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The Havel (German: ⓘ) [1] is a river in northeastern Germany, flowing through the states of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Brandenburg, Berlin and Saxony-Anhalt.The 325 kilometres (202 mi) long Havel is a right tributary of the Elbe.
The 174-meter-long Freybrücke crosses the Havel River, which was canalized in this area in 1880/1881, as well as the Havelseenweg, a pedestrian and bicycle path leading from Pichelswerder between the river and the Tiefwerder Wiesen to the village of Tiefwerder. While the most expensive variant for bridging the Havel lowlands involved the large ...
The biotope and landscape function of the Tiefwerder Wiesen also referred to as pike spawning meadows, relies heavily on their flood dynamics, which are greatly influenced by the water level of the Havel River and human activities. The Havel lakes play a significant role in regulating the water levels, resulting in a relatively stable ...
In 2012 and 2014, two dams built in the early 20th century were removed from the Elwha River as part of a major restoration project long advocated by the Tribe. This will enable the building up of the beaches and delta at the mouth of the river, as well as restore salmon runs and improve the ecology of the river and watershed.
Geographically, the Havelland is the region around which the River Havel flows in a U-shape between Oranienburg to the northeast and Rhinow to the northwest. The northern boundary of the Havelland is formed by the River Rhin and the Rhin Canal. In the history of Brandenburg, the Havelland represents a historic region.
(The Center Square)− The Coastal Protection and Restoration Authority met on Wednesday to discuss environmental and navigational issues affecting the state's coastal regions, with particular ...
A first wooden bridge across the Havel River at this location was built about 1660, in order to reach the hunting grounds around Stolpe. By the early 1800s, a new, non-wooden bridge was needed to accommodate the massive increase in traffic on the chaussee between the Prussian capital Berlin and the Hohenzollern residence in Potsdam.
Stream restoration or river restoration, sometimes called river reclamation in the United Kingdom, is a set of activities that aim to improve the environmental health of a river or stream. These activities aim to restore rivers and streams to their original states or to a reference state, in support of biodiversity, recreation, flood management ...