Impacts of climate change on water resources management – regional strategies and European view. (Germany, France, Italy) http://www.uni-kassel.de/fb14/wasserbau/CLIMAWARE Scientific objectives * investigation of o changes in river flows and consequences e. g. flood frequency, drought occurrence and sectoral water uses o effects of climate change on the hydromorphological conditions * uncertainties in the use of models and scenarios * definition of adaptation strategies concerning the programmes of measures of the WFD, dam management and irrigation practices Workplan WP 1: Climate scenario selection and European modelling WP 2: Case studies 2.1 Hydromorphology (Germany) 2.2 Dam Management (France) 2.3 Agricultural Water Use (Italy) WP 3: Cross-case and cross-scale comparison and integration WP 4: Dissemination of results, knowledge transfer Our research approach will consider both, a European perspective as well as a regional perspective.
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