WAVE Living Lab in Nürtingen, Germany

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Greetings from the river Neckar in Nürtingen, video prepared by the IMLA WAVE project team Gabriel, Yana, Digjam, Titiksha, Manasviben

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A drone flight over the river Neckar in Nürtingen prepared by the IMLA WAVE project team Gabriel, Yana, Digjam, Titiksha, Manasviben

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Dr. Ellen Fetzer explains the concept of green infrastructure on the example of the river Neckar and the fish pass

Impressions from our rivers

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  People appreciate informal access to the river
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  High water levels are frequent on the river Neckar because of its broad catchment area
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  Swans and other water birds can frequently be observed in the middle of the city, very much appreciated by citizens
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  the mouth of river Steinach into Neckar is a very iconic and popular urban landscape element
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  Steinach is a tributary to the Neckar and only partially accessible
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  Steinach is a hidden treasure at neighbourhood level
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  further upstream, people in high density housing love to use the river areas in informal ways
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  Steinach is a place for nature in the city

Location and scope

• The Area of study is Nuertingen represented with the maps below.

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Impressions from our rivers

• 
  People appreciate informal access to the river
• 
  High water levels are frequent on the river Neckar because of its broad catchment area
• 
  Swans and other water birds can frequently be observed in the middle of the city, very much appreciated by citizens
• 
  the mouth of river Steinach into Neckar is a very iconic and popular urban landscape element
• 
  Steinach is a tributary to the Neckar and only partially accessible
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  Steinach is a hidden treasure at neighbourhood level
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  further upstream, people in high density housing love to use the river areas in informal ways
• 
  Steinach is a place for nature in the city

Living Lab Activties in 2021 - Citizens workshop and exhibition

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Understanding the water landscape: Weblinks, Maps and Geodata

• Regional Plan of Greater Stuttgart Region and Regional Plan
• Landscape Park Stuttgart Region
• All environmental data maps of Baden-Württemberg, including water areas
• land use maps of Baden-Württemberg]
• EU Water Framework Directive: Documentation of structural measures on rivers in Baden-Württemberg
• EU Floods Directive - Flood and Flood Risk Mapping in Baden-Württemberg:
  • https://www.hochwasser.baden-wuerttemberg.de
  • https://www.hochwasser.baden-wuerttemberg.de/hochwasserrisikokarten
• City of Nürtingen Floods Protection Website

WAVE ERASMUS Project

The WAVE Project has been (partially) funded by the ERASMUS+ grant program of the European Union under grant no. 2020-1-RO01-KA203-080122. Neither the European Commission nor the project's national funding agency are responsible for the content or liable for any losses or damage resulting of the use of these resources.