report on climate adaptation policy in Schleswig-Holstein

Book in German. Sea level rise is accelerating, threatening the sustainability of the four million people who live in the lowlands and on the islands of the German North Sea coast. This book,…

Model-based analysis of long-term morphodynamic processes in the German Bight

Perform an inter- and transdisciplinary investigation of four land management scenarios, applied to a North Sea and a Baltic Sea coastal region in Germany. COMTESS will quantify and evaluate the…

The Hamburg Climate Action Policy comprises 10 fields of action, reflecting all areas of climate action policy. For each field of action, the Senate has set goals which are to be planned and…

Analyses the consequences of an accelerated sea-level rise and intensified extreme incidents (formulated as climate scenarios for the year 2050) and of adaptation options for the natural and the…

Biogeochemical transformations on water-column-suspended particles, at the sediment-water interface and in the sediments are studied Considering the hydrodynamic conditions, the influence of the…

structure of an adaptation strategy 2010; policy on climate protection 2010

Development of sustainable strategies and measures to protect the Halligen and East-Frisian Islands under climate change

Sedimentation on Halligen in the Schelswig-Hostein Wadden Sea

Documentation and analysis of historical changes induced by natural processes and human influences: Geologic, geophysical, cultural-historical and benthic-ecological development of the Jade Bay;…

On 17 December 2008 the Federal Cabinet adopted the German Strategy for Adaptation to Climate Change, creating  a framework for adapting to the impacts of climate change in Germany. It primarily…

Data base of coastal engineering projects funded by Germany

Investigation of ways to optimize the sedimentation on the Halligen under stronger sea level rise

Regional scenarios, interactive online maps, different spatial and temporal scales