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Lower Saxon Department For Water, Coastal And Nature Conservation
The Lower Saxon Department for Water, Coastal and Nature Conservation (german: Niedersächsischer Landesbetrieb für Wasserwirtschaft, Küsten- und Naturschutz) or NLWKN is a department of the state of Lower Saxony, with its headquarters in Norden (Ostfriesland) and is responsible to the Minister (government), Minister for the Environment and Climate Protection. Other NLWKN services * national flood reporting service in the catchment areas of the Weser, Aller (Germany), Aller and Leine (river), Leine * national storm surge warning service for the Lower Saxon coast * current water level data (water gauge, gauge measurements) for the Weser and Ems (river), Ems External links Website: NLWKN Organisations based in Lower Saxony Hydraulic engineering Coastal engineering Nature conservation in Germany {{LowerSaxony-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony (german: Niedersachsen ; nds, Neddersassen; stq, Läichsaksen) is a German state (') in northwestern Germany. It is the second-largest state by land area, with , and fourth-largest in population (8 million in 2021) among the 16 ' federated as the Federal Republic of Germany. In rural areas, Northern Low Saxon and Saterland Frisian are still spoken, albeit in declining numbers. Lower Saxony borders on (from north and clockwise) the North Sea, the states of Schleswig-Holstein, Hamburg, , Brandenburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Thuringia, Hesse and North Rhine-Westphalia, and the Netherlands. Furthermore, the state of Bremen forms two enclaves within Lower Saxony, one being the city of Bremen, the other its seaport, Bremerhaven (which is a semi-enclave, as it has a coastline). Lower Saxony thus borders more neighbours than any other single '. The state's largest cities are state capital Hanover, Braunschweig (Brunswick), Lüneburg, Osnabrück, Oldenburg, Hildesheim, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
