Natural hazards
Recognizing natural hazards and their risks, and lessening their impact is the central task of our speciality department for natural hazards.
Fields of Work
- Flood protection
- Integral risk management
- Development and supervision of participative processes
Services
- Flood map implementation concepts
- Implementation of flood maps
- Reporting and controlling
Natural catastrophes such as floods, landslide, collapsing of land and avalanches often generate heavy damage. However, effects can be reduced effectively if activities are adapted to natural conditions.
We work in accordance with the principles of integral risk management whilst including all stakeholders affected. Furthermore, we work on many flood prevention projects, we support clients in changing over to the revised water protection laws, we help clients with the implementation of their flood map and develop risk based protection strategies.