Symposium ''New Methods of Ammunition Removal in the North and Baltic Sea''

NABU nabu@nabu.de — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:15:48 +0100

Marine mammals such as harbour porpoises enjoy great popularity. However, people are usually unaware that human activity can pose a serious threat to these animals. The main reason for the continuous decrease in the North and Baltic Sea harbour porpoise population are the set nets of the fishing industry, where harbour porpoises get caught unintentionally. mehr ...

Symposium Programme - Theoretical Aspects

NABU nabu@nabu.de — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:15:48 +0100

o Welcome and Introduction Ingo Ludwichowski NABU Schleswig-Holstein o Old Ammunition in the North and Baltic Sea - An Overview Dr Stefan Nehring Aqua et Terra, Koblenz o Conservation of the Marine Environment and Removal of old Ammunition - Aspects of Species Protection Dr Stefan Bräger German Oceanographic Museum Stralsund o Marine Mammals and Noise - An underestimated Danger Sven Koschinski Marine Biologist, Nehmten o Removal of conventional old Ammunition in the Sea - Risk Assessment for Heidkate Location Axel Lüdders Ministry of the Interior of Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel Helmut Preugschat Executive Director of the Department for Desaster Management Schleswig-Holstein, Kiel o A Question of Dilution? Toxicological Aspects of conventional and chemical Ammunition Dr Hermann Kruse Institute for Toxikology and Pharmacology at Christian-Albrecht-University Kiel o Underwater Explosion - An incomplete Bombustion Process - Which critical Substances end up in the Sea? Fritz Pfeiffer Büro für Umweltgeologie & Sicherheitsforschung BfUS, Marburg o Removal of chemical Ammunition - Legal Problems and possible Solutions Dr Thomas Stock Fa. Dynasafe Germany GmbH, Mülheim mehr ...

Symposium Programme - practical Aspects

NABU nabu@nabu.de — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:15:48 +0100

o Alternative I: Salvage by freezing - Ammunition Removal in the Baltic Sea Claus Mayer N-Sea Divers, Ammersbek o Alternative II: Into the Freeze Coffin - Ammunition Salvage "on the rocks" Gunther Pfeiffer International Free Bomb Squad, Gau-Odernheim o Alternative III: "Beam it up" - Ammunition Removal using UV Light Dr. Rainer Haas Büro für Altlastenerkundung und Umweltforschung, Marburg Gunther Pfeiffer International Free Bomb Squad, Gau-Odernheim o Alternative IV: "Soft" Blasting - the Use of Bubble Curtains for Noise and Pressure Reduction Klaus Wreth CompAir Drucklufttechnik, Lübeck o Alternative V: Recovering hazardous Materials from a Marine Environment using Robotics James Barton Underwater Ordnance Recovery, Norfolk, USA o Alternative VI: Handling and defusing Ammunition using Water Jet Cutting Franz Eder ANT Applied New Technologies AG, Lübeck o Discussion and Results mehr ...

Organizers and Participants

NABU nabu@nabu.de — Thu, 19 Nov 2009 12:15:48 +0100

Symposium hosted by Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Union (NABU Schleswig-Holstein) Färberstr. 51, 24534 Neumünster Society for the Conservation of Marine Mammals GSM Kieler Straße 2, 25451 Quickborn Society for Dolphin Conservation Germany GRD, Kornwegerstr. 37, 81375 München Sponsors Sponsored by BINGO! Environment Lottery mehr ...

Symposium ''Neue Methoden der Munitionsbeseitigung''

NABU nabu@nabu.de — Fri, 02 Dec 2011 09:32:29 +0100

Schweinswale sind durch Munitionssprengungen bedroht. In deutschen Hoheitsgewässern lagern zwischen 400.000 und 1,3 Mio. Tonnen Altmunition. Neue Methoden zur Beseitigung von Arsenalmunition sind bekannt und in der Praxis erprobt, die eine Schädigung der Meeresumwelt vermeiden helfen. NABU, GRD und GSM stellen Ergebnisse ihres Symposiums 2007 vor. mehr ...

English Mainpage

NABU nabu@nabu.de — Mon, 25 Jul 2011 19:09:34 +0200

NABU (NATURE AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION UNION) is one of the oldest and largest environment associations in Germany. The association encompasses about 450,000 members and sponsors, who commit themselves to the conservation of threatened habitats, flora and fauna, to climate protection and energy policy. mehr ...