Open-Air Laboratories

Weany Creek sub-catchment (13 km2), within the Upper Burdekin Catchment (3626 km2) and part of the Burdekin River Basin

Landslide at lower Watten Valley (5 km²)

Shiyang River Watershed (426.4 km2) the dry lands of northwest China

The Hong Kong New territories (946 km2), a region between two major urban areas of Hong Kong and Shenzhen

Lake Puruvesi (416 km2) in Eastern Finland between South-Savo and North-Karelian regions

Biosphere Reserve ‘Niedersächsische Elbtalaue’ (Lower Saxonian Elbe Valley)

Region of Sterea Ellada

Dodder River

Po Valley (Panaro river, Comacchio valleys, Reno, Emilia Romagna coastal area)

Catterline Bay

Open-Air LaboratoriesOPERANDUM Open-Air Laboratories (OALs) cover a wide range of hazards, with different levels of climate projections, land use, socio-economic characterization, existing monitoring activities and NBS acceptance.