Climate-sensitive Design

Climate-induced adaptation of flood protection facilities in the north-east of Georgia

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Flood protection concepts for four river sections in the north-east of Georgia (Lagodekhi, Pirveli, Senaki and Kobuleti), where flood protection facilities need to be renewed or rehabilitated due to progressive erosion.

Client
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP)
Project Manager
Dipl.-Ing. Maria Mockenhaupt
Services

Surveying of all river sections; preparation of soil surveys and GIS models for the catchment areas (up to 2,000 km²). Hydrological and hydraulic calculations with due regard to various climate change scenarios; modelling of sediment transport and erosion depths; planning and tendering of the necessary rehabilitation measures.