Water Resources Management
The Research Group for Water Resources Management deals with all components of the water cycle and associated solute transport processes, including interactions with the climate, land cover and human activities.
Fields of activity
- Water resources – exploration, water management
- Groundwater and soil protection
- Effects of land use and climate change
- Modelling of water flow, solute transport and water balance
- Hydrogeology of thermal, mineral and medicinal waters, deep groundwater resources
- Applied hydrology and hydrogeology in power plant construction, mining, tunnelling and transport infrastructure construction, environmental impact assessment, measurement, prediction, monitoring, modelling
- Draught periods, floods – early warning systems
- Water and mass movements
- Environmental monitoring, GIS / remote sensing
- Hydrogeochemistry, tracer technology
- Technology transfer to industry and the public sector