RESEARCH PROJECT
Mälaren in focus
KEY POINTS- The third largest lake in Sweden
- Two millions have Lake Mälaren as their drinking water source
- The conditions in the lake varies a lot between the different locations
Updated: December 2025
Project overview
Project start:
January 2018
Ending:
December 2031
Project manager:
Stina Drakare
Contact:
Faruk Djodjic
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Global goals
- 6. Clean water and sanitation
- 11. Sustainable cities and communities
- 13. Climate action
- 15. Life on land
Short summary
A collaboration focusing on Lake Mälaren, aimed at strengthening the exchange between research and societal interests, and improving monitoring methods.
Focus on Mälaren is a collaboration between the Mälaren Water Conservation Association (MVVF) and SLU. It has been running in its current form since 2018.
Read more on the web pages of Mälaren in focus.