Case study: Adjustment of fairway, Stadersand, Lower Saxony (20th c.)

Description of the application

Widening of the fairway curve at Stadersand. The widening of the Elbe occured as consequence of the rising port operations and the bigger ships approaching the port.

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.

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