Before floating wetlands are installed to boost coastal water restoration, plenty of questions need to be clarified: What kinds of permits are needed? What size and shape should the island have? Which materials should be used? Also, when choosing the … Continued
The third Policy Brief is now online. The policy brief provides you with information about biodiversity on floating wetlands. Floating wetlands can enhance biodiversity for plants, animals (both terrestrial and aquatic) and microorganisms. Additionally, it also includes valuable recommendations what … Continued
Before floating wetlands are installed to boost coastal water restoration, plenty of questions need to be clarified: What kinds of permits are needed? What size and shape should the island have? Which materials should be used? Also, when choosing the … Continued
The video shows first experiences and potentials of floating islands in lagoons of the southern Baltic Sea. The background is the use of planted floating wetlands to improve water quality in eutrophic coastal areas. At the same time, the islands … Continued
The second Policy Brief is now online. In general, policy brief #2 deals with nutrient removal by floating wetlands. The results of absorbed nutrients from our pilot wetland in Germany give a more detailed inside. Additionally, recommendations highlight how the … Continued
You can find our first Policy Brief here! The policy brief #1 provides you with background information about floating wetlands and remediation of eutrophication. It also includes valuable recommendations what to consider prior to installations and how to choose the … Continued