GAF has recently started its activities within the collaborative research project SaWaM (Saisonales Wasserressourcen-Management in Trockenregionen: Praxistransfer regionalisierter globaler Informationen) funded by BMBF (German Ministry for Education and Research). The aim is to improve seasonal water management in semi-arid regions. GAF is leading work package 4 facilitating user dialogue and the development of an online prototype for seasonal water management.
Other partners are:
- Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
- Universität Potsdam
- Universität Stuttgart
- Universität Marburg
- Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung UFZ
- Helmholtz-Zentrum Potsdam - Deutsches GeoForschungsZentrum GFZ
- Technische Universität Berlin
- Lahmeyer International GmbH (Bad Vilbel)
The project will run for three years.
More information (in German language) can be accessed via www.fona.de
Funded by BMBF
