Search for European Projects

Background The Upper Hotzenwald is a mountainous area of the Black Forest, which contains an exceptional variety of habitats, amongst which 21 are listed in Annex I of the Habitats Directive and several rare plants and animals. Large areas have thus been included in the Natura 2000 network and it has an outstanding significance for the European network of ...

Background The river Rhine is a very busy shipping route in Europe and flows through densely settled terrain, so regulation of its hydrology began long ago and has continued until today. Some impacts of these interventions on the natural river and floodplain ecosystems are immediate and obvious; others such as desiccation and stagnation are long-term and ...