Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB)
The Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB) is one of the principal German centers for research on limnic ecosystems, and is the only institute in Europe that unites limnologists, hydrologists, chemists, microbiologists, fish ecologists, and fish biologists. The web-site contains a library service, information about research activities, job announcements and basic information about the institute.
Address
Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries (IGB)
Mueggelseedamm 310
12587 Berlin
Berlin
Phone: +49 30 64 181 5
Fax: +49 30 64 181 600
email: co(@)igb-berlin.de
Activities:
- Research
Networks:
- Leibniz-Gemeinschaft (WGL)
- German agricultural research alliance (DAFA)
Coordinated projects
- GLOWA Elbe II - Project 8: Effects of Global Change on nutrients and pollutants and chemical restraint in the Elbe region and the ecological status of surface waters Details of GLOWA Elbe II - Project 8: Effects of Global Change on nutrients and pollutants and chemical restraint in the Elbe region and the ecological status of surface waters
- GLOWA Elbe III - Subproject 8: Development of a tool for simulation of management options for improving water quality in the Elbe river system Details of GLOWA Elbe III - Subproject 8: Development of a tool for simulation of management options for improving water quality in the Elbe river system
Involved in research projects:
- Peatland protection in Germany Details of Peatland protection in Germany
Work package leader of collaborative projects:
- GLOWA Elbe II 2004 - 2007 - Global Change Impacts on the Water Cycle in the Elbe River Basin - Risks and Options Details of GLOWA Elbe II 2004 - 2007 - Global Change Impacts on the Water Cycle in the Elbe River Basin - Risks and Options
- GLOWA Elbe III 2007 - 2010 - Impact of global change on the water cycle in the Elbe region -- Details of GLOWA Elbe III 2007 - 2010 - Impact of global change on the water cycle in the Elbe region --