Case Studies
Reconstruction and modernization of existing and construction of new reservoirs and ponds in rural areas of Poland
The Polish governmental agreement on water retention in small‑scale infrastructures was signed in 1995 to improve the structure of the water balanc
Reconstruction of the Lepiku channel in Tallinn's Botanic Garden, Estonia
Reconstruction of the Lepiku channel that is a part of the drainage system, which starts from the new residential area next to the Tallinn Botanic
Recovery of dried out communities in Slovakia
Integrated rainwater retention was applied to recover degraded landscapes and local climate in north-eastern Slovakia, using small check dams, rete
River Tolka constructed wetland and enhancements, Ireland
The River Tolka runs through Dublin, Ireland.
Small Water Retention Program in Forests (lowlands) of Poland
Forest ecosystems in Poland have long suffered from drought and rapid surface water runoff.
Sustainable stormwater management and green infrastructure in Fornebu, Norway
Fornebu is a brownfield development project with a focus on sustainable stormwater management and green infrastructure.
Timonchio site, Italy
The Timonchio Retention Pond was implemented in 2019 within the LIFE BEWARE project as an innovative response to increasing drought risk and climat
Urban green roofs in Helsinki, Finland
A series of experiments, created by the University of Helsinki’s Fifth Dimension – Green Roofs in Urban Areas research programme.
Water retention spaces, reforestation and grazing management in southern Portugal
Water retention spaces, reforestation and grazing management in southern Portugal.