Haselünne

General
River Characterisation
River typology
Biological quality elements
Ecosystem Services
EU Directives
Pressures
	Channelisation / cross section alteration; Alteration of riparian vegetation; Alteration of instream habitat;
Measures
	Remeander water courses; Set back embankments, levees or dikes; Reconnect backwaters and wetlands;
Other

Key features of the case study

General
Country	DE
River Name	Hase
Site Name	Haselünne
River Characterisation

River typology
Location (Lat Lon)	52.6837191809208, 7.40169525146484
Altitude	lowland: < 200 m
Catchment area	large: > 1000 - 10000 km2
Geology	Siliceous
National code/ River type name	Type 15
Biological quality elements

Ecosystem Services

EU Directives

Pressures
Channelisation / cross section alteration Alteration of riparian vegetation Alteration of instream habitat
Measures
Remeander water courses Set back embankments, levees or dikes Reconnect backwaters and wetlands
Other
Project size	7 km
Approximate costs	> 1 000 000 Euros
Synergy	Flood protection
Status	Realised
Period of realization	1997-2001
Evaluation	Hydromorphological changes
Implemented by	Landkreis Emsland (district Emsland), NGO Haseauenverein (www.haseauenverein.de)