Research for liveable cities

The weather events of the past year again demonstrated that climate change is in full swing. Even if we do our utmost to keep the greenhouse gas emissions…

Stakeholder-Workshop on 29 Januar 2020 in Berlin to Present Results from European Joint Project SMART-Plant.

The European Commission w…

Recent projects and current interim results from our research departments

German-Columbian Water Workshop in Bogotá Tackling nitrate contamination in groundwater Interview wi…

“Everything supposed to be green is dried up and brown!” – The astronaut Alexander Gerst was shocked when he saw the drought in Germany in summer 2018. Kompet…

Topic: The use of deterioration modelling to simulate sewer asset management strategies

Congratulation to our KWB colleague Nicolas Caradot! In su…

Press Conference: Launch of EU-funded Project Digital-Water.City

Apps that predict bathing water quality, sensors that detect potential floodplains when it rains: Digital too…

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Recent projects and current interim results from our research departments. Berlin is now a „Water-Wise City“ Launch of EU-funded Project “Digital-Water.Cit…

Hardly a metropolis in the world has as many natural bathing waters to offer as Berlin. A website provides information about the water quality of the bathing areas.

Website www.badegewaesse…

A conversation with Dr. Andreas Matzinger about heat islands in the city, the greening of building roofs and the question of how skilful water management can improve the quality of life in the city despite climate change.