Rolf Weingartner

Rolf Weingartner is an emeritus professor of hydrology at the University of Bern's Geography Institute. He is a recognized expert in flood risk management and has voiced concerns over the increasing vulnerability of Swiss infrastructure to natural hazards exacerbated by climate change. Weingartner emphasizes the need for stricter regulations on building in high-risk areas and advocates for comprehensive risk management strategies to protect both lives and property from natural disasters.