Case study: Construction of the Elbe weir, Geesthacht , Schleswig- Holstein (20th c.)

Description of the application

By the consturction of the weir at Geesthacht the limit of tidal influence to the Elbe is fixed.

Implementation cost

Estimated financial cost for the implementation of the measures, given as a cost range.

Flood management measure

Which flood management measures have been applied? Multiple measures may be specified.

Country

Country in which the application (case study) is located. In case of a transboundary application multiple countries are specified.

Responsible authority level

Level of Responsible Authority.

Last modified: Sept. 12, 2016, 8:01 a.m.