Riverment develops environmental assessment projects for governments and utilities on water resource management. The main projects completed or in progress concern
the development of innovative systems for biomonitoring, for the assessment of the ecological and hydromorphological water status and for the environmental assessment for the construction of
works. Riverment has carried out projects in Italy, Cyprus, Serbia, Canada and Mozambique, working together with public institutions (Lombardia
Region, Puglia Region, CNR-IRSA, ARPA Lombardia, Government of Cyprus - WDD), private companies and universities (University of New Brunswick, Canada).
Ongoing projects:
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Scientific counselling for Puglia region to carry out the Hydromorphological Monitoring Plan of the region
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Sampling, sample analysis and evaluation of biological quality elements (BQEs) (Rivers). Implementation of article 8 of Directive 2000/60/EC - Evaluation of
ecological quality of benthic diatom communities - Cyprus
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Ecological water status of Seveso river (MI) for Parco Nord Milano
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Ecological water status of Arno river (VA) within the river arrangement project's Environmental Monitoring Plan
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Biological water status of Bisagno river (GE) within its spillway construction project
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Biological (STAR_ICMi, i.e. Standardization of River Classification - Intercalibration Multimetric Index) and hydromorphological (IDRAIM, i.e. River
Hydromorphology Analysis and Monitoring System) water status assessment and IARI (River Hydrological Alteration Index) calculation in several streams of Italy
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Bird and bat monitoring in wind farms' construction projects in Sicily (Italy)