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Care- and development plans for running and stagnant waterbodies
Development concept for optimizing the valley of the middle stretch of the Vils as a potential habitat for the white crane and those bird-species hatching in the meadows.
Bund Naturschutz in Bayern e.V., Kreisgruppe Dingolfing-Landau

Development concept for the Danube backwaters “Old Danube” and “Lower Floodplain” in the municipal area of Ingolstadt.
City of Ingolstadt
Care and development concept for the Wettera and its tributaries with special attention to the population of the river fresh water pearl mussel (Margaritifera margaritifera).
Saale – Orla Rural District Office, Thuringia
Redevelopment of the backwater areas by Würding on the Inn river. Government of Lower Bavaria
Care and development concept for the Kirnitzsch on the basis of zoological, limnological, vegetational-ecological and chemical analysis of its water.
Nationalparkoffice Sächsische Schweiz
Care and development concept for the Haselbacher ponds. Federal Environmental Protection Office of Leipzig
Care and development concept for the upper Staffelbach valley.

City of Hauzenberg
Care and Development plans for Land-Biotopes
Care and development concept for the open areas of the Planegg municipality on the basis of comprehensive inventory and evaluation.
Local Government of the County of Planegg
Landscape concepts for the development of dry grasland in the Zechstein Belt of the Orlasenke with the help of grazing sheep.
County Office of Pößneck
Zoological Investigations in the course of the regeneration of ombrogenous and soligenous mires in Mooseurach
Bosch & Partner GmbH, Moos-eurach, and Allianz Foundation for Environmental Protection
Care and development concept for the wildlife reserve “Vilstalsee bei Marklkofen”.

Government of Lower Bavaria
Zoological and vegetation-ecological analyses
Biological situation report of the Görmitz Island, in the Wolgast rural district and its significance for an ecological oriented development concept.
Siemens AG
Survey of birds and amphibians in 20 southern Bavarian military training areas.
Bavarian Office of Environmental Protection, Munich
Ascertainment and analysis of terrestrial fauna (birds, amphibians, reptiles and ground beetles) for the water economical planning “Restrhein” (Rhein remnant) below Lörrach.
German Federal Institute of Hydrology, Koblenz
Condition registration of the planned wildlife reserve “Vogelfreistätte Salzachmündung” – general and faunal part (birds, amphibians, reptiles, dragonflies, butterflies, moths, and aquatic invertebrates).
Bavarian Office of Environmental Protection, Munich
Vegetation-ecological analysis and zoological study (butterflies, grasshoppers, ants) as a basis for preparing a development plan in the Fröttmaninger Heide near Munich.
Finanzneubauamt Munich
Judgement of protection value of different temporarily secured and planned nature reserves (forests, rough grasslands, pond areas, running waters) in Thuringia.
Thuringia Office of Environment
Zoological analysis of the carabid fauna of the nature reserve Greifenberg and Waltenhofener Hänge, County Regensburg.
Government of the Upper Palastinate in Bavaria
Assessment of the molluscfauna in the planned nature reserve "mire terrain near Oberwiesenacker" and "mire terrain near Greißelbach" in the Upper Palastinate.
Government of the Upper Palastinate in Bavaria
Condition survey of the planned nature reserve “Isar-auen” between Landau and Ettling.
Government of Lower Bavaria
Expertise on the worth of protection of the “Arzberg near Beilngries“ as a nature reserve.

Government of Upper Bavaria
Protection of species
Zoological assessment of amphibians and their migration behavior along and across a planned road.
Road Construction Office of Weilheim, Upper Bavaria
Development and realization of concepts for supporting species like the fresh water pearl mussel (Margaritifera margaritifera) in Bavaria.
Bavarian. Office of Environmental Protection, Munich
Analysis of the existence of the zebra mussel in the Main near Würzburg and its importance as a foodbase of the eider duck.
German Federal Institute of Hydrology, Koblenz
Examination of the fresh water pearl mussel in the Wolfsbach/ Saxony regarding population biological parameters.
Federal Environmental Protection Office of Plauen, Saxonia
Literature Study on the meaning of the “Danubian riparian forest” between Ingolstadt and Neuburg/Danube and neighbouring riparian forest areas for the fauna.

Government of Upper Bavaria
Interventionplanning
Basic limnological assessment of waters and moist areas in the floodplains of the Danube near Straubing.
Bavarian Office of Environmental Protection and Rhein-Main-Donau AG
Faunistic assessment of the establishment of ecological measures for equalization relating to the completion of the waterway of the Main near Klingenberg.
German Federal Institute of Hydrology, Koblenz
Landscape conservation accompanying plan for the south roundabout of Beuerberg St 2064/St 2370.

Road Construction Office Weilheim
Assessment of the opilionid fauna for the establishment of ecological measures for equalization relating to the completion of the waterway of the Main near Klingenberg.
German Federal Institute of Hydrology, Koblenz
Faunistic assessment foe the establishment of ecological measures for equalization relating to the completion of the waterway of the Main near Krotzenburg.
German Federal Institute of Hydrology, Koblenz
Possible effects of the widening of the federal highway 312 on the limnological situation of the Reichenbachvalley near Biberach at the Riß.
Landscape-architectural Office Prof. K. Kagerer, Isamaning
Faunistic contribution to the ecological analysis of risks within the scope of closing the slurry walls in the upper water of the masonry dam Pielweichs/Isar.
Landscape-architectural and Planning Office Dr. Schaller and Water Management Office, Landshut, Lower Bavaria
Limnological assessment of the Rodach in the area of the planed purification plant Ummerstadt.
Sewage- and Water Administration Union Hildburghausen, Thuringia
Comparative study and analysis on the biological colonization of different ways of protecting river banks in the area upper water of the dock gates of Erlabrunn and Marktbreit with a summary presentation and evaluation of the results in the course of the impoundment of the Main.
Waterway Construction Office Aschaffenburg
Faunistic examinations of the A99 – motorway ring Munich section Langwied-Allach with Spange Eschenried (aquatic invertebrates and dragonflies)

Dr. Schober & Partner, Office for landscapearchitecture
Hydrobiological Studies
Biological assessment and evaluation for nature conservation of the upper and lower Ach by the aquatic invertebrate fauna with special regard to fresh water mussels (Unio pictorum) and crayfish (Astacus astacus).
Bavarian Office of Environmental Protection, Munich
Limnological assessment of waters of the Salzach-floodplains (area Saalach-mouth near Salzburg to the Salzach-mouth near Burghausen). Bavarian Akademy of Nature Conservation and Landscape Ecology, Laufen/Salzach
Analysis of the makroinvertebrate fauna of chosen, representative backwaters of the Bavarian Salzach- floodplains.
Bavarian Institute of Limnology, Wielenbach
Biological water quality assessment of five Ammersee-tributaries by regarding aquatic makroinvertebrate fauna.
Water Management Office, Weilheim
Scuba diving in examining the limnological situation of endangered large mussel populations in two floodplain waters in the Danubian area of Straubing for nature conservation. Landscape-architectural Office Prof. K. Kagerer, Isamaning near Munich and Waterway Construction Office, Regensburg
Qualitative and quantitative analysis of the zooplankton in the Staffelsee
Water Management Office, Weilheim
Quality examination of the Raunerbach near Bad Elster. Federal Environmental Protection Office of Plauen, Saxonia
Observation of the environment
Multivariate statistic analysis of aquatic makroinvertebrates sampled over 15 years in the area of the airport Munich II.
Prof. Dr. O. Siebeck, University of Munich.
Regular water quality control within the vicinity of the garbage compost plant Quarzbichl.
Bosch & Partner, Königsdorf
Development of a concept for registration, assessment and presentation of the quality of ecosystems based upon the quality of biotopes according to their plants and animals – continuation of the pilot project “Ökologische Flächenstichprobe” (ÖFS).
German Federal Statistical Office, Wies-baden
Controlling the efficiency of the support programs of nature conservation and preservation of the landscape in the nature reserves “Vogelfreistätte Großer Rußweiher” and “Eschenbacher Weihergebiete”.

Government of the Upper Palastinate, Bavaria
Applied research in nature conservation
Preliminary study to the planed research hot spot of the BMFT “Priorities of floodplain ecology studies in the catchment area of the Elbe”.
German Federal Institute of Hydrology, Koblenz, branch office Berlin
Study about the effect of changes of the groundwater level on fauna and flora.
German Federal Institute of Hydrology, Koblenz, branch office Berlin
Ecological research on the dependence of flora and fauna from river- and groundwater dynamics in the floodplains of the mouth of the Isar.
German Federal Office of Nature Conservation, Bonn
Transfer and development of a robust indication system for ecological changes in floodplains (RIVA), project-part: molluscs.
German Ministry of Education, Science and Research (BMBWF) and the UFZ Centre for Environmental Research Leipzig-Halle.
Public Relations
Leaflet: “The fresh water pearl mussel (Margaritifera margaritifera) and the brook fresh water mussel (Unio pictorum) – two endangered inhabitants of our brooks and rivers Bavarian Office of Environmental Protection, Munich
Exhibition-contribution: water molluscs and their communities as a base for characterizing and assessing the floodplain waters of the Danube area in the east of Bavaria.
Bavarian Office of Environmental Protection, Munich
Participation in the organization of the workshop “Surface and Groundwater Invertebrates of European Alluvial Floodplains” in the WWF-Floodplain-Institute in Rastatt.
WWF-Floodplain-Institute, Rastatt, the University of Lyon, France, and ÖKON
Participation in the edition and publication of the contributions in "Regulated Rivers: Research & Management" Vol. 6/4 (1991) and Vol. 7/1 (1992)
WWF-Floodplain-Institute, Rastatt, the University of Lyon, France, and ÖKON
Organization of the meeting "Floodplain Concepts and Restoration of Rivers in Europe” in Bad Blankenburg. ÖKON, Arbeitsgruppe Artenschutz Thüringen and the University of Paderborn, Dept. Höxter
Edition of the contributions in the Archiv for Hydobiology Supplement 101 "Large Rivers" 9 (3/4), 1995
ÖKON and the University of Paderborn, Dept. Höxter

 
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