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Laboratory 2 – a physical model of the river Salzach - improvement of the flood protection of the town Hallein
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Morphological model experiments for practice

Example: to improve flood protection in cities
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Developing measures to protect our waters

Overall concept for the morphological rehabilitation of a river
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Practice-related research

Example: to improve ecological connectivity
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Institute for Hydraulic Engineering and Hydrometry - Vienna

The Institute serves as expert hub for protection against water hazards in rivers and brooks. Our work encompasses the protection of human lives and properties from floods, while also focusing on the preservation and restoration of ecologically sustainable water bodies. In doing so, we also create recreational spaces. Additionally, ensuring the quality of hydrometric data is of importance to us.

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