8.3 Problem 2: Small Harbor Accessibility
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expected consequences is the emigration of the fishermen and the cutters, and thus, of an
the loss of the important attraction.
8.3.2 Municipality
The municipality is not owner of the harbor infrastructure. But it is responsible for the
physical planning and the development of a touristic strategy with their tourism company.
Due to the interlinkage with the fairway of a river different administrative levels are
concerned. The national level, because the fairway of a river is under jurisdiction of the
national government. The Federal State or provincial level, because the area adjacent to
the fairway is under responsibility of the federal state or provincial government.
8.3.3 National Level: Shipping Administration
In your case a Water and Shipping Administration is the responsible national body for
deepening, straightening and maintenance of the fairway. The reason for these river
works is given by the application of the Federal State Ministry for Economic Affairs
and Transport which aims at providing the best circumstances for the harbors along the
river. The Water and Shipping Administration gets scientific support for all tasks linked
to implementation of river works by a national research institute. They are, for example,
conducting morphological studies and running and operating different simulation models.
The planning and implementation has to be done within the framework of the WFD (see
Sect. 6.1.1) and other national and European regulations.
8.3.4 Federal State/Provincial Level: Water/Environment
There is a technical agency supporting the local, regional and Federal State administration
with their expertise on, for example, morphological development in rivers and shallow sea
water, coastal defense and water management in general. Furthermore, it has also to be
involved concerning the questions of WFD (i.e., chemical and ecological quality) outside
the fairway in the river.
8.3.5 Federal State/Provincial Level: Harbor Authority
The infrastructure of this small harbor and a small strip of 200 m around the harbor belongs to the Ministry of Finance. The Federal State harbor authority is responsible for the
administration on behalf of this Ministry. The supervision of the harbor authority is done
by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Transport.
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expected consequences is the emigration of the fishermen and the cutters, and thus, of an
the loss of the important attraction.
8.3.2 Municipality
The municipality is not owner of the harbor infrastructure. But it is responsible for the
physical planning and the development of a touristic strategy with their tourism company.
Due to the interlinkage with the fairway of a river different administrative levels are
concerned. The national level, because the fairway of a river is under jurisdiction of the
national government. The Federal State or provincial level, because the area adjacent to
the fairway is under responsibility of the federal state or provincial government.
8.3.3 National Level: Shipping Administration
In your case a Water and Shipping Administration is the responsible national body for
deepening, straightening and maintenance of the fairway. The reason for these river
works is given by the application of the Federal State Ministry for Economic Affairs
and Transport which aims at providing the best circumstances for the harbors along the
river. The Water and Shipping Administration gets scientific support for all tasks linked
to implementation of river works by a national research institute. They are, for example,
conducting morphological studies and running and operating different simulation models.
The planning and implementation has to be done within the framework of the WFD (see
Sect. 6.1.1) and other national and European regulations.
8.3.4 Federal State/Provincial Level: Water/Environment
There is a technical agency supporting the local, regional and Federal State administration
with their expertise on, for example, morphological development in rivers and shallow sea
water, coastal defense and water management in general. Furthermore, it has also to be
involved concerning the questions of WFD (i.e., chemical and ecological quality) outside
the fairway in the river.
8.3.5 Federal State/Provincial Level: Harbor Authority
The infrastructure of this small harbor and a small strip of 200 m around the harbor belongs to the Ministry of Finance. The Federal State harbor authority is responsible for the
administration on behalf of this Ministry. The supervision of the harbor authority is done
by the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Transport.
