Selected Research Projects at the Dept. of Hydrology and Water Ressources Management
Ongoing Projects
- IMPACT – Developing an integrated model to predict abiotic habitat conditions and biota of rivers for application in climate change research and water management. (BMBF)
- Assessment of river water quality and modelling of pollution with the SWAT model in a river catchment in Northern Germany (CAPES, DAAD)
- 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)
- Integrated modelling of the response of aquatic ecosystems to land use and climate change in the Poyang lake region, China (DFG)
- 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)
- Ecohydrological and hydraulic river modelling for describing aquatic habitats (DBU)
- Modelling the transport of agrochemicals to rivers in the frame of operative monitoring (LLUR)
Completed Projects
- Simpel: an easy and understandable soil water model based on spreadsheet calculations (Excel)
