Description Associated Organisation 2
The Federal Waterways Engineering and Research Institute BAW is the technical and scientific federal authority of the Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Urban Development (BMVBS). It is the central provider of consultancy and expert opinion services to the BMVBS and the Water and Navigation Administration (WSV) relating to their waterways engineering tasks and in particular concerning their construction supervision responsibility for ensuring that all federal waterway structures and facilities comply with safety and other regulations.
Role in the Project
In the project, the BAW serves as provider of technical know-how for dike safety, dike construction and large-scale experiments including instrumentation and measurement. The BAW will be a member of the monitoring group, assisting the decisions made within the project.
Contact
Bundesanstalt für Wasserbau (BAW)
Wedeler Landstrasse 157
22559 Hamburg
Contact person: Dr.-Ing. Martin Pohl
