to better understand the interactions between nutrient regulations and environmental_x000D_
protection. It will be used to investigate which regulations can stimulate innovation in the wastewater industry_x000D_
and which likely inhibit innovation and lead to excessive conservatism and cost. The gained knowledge will_x000D_
help HDR Inc., the industrial partner of this project, to better mediate in permit negotiations between_x000D_
municipalities and regulators regarding wastewater treatment infrastructure and promote innovative solutions., agreement title english : Innovative nutrient regulations for wastewater treatment plants, agreement title french : Innovative nutrient regulations for wastewater treatment plants, agreement number : EGP, agreement value : 25000.0, agreement start date : 2017-11-08, agreement end date : nan, description english : nan, description french : nan, expected results english : nan, expected results french : nan, additional information english : Grant or Award spanning more than one fiscal year (2017-2018 to 2018-2019)., additional information french : Subvention ou bourse octroyée s'appliquant à plus d'un exercice financier (2017-2018 à 2018-2019)., owner organization : nserc-crsng, owner organization title : Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada | Conseil de recherches en sciences naturelles et en génie du Canada