Caption

Recklinghausen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, renaturalised Hellbach, renaturalised watercourse, the Hellbach is now free of wastewater after the construction of a parallel sewer, is part of the Emscher river system and thus part of the Emscher conversion, was previously an open, above-ground wastewater channel, mixed water channel with surface water and wastewater. The renaturalised Hellbach stream strengthens urban climate resilience, promotes biodiversity and helps to mitigate urban warming caused by climate change. Living by the water. In the background, the Hoheward spoil tip with horizon observatory in Herten. On the right, the Käthe Kollwitz comprehensive school, Europe

Date

Jul 07, 2023

Credit line

Photo12/imageBROKER/Rupert Oberhäuser

Reference

BRK25B72_060

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No

Property release

No

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Rights managed

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59,8Mb (6,2Mb) / 17,6in x 13,2in / 5280 x 3956 (300dpi)

Keywords

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