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Architecture and roadmap to manage multiple pressures
on lagoons and estuaries
Stakeholder Communication on Sediment Issues A Waste of Time? Experiences from the Elbe Estuary
8th international SedNet conference 2013
Ivonne Stresius & Susanne Heise
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IVONNE STRESIUS & SUSANNE HEISE
Sediment quality
Amount of dredged material
Sediment Issues
Longterm solution for deposition or treatment of dredged material
Where?
Costs
Sedimentation
Complex processes
Securing navigability
Ecology
SUSANNE HEISE & IVONNE STRESIUS
The Elbe Estuary a complex System
What if, and I know that sounds kooky, we communicate with other stakeholders?
Benefit of Communication
IVONNE STRESIUS & SUSANNE HEISE
Communication enables
Exchange of information to avoid or clear up misunderstanding Resolution of conflicts Understanding of connections Negotiations Compensation of interests Acceptance of decisions
Rules of good communication
Basis for Communication
Common language for communication
ok ah !!
What is an estuary? a) A tool to measure flow
velocity
b) A native bird species
c) A part of the river which is influenced by the tide
66.1 % 7.3 % 23.5 %
Tidal-Elbe Peoples Perception of a Cultural, Ecological and Economic Area B.Ratter, B. Weig, Hamburg 2012
ARCH - Stakeholder Communication
IVONNE STRESIUS & SUSANNE HEISE
SIMACLIM - a Communication and Management Tool for Complex Systems
Stakeholder Analyses 3 Federal States
Hamburg, Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein 100 Stakeholder Groups local, regional, national
Environmental associations
Environmental authorities
Economical authorities
Industry National Farmers' Union Chambers of agriculture
Water boards
Dyke associations Promotion of economy
Research institutes Citizen groups
Foundations
Fishing associations
Tourism associations Media
Chamber of commerce
Consulting engineers
Waterways and Shipping Directorate
Lawyers Politics
Harbour authorities
IVONNE STRESIUS & SUSANNE HEISE
Interviews
Questions about: Affinity with the estuary Perception of the region Planning and management in the
estuary Education and science Vision of the future Workshops
Master Plan for the Elbe Estuary is necessary
Decisions are not transparent Public participation needs improvement
Improved involvement of science
Decisions are driven by political will, not by sound science
IVONNE STRESIUS & SUSANNE HEISE
Main conflicts are about space and land use
Workshop 1 State of the Estuary
IVONNE STRESIUS & SUSANNE HEISE
System Description
IVONNE STRESIUS & SUSANNE HEISE
Voices of Participants
IVONNE STRESIUS & SUSANNE HEISE
Thanks to the workshop participants
Thank you for your attention
Contact: [email protected]
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