Arash Aghakhani
Arash is a PhD student at the University of Bologna. He joined the ‘Future Earth, climate change and societal challenges’ programme in 2019. His focus is mainly on the low-carbon systems for climate change mitigation and adaptation, coastal erosion, sediment transport and renewable energies. Arash gained his Masters in environmental engineering at the University of Bologna.
Articles By Arash Aghakhani
LIFE MARINAPLAN PLUS Project: Sustainable marine and coastal seabed management
In June 2019, the research team of the LIFE MARINAPLAN PLUS project began operating the first-of-a-kind demonstration plant installation at the harbour entrance of Marina di Cervia (Italy). Fulfilling the project’s objective to apply at industrial scale a reliable technology for the sustainable management of sediment in marine infrastructures, this technology prevents harbour silting through the use of submerged devices called ‘ejectors’ installed on the seabed.