Development and implementation of ecological and economical flood protection measures at an alpine river

The river Lutz as many other rivers in Austria was forced into a straight and narrow river bed. Several weirs were erected to stabilise the river bed, but which, too, impeded organism passability. After decades with several floods the protection measures were in bad condition. In 2005, a 500-years f...

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Main Authors: Stephan Ursula, Kainz Silke, Hengl Michael, Bickel Alexander, Mähr Markus, Burtscher Wolfgang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2018-01-01
Series:E3S Web of Conferences
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/e3sconf/20184002030