„Aquascopie“ and „SLRM“ are relevant for instance in the context of the following discussion:

• Landscape and Ecosystem Services/Ecosystem Functions
• Quality of life
• Climate change
• Increase in desertification, floods, storms and crop failures
• Water scarcity, availability of potable water
• Bioenergy and bioresources
• Future of agriculture, CAP (Common Agriculture Policy)
• Sustainable watershed management
• Product quality, food quality and –security
• Relevance of rural development
• Globalisation – Decentralisation