Neckarpark, Stuttgart Track-parallel green corridor and lizard embankment

Development of a concept for the resettlement of approx. 2,000 adult lizards, preparation of measures, monitoring of construction measures, advice on environmental issues. As well as the development of a green corridor between future housing estates and the railroad line as a lizard habitat on the former Stuttgart Bad Cannstatt freight yard site



"Dispersal of wall lizards on an area of approx. 4.6 ha to clear the construction site. The relocation affected a lizard population of several thousand animals. The deterrence was carried out in sections over a period of six years. The deterrence steps were based on the requirements of the construction development, taking into account the species protection and legal framework conditions (BNatSchG, BauGB)."



Species protection measures:

Scaring off to clear the construction site and monitoring the resettlement, 2015 - 2020

Total area approx. 25 ha

Habitat area approx. 8 ha



Green corridor:

LPH 5-9, completion 2018

Area approx. 2 ha

Realization in two construction phases