Selected Current Research Projects at the Dept. of Hydrology and Water Ressources Management

Ongoing Projects		Funding		Contact
Erfassen von Pflanzenschutzmittelwirkstofffrachten in Kleingewässern in einem stark landwirtschaftlich geprägten Oberflächenwasserkleineinzugsgebiet sowie der Reinigungsleistung künstlicher biologischer Reinigungsteiche		Agrarzentrum BASF Limburgerhof		S. Willkommen
Improvement of the representation of forests in SWAT+, EU-project ECOSERV		EU, Forschungsanstalt für Waldökologie und Forstwirtschaft Rheinland-Pfalz		Dr. Paul Wagner, Tibebe Tigabu
Dynamic modeling of the impacts of land use changes on water resources at the catchment scale		China Scholarship Council (CSC)		Chaogui Lei
Using integrated models to simulate the dynamics of riverine phytoplankton community in a German lowland catchment		China Scholarship Council (CSC)		Xiuming Sun
Water Resources in Lake Tana Basin: Analysis of Hydrological Time Series Data and the Impact of Climate change with Emphasis on Groundwater, Upper Blue Nile Basin, Ethiopia		Landesgraduiertenstipendium der CAU Kiel		Tibebe Tigabu
Assessing the integrated water resources development potential of Wadi systems in Iran and their vulnerability to climate change		DAAD		Nariman Mahmoodi
Analyzing hydrological conditions in Vu Gia – Thu Bon river basin under global change to develop a sustainable river basin plan		DAAD		Tinh Thi Vu
Assessing potential effects of global change on riverine plankton community by integrated models		China Scholarship Council (CSC)		Yueming Qu
Impacts of land use/land cover change on the hydrology in the Lake Tana Basin, Ethiopia		DAAD		Rahel Seifu
Modeling the Dynamics of Lang-Term Variability of Hydro-Climatic Processes and Associated Hazards in the Rift Valley Lake Basin, Ethiopia		DAAD		Ayenew Desalegen Ayalew

Completed Projects		Funding		Contact
Maßnahmen für einen nachhaltigeren Umgang mit Pestiziden/Bioziden und deren Transformationsprodukten im Regionalen Wassermanagement (MUTReWa). Projektbeschreibung		BMBF		U. Ulrich
Hydrologische Konsistenz in der Modellierung - Verbesserung der Modellstruktur und Parameterabschätzung mit zeitlichen diagnostischen Analysen		DFG		Dr. Björn Guse
Separating surface runoff from tile drainage flow in agricultural lowland catchments based on diatoms to improve modeled runoff components and phosphorous transport Summary: English, German		DFG		Prof. Dr. Nicola Fohrer Dr. Naicheng Wu
Ecohydrological and hydraulic modelling of water quantity and quality under land use change - a spatially distributed analysis in the Three Gorges Dam Region		BMBF		Katrin Bieger, Alexander Strehmel
IMPACT – Developing an integrated model to predict abiotic habitat conditions and biota of rivers for application in climate change research and water management.		BMBF		Dr. Björn Guse
SASCHA - Sustainable land management and adaptation strategies to climate change for the Western Siberian corn-belt. Subproject: Modelling of water and matter balances under global change.		BMBF		Dr. Britta Schmalz, Dr. Jens Kiesel, Yvonne Conrad, Anne Krischker
Assessment rivers water quality and modelling of pollution with the SWAT model in a river catchment in Northern Germany		CAPES, DAAD		Cristiano Pott
New model of wetland ecological water utilization and protection at the regional and national level		CSC (Chinese Scholarship Council)		Song Song
Ecohydrological and hydraulic river modelling for describing aquatic habitats		DBU		Jens Kiesel
Integrated modelling of the response of aquatic ecosystems to land use and climate change in the Poyang lake region, China" (DFG)		DFG		Dr. Britta Schmalz
Assessment of Freshwater Ecosystems under Global Change ‐ Ecological indicators for sustainable and integrated freshwater resources management, Sino‐German Cooperation Group		Sino German Centre, DFG, NSFC		Prof. Dr. Nicola Fohrer
Yangtze-Project: Subproject „Diffuse sediment and phosphorus inputs“		BMBF		Katrin Bieger
Development and evaluation of benthic diatom based Index of Biotic Integrity to assess the ecological conditions of rivers- a case study for the Kielstau watershed		DAAD/BMBF		Naicheng Wu
Land Use Change for Sustainable Agriculture and Effects on Water Quality: a case study of the XitaoXi River basin, China		DAAD/BMBF		Guangju Zhao
Integration of lake models and watershed models		DAAD/CAS		Jiacong Huang
Modeling the Relationship between Landscape Ecological Attributes and Hydrological Response of Catchments		Humboldt Foundation, Georg Foster Programme		Dr. Bahman Amiri
Water Balance in Aswan High Dam Reservoir				Ahmed El Shazly