Nature conservation expert reports

We offer comprehensive nature conservation support for infrastructure, nature conservation and development projects in the coastal waters of the North and Baltic Seas.

With our many years of experience, we advise and support clients on the following topics:

• Species protection regulations (§§ 44 and, if applicable, 45 of the German Federal Nature Conservation Act (BNatSchG))
• Natura 2000 compatibility study (§ 34 German Federal Nature Conservation Act (BNatSchG) und § 25 State Nature Protection Law (LNatSchG))
• Landscape conservation plan (§§ 13-17 German Federal Conservation Act (BNatSchG) and §§ 8-11a State Nature Protection Law (LNatSchG))
• Intervention regulation (§§ 13 and 15 German Federal Nature Conservation Act (BNatSchG))
• Biotope protection (§ 30 German Federal Nature Conservation Act (BNatSchG))
• Nature reserves
• National Park Act
• Water legislation assessments (§ 45a German Federal Water Act (WHG)) in accordance with the Water Framework Directive (WFD) and the Marine Strategy Framework Directive (MSFD)
• Impact assessment according to the Joint Transitional Arrangements for the Handling of Dredged Material in German Federal Coastal Waterways (GÜBAK) for dredging projects
• Aquaculture (e.g. mussel farming, seed mussel harvesting)