1. THE ENGINEERING COMPANY & ITS BALTIC SEA PROJECTS August 2005

2. ARCADIS international – Facts & Figures Company established 1888 Some 9,000 employees - among the global "Top Ten" Office locations and projects in more than 100 countries Total turnover: ~ 850 million Euro Key competences: Infrastructure, Buildings, Environment, Communication

3. ARCADIS Germany – Facts & Figures Over 70 years of experience in design and consulting Local presence: Over 600 employees, more than 20 locations Gross revenue: ~ 50 million Euro Key competences and core activities: Infrastructure, Buildings, Environment Consulting, Design, Project Management, Construction and Site Supervision One of Top 5 in Germany

4. Rostock Berlin Senftenberg Braunschweig Leipzig Erfurt Kassel Heilbronn Stuttgart Freiburg München Dresden Halle Köln Darmstadt Freiberg Kaiserslautern Karlsruhe Magdeburg Frankfurt ARCADIS ARCADIS HOMOLA Potsdam ARCADIS Germany - Office Locations

5. ARCADIS Germany – Baltic Sea Projects VPS.system Computer Aided Contingency Planning System of the German Coastal States VPS.system Computer Aided Contingency Planning System of the German Coastal States ICZM-Oder Research for an Integrated Coastal Zone Management in the German Oder Estuary Region ICZM-Oder Research for an Integrated Coastal Zone Management in the German Oder Estuary Region

6. ARCADIS Projects - Contingency Planning for Five Federal German Coastal States Pollution combating in coastal area VPS.system Computer Aided Contingency Planning System of the German Coastal States VPS.system Computer Aided Contingency Planning System of the German Coastal States Applicant: Federal States Lower Saxony Free Hanseatic City of Bremen Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg Schleswig-Holstein Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania Federal Ministry of Transport, Building and Housing

7. ARCADIS Projects - Contingency Planning for Five Federal German Coastal States Objective of VPS.system: collection, storage and presentation of information useful for supporting the prevention and combating of pollution incidents Tasks done by ARCADIS: - management of the overall project - development of the software - implementation of the software

8. ARCADIS Projects - Contingency Planning for Five Federal German Coastal States VPS.system consists of: - Geographical Information System (GIS) - Database - Photo documentation - Manual for combating measures

9. ARCADIS Projects - Contingency Planning for Five Federal German Coastal States GIS main functions: provide geo-data and enable data analyses outline map layer control map window information box scale and co-ordinates function keys

10. ARCADIS Projects - Contingency Planning for Five Federal German Coastal States GIS Geo-referenced objects in the database can be found in the GIS by just clicking the button. The inclusion of current areal photographs delivers actual informations of high dynamic coastal areas.

11. ARCADIS Projects - Contingency Planning for Five Federal German Coastal States Database main functions: visualising alphanumerical information in economically designed user interfaces, linking these information with several VPS modules clear visualisation of necessary information in explorers responsible authorities

12. ARCADIS Projects - Contingency Planning for Five Federal German Coastal States Database list of all oil combating ships with important technical data alarm plan Who should be alerted in case of average?

13. ARCADIS Projects - Contingency Planning for Five Federal German Coastal States Photo Documentation the GIS shown the exact position of all photo- sites allows an immediate assessment of the local situation

14. ARCADIS Projects - Contingency Planning for Five Federal German Coastal States Manual for Combating Measures provides e.g. exemplary combating strategies and suitable combating equipment

15. ARCADIS Projects - Integrated Coastal Zone Management ICZM-Oder Research for an Integrated Coastal Zone Management in the German Oder Estuary Region ICZM-Oder Research for an Integrated Coastal Zone Management in the German Oder Estuary Region Task of ARCADIS: Development of a Geogragraphical Information System Editing of geographical data gained by other partners of the project

16. ARCADIS Projects - Integrated Coastal Zone Management GIS ICZM – scope of the project outline map layer control map window information box function keys

17. ARCADIS Projects - Integrated Coastal Zone Management GIS ICZM

18. ARCADIS Projects - Integrated Coastal Zone Management GIS ICZM

19. ARCADIS Projects - Integrated Coastal Zone Management GIS ICZM GIS useable for everybody and accessable via homepage and regional information system ICZM