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KEITI supports development of various technologies to improve people’s living environment.

Climate Change Technology R&D

  • A comprehensive Korean-style top-down GHG reduction system
  • An optimal management technology for top-down GHG inventory
  • Basis for a model to comprehensively assess the impact of climate change on different sectors and how vulnerable each sector is and develop technologies to utilize this model
  • The tool to support integrated assessment and decision making process in order to select appropriate climate change adaptation policies
  • Technologies to link together and assess climate change adaptation policies and GHG reduction policies

Environmental Health Technology R&D

Development of environmental health technologies for risks available in our daily lives
  • Identify occurrence of resistance to antibiotics in the environment and develop a technology to establish a national monitoring system
  • Upgrade the system used to evaluate people’s exposure to indoor and outdoor environmental risk factors and develop an environmental health monitoring system
  • An environmental health monitoring and operation system to prevent and control environmental allergies (atopic dermatisis, asthma, etc.)
  • An advanced technology to analyze human-derived materials in order to identify the relationship between environmental diseases and exposure to environmental risk factors
  • Structural and functional assessment of lung diseases caused by exposure to environmental risk factors by developing a computed tomography image matching technology
  • Develop an adverse outcome pathway for inhalation toxicity (COPD, asthma, pulmonary fibrosis) and an alternative test method
  • Develop a non-toxic, phthalate-free/eco-friendly plasticizer made up of CHDM/Acryl Oligomer in order to minimize exposure to the vulnerable people, including infants

Chemical Accident Management R&D

A model to interpret the behavior of chemical accidents and predict damage as well as a technology to create an environmental risk map
A simulator using a VR/AR technology to educate/train how to respond to chemical accidents
A suitable treatment technology to dispose wastes polluted with harmful chemicals and take down facilities that process these wastes
A mobile technology to backtrack the source and the tracer of harmful chemical substances leaked into the water environment
An emergency prevention technology for river, lake and marsh pollution that takes into consideration the characteristics of harmful chemicals leaked into the water environment
A technology using electric currents to eradicate pollutants in the water environment after the chemical leakage accident is successfully concluded
A technology to monitor ecosystem pollution and to comprehensively assess ecological impact after a chemical accident
A technology to assess impact on human health after a chemical accident
A technology to support the decision on when the damage restoration of a chemical accident is over

Biocides Management R&D

  • A technology to evaluate safety of biocides based on their exposure pathways and accumulated use
  • A technology based on AOP to evaluate safety of multiple application biocides
  • A method to test effectiveness of a biocide unique to Korea and investigate the current status of the test method
  • A toxicokinetics model for interspecies extrapolation between biocide pathways
  • A neurotoxicity assessment technology to use biocides safely

Environmental Plant Management R&D

Low-energy seawater desalination plant technologies customized for the Middle East region
Technologies to manage urban ecosystem structures and their functions

A seawater desalination plant technology that is mobile in the sea
An unmanned operation pilot plant technology for the membrane distillation system used in seawater desalination and apply the technology in the plants in the Middle East

Water Management R&D

  • Empirical study on a dispersion-type water supply facility based on market-customized modules
  • An equipment for precision inspection and structural condition monitoring of large-scale water supply pipelines
  • A technology using a land observation sensor to monitor, assess and predict regional and local water disasters
  • A detailed visual-spatial flood prediction technology for basins to immediately respond to floods to stop it before it reaches an irreversible point

Demand-Based Water Supply R&D

Development of a demand-based water supply technologyA technology for optimal management of underground water supply using IoT-based Well Network System
Development of a demand-based water supply technologyA core base technology for satellite imaging radar payload used to diagnose water resource informationDevelop technologies to manage urban ecosystem structures and their functions
Development of a demand-based water supply technologyA water and sediment discharge measurement system to take action against water disasters

Smart Urban Water Resource Management R&D

  • A smart, integrated urban water resource management technology based on a cyber physical program

Innovative Water and Sewage Management R&D

Development of a technology to innovate water and sewage system
  • A technique to evaluate energy consumption efficiency of water and sewage equipments and a method to have the technique certified
  • A highly-efficient, long life UV lamps and large-scale disinfecting equipments
  • A highly-efficient, high pressure compact aeration system for urban sewage treatment system
  • A large-scale, highly-efficient, low-energy ozone generation device
  • A high-concentration, low-byproduct sterilization and disinfection device based on an electrolysis method to be used for on-site manufacturing
  • A long-distance, low-energy rehabilitation technology to reinforce water supply pipelines
  • A high rate biogasification system using a self-generating membrane for sewage and waste water sludges
  • An automatic control system for sewage treatment
  • A system to monitor sewage pipelines on a real-time basis and a cloud-based general status evaluation technology
  • An IoT-based system for compound measurement of water quality and flow in the sewer pipe network
  • A technology for high precision/remote monitoring and deterioration prediction of the water pipe network
  • A platform to manage and interpret water supply and sewerage big data and a technology to standardize the data
  • A technology based on IoT/affective computing to keep the water supply system healthy
  • An IoT-based system for compound measurement of water quality and low-electricity measurement of water flow in the water pipe network
  • A technology to measure and analyze endocrine disrupting substances and persistent organic micropulltants using online GC/MS
  • A technology to measure and analyze disinfection byproducts and persistent medical substances using online SPE-LC/MS
  • A technology to measure and analyze unknown micropollutant using target and non-target analysis techniques
  • A technology to measure and analyze composite micropollutants and unknown micropollutants using biological analytical techniques
  • A technology to evaluate behavior of micropollutants and new pollutants during water purification process and to predict removal of these pollutants
  • A technology to evaluate behavior of micropollutants and new pollutants during sewage treatment process and to predict removal of these pollutants
  • An advanced oxidation process-based technology to demonstrate optimal sewage treatment of micropulltants and new pollutants

Water Ecosystem Management R&D

Development of technologies to prevent soil and underground water pollution
  • A smart online technology based on cell image to measure microalgae
  • A system based on molecular biology to simultaneously measure harmful blue-green algae and toxic substances
  • A system based on a multi-species sensor to measure biotoxicity
  • A direct-reading technology to measure new pollutants flowing int the water ecosystem
  • ROV equipped with a sampler/sensor for pollution investigation of the original location of the sediments
  • A technology to predict inflow load factors of traces of new pollutants in the water ecosystem
  • A technology to predict the total long-term leakage of surface water and underground water into the water ecosystem to prepare for abnormal rainfall
  • A technology to track the source of TOC using a fingerprinting technology
  • A technology based on the mobility of fish species to assess longitudinal connectivity of a river ecosystem
  • A model to predict changes in lentic ecosystems
  • A technology to predict the flow of river sediments and impact on water ecosystem caused by irrigation reservoirs
  • A technology that takes into consideration the changes in the basin environment to assess vulnerability of ecological flow and to link water quality, hydrologic and aquatic ecology

Household Chemicals Management R&D

  • A technology to analyze mixtures in household chemicals for reproductive and occurrence toxicity and endocrine disruption in human body
  • A technology to identify neurotoxicity caused by in vivo exposure of mixture in products that used zebrafish
  • A technology for nontarget analysis to identify a harm-causing substance in a household chemical and for impact-induced damage analysis
  • A water ecosystem environmental exposure indicator for harmful substances in household chemicals
  • A technology to evaluate pollutant load and exposure amount of harmful substances in household chemicals
  • A technology to measure the amount of oral and dermal transfer of harmful substances in our living environment depending on how the chemicals are used
  • A technology using an indoor organic plastic film to measure the amount of exposure to harmful substances in our living environment, depending on how the chemicals are used
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