Cases

Heavy rainfalls have led to extreme floodings in Germany during the last two decades. Breese municipality, which was immensely affected during the latest floodings in 2013, has developed its flood protection in many ways since that.

AFRY was assigned to implement comprehensive stormwater network analysis in Tampere, Finland already in 2014. The model has proved to be useful several times afterwards.

The urbanisation of our cities has led to an overall decrease in green areas, leading to an increase in runoff and subsequent risk of flooding. City of Örnsköldvik took a strategic approach in stormwater management.