The section handles:
- hydropeaking
- residual flows
- bed load balance
- fish access
- funding of rehabilitation measures on hydropeaking, bed load balance and fish access
Section topics:
The section handles:
Section topics:
Rémy Estoppey
Position: head of section
Responsibilities: ecological hydropower rehabilitation policy and strategy
Tel.: +41 58 462 68 78
E-mail: remy.estoppey@bafu.admin.ch
Lucie Lundsgaard-Hansen
Position: Deputy Head of Section
Responsibilities: hydropeaking, communication
Tel.: +41 58 462 51 42
E-mail: lucie.lundsgaard-hansen@bafu.admin.ch
Alvaro Baumann y Carmona
Responsibilities: fish migration
Tel.: +41 58 466 78 21
E-mail: alvaro.baumannycarmona@bafu.admin.ch
Marc Baumgartner
Responsibilities: hydropower and rehibilitation projects (AI, AR, GL, SG, SH, TG), residual flows, geodata models, GIS and databases
Tel.: +41 58 465 41 31
E-mail: marc.baumgartner@bafu.admin.ch
Lorenzo Gorla
Responsibilities: hydropower and rehabilitation projects (FR, NE, JU, TI), hydropeaking
Tel.: +41 58 463 46 77
E-mail: lorenzo.gorla@bafu.admin.ch
Martin Huber Gysi
Responsibilities: fish migration
Tel.: +41 58 462 93 42
E-mail: martin.hubergysi@bafu.admin.ch
Georg Heim
Responsibilities: hydropower and rehabilitation projects (GR, LU, NW, OW), funding of hydropower rehabilitation measures
Tel.: +41 58 463 01 56
E-mail: georg.heim@bafu.admin.ch
Katharina Lange
Responsibilities: fish migration
Tel.: +41 58 484 92 90
E-mail: katharina.lange@bafu.admin.ch
Manuel Nitsche
Responsibilities: bed load balance
Tel.: +41 58 464 07 05
E-mail: manuel.nitsche@bafu.admin.ch
Michael Pauli
Responsibilities: hydropower and rehabilitation projects (UR, ZG, ZH), bed load balance
Tel.: +41 58 483 64 25
E-mail: michael.pauli@bafu.admin.ch
Emilie Person
Responsibilities: hydropower and rehabilitation projects (GE, VD, VS (lower Valais), residual flows
Tel.: +41 58 484 92 53
E-mail: emilie.person@bafu.admin.ch
Martin Pfaundler
Responsibilities: hydropower and rehabilitation projects (AG, BL, BS, SO, VS (upper Valais)), funding of hydropower rehabilitation measures
Tel.: +41 58 463 03 12
E-mail: martin.pfaundler@bafu.admin.ch
Last modification 01.05.2020
Federal Office for the Environment FOEN
Water Division
Postal address:
CH-3003 Bern
Location of our offices:
Papiermühlestrasse 172, 3063 Ittigen
Tel.: +41 58 462 69 69
Fax: +41 58 463 03 71