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Scientific Advisory Board
Research programme KLIWAS

The research programme KLIWAS is guided by a Scientific Advisory Board that is composed of internationally renowned experts of several disciplines that cover all its fields of research – including economic analyses.

Research taskDisciplineInstitution
Research task 1
Meteorology, Climatology (global/regional)
Climate researchProf. Dr Andreas Macke
Leibniz Institute for Tropospheric Research e.V. (IfT), Leipzig
Prof. Dr Christoph Kottmeier
Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
Institute for Meteorology and Climate Research
Reserach tasks 2 and 3
(coast/sea)
OceanographyProf. Dr Corinna Schrum
University of Bergen, Norway
Geophysical Institute
Coastal engineeringProf. Dr Marcel Stive
Delft University of Technology, The Netherlands
Department of Hydraulic Engineering
Water quality, Environmental chemistry,
Sediment management, Environmental toxicology
Prof. Dr Susanne Heise
Hamburg University of Applied Sciences, Germany
Faculty Life Sciences
Ecology (tidal waters, terrestrial zones)Prof. Dr Patrick Meire
University of Antwerpen (UA), Belgium
Department of Biology,
Ecosystem Management Research Group
Research tasks 4 and 5
(inland waters)
Hydrology, Hydraulic engineering, Water-resources managementProf. Dr Franz Nestmann
Karlsruhe Institue of Technology (KIT), Germany,
Institue for Water Resources Mangement and Rural Engineering
Water quality, Environmenal chemistry, Sediment management, Environmental toxicologyProf. Dr Walter Giger
GIGER RESEARCH CONSULTING, Zurich/Switzerland
Ecology (waters and floodplains)Prof. Dr Fritz Schiemer
University of Vienna, Austria,
Head of the Department of Freshwater Ecology
Transport economicsProf. Dr Karl-Hans Hartwig
Westfälische Wilhelms-Universität Münster, Germany,
Institute for Transport Economics

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