1. Interreg IVB-Project: “Impact of Climate Change
on the quality of urban and coastal waters (Diffuse Pollution)-DiPol”

2. Background of the project
BASIC ASSUMPTION:
There is little awareness among the public and „stakeholders“, that CC will have an impact on water quantity but also on water quality

3. Workprogram WP 1: Project Management WP 2: Edu-Tainment
WP 3: Risk Analysis
WP 4: SIMACLIM
WP 5: Implementation

4. Project Management Communication within the project and to the public
Organisation of meetings, workshops and conferences
Reporting
Webpage
Kick-off meeting
Reports

5. Workprogram WP 1: Project Management WP 2: Edu-Tainment
WP 3: Risk Analysis
WP 4: SIMACLIM
WP 5: Implementation

6. Edu-Tainment
Raising public awareness on impact of climatic change on water quality
Cooperation with schools
Exchange of students
Media contacts
Cooperation of pupils and scientists during a sampling campaign
Production of a documentary film – from pupils for pupils
Mutual exchange (Hamburg – Oslo – Gothenburg)

7. Workprogram WP 1: Project Management WP 2: Edu-Tainment
WP 3: Risk Analysis
WP 4: SIMACLIM
WP 5: Implementation

8. Risk Analysis Analyses of 4 case sites
Studies on pollutant sources and transport
joined sampling surveys
data exchange
discussion groups
yearly meetings

9. Inner Oslo Fjord, Norway
Case site 1:
Inner Oslo Fjord, Norway
Contaminant sources:
Urban runoff
Wastewater treatment
Industrial sources
Sediment remobilisation
Soil erosion/riverine input

10. Case site 2: Göta älv, Gothenburg The port of Gothenburg
Sediment monitoring stations of the Göta River Water Association

11. Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg
Case site 3:
Hamburg-Wilhelmsburg
Europe’s largest copper producer, the Norddeutsche Affinerie
Elbe stream and river island
Wilhelmsburg
Disposal site “Georgswerder”
Land disposal site for dredged material
Oil refinery Wilhelmsburg

12. Harrestrup river, Copenhagen
Case site 4:
Harrestrup river, Copenhagen

13. Workprogram WP 1: Project Management WP 2: Edu-Tainment
WP 3: Risk Analysis
WP 4: SIMACLIM
WP 5: Implementation

14. SIMACLIM Compiled data
Transport from rivers to the coast and North Sea
Estimating the impact of different rivers to the overall pollution of the coastal zone and North Sea
Specific contaminant patterns

15. Workprogram WP 1: Project Management WP 2: Edu-Tainment
WP 3: Risk Analysis
WP 4: SIMACLIM
WP 5: Implementation

16. Implementation
Stakeholders and decision makers follow and guide the SIMACLIM development
Regional management plans considering transnational impacts
Raised awareness towards climate change
Prioritization of measures to reduce emissions to Sea as a consequence of climate change

17. DiPol - Consortium Lead beneficiary
Hamburg University of Technology (TUHH) [D]
Beneficiaries
Behoerde fuer Stadtentwicklung und Umwelt (BSU) [D]
FH Luebeck [D]
Norwegian Geotechnical Institute (NGI) [N]
Vrije Universiteit (VU-IVM) [NL]
Deltares [NL]
Statens Geotekniska Institut (SGI) [S]
University of Gothenburg [S]
Albertslund Municipality [DK]
Technical University of Denmark [DK]
University of Copenhagen [DK]
Sub-Partner
University of Applied Science, Hamburg (HAW) [D]
Gymnasium Kirchdorf Wilhelmsburg [D]
Elvebakken videregående skole [N]
Hvidovre Forsyning A/S (Utilities) [DK]
Copenhagen municipality Vej og Park [DK]
Glostrup municipality, Natur og miljø [DK]
Norwegian Pollution Control Authority [N]
Swedish Environmental Research Institute [S]
Stakeholder Council
Projects / International WGs
CLIWAT, SAWA, CMA, Common Wadden Sea Sekretariat
Ministries / Institutes
Danish Ministry if Environment, BfG, SGU, Inst. f. Hygiene u. Umwelt (HH), MfLUlR (SH), LAfNU (SH), MfSGFJS (SH)
Municipalities
Bohuskustens Vattenvardsförbund, Hzgt Lauenburg, HL, Göteburg Region, Senat FHH
NGOs
WWF, NABU D, Naturschutzverband GÖP, Zukunftsrat HH
Harbour Authorities
Port of Göteburg, Hamburg Port Authority
Educational Institution
Lindholmes Gymnasium
Others
IBA HH, AG Reinhaltung der Elbe

18. Further Information:
Hamburg University of Technology, Institute of Environmental Technology and Energy Economics (Lead Beneficiary)
Eissendorfer Str. 40, Hamburg, Germany
Phone: ; Fax:
(Coordinator)
(Project Manager) ;