Two poster awards for IWHW authors at the 15th „Österreichischer Klimatag“

From 2^nd to 4^th of April the “Österreichischer Klimatag”, a conference focusing on climate change, its causes, impacts and adaptations, organised by the Climate Change Centre Austria was held in Innsbruck. The Institute of Water Management, Hydrology and Hydraulic Engineering contributed two posters regarding the influences of climate change on hydroelectric power in Europe (Simon Frey et al.) and risks of floodings under changing climatic conditions and changing land uses in Austria (Benjamin Apperl et al.).

In the poster competition, the IWHW posters were ranked 2^nd and 3^rd by the conference participants,  according to the criteria 1) understandability, 2) scientific quality and 3) impact and transferability to other scientific fields. 

For more information see

http://ccca.boku.ac.at/veranstaltungen/15-osterreichischer-klimatag.