Tag: biodiversity
Environment: Biodiversity pact not yet on target
environment Biodiversity pact not yet on target Migrating cranes linger in a nature reserve north of the Sea of Galilee in northern Israel. Photo: Oded Ballilty/AP/dpa © dpa-infocom GmbH A…
How to secure food despite the war in Ukraine – knowledge
It’s really bitter. This week, the EU Commission finally wanted to present its draft law aimed at renaturing areas that have been deforested, concreted over, drained or otherwise destroyed. It…
Markt Schwaben takes part in the Bavarian Blühpakt – Ebersberg
Markt Schwaben should flourish and receive more natural, insect-friendly areas. The market town has successfully applied for a “starter kit” with the so-called Blühpakt Bayern. In Bavaria, 256 municipalities had…
All about bumblebees – Bavaria
Bumblebees are among the best-known insects – if only because of their size, the dense, multi-colored striped fur and the buzzing noise they buzz around with in spring. They are…
Bavaria: grain fields instead of flower meadows because of the Ukraine war – Bavaria
A dispute over agricultural policy has broken out between the governing coalition and the Greens. The reason for this is the war in the Ukraine and the consequent imminent loss…
Red List: Every fourth beetle is endangered – Knowledge
Karl the Beetle was chased away in 1983. The music group “Gänsehaut” pointed out, among other things, in the ZDF hit parade with their song the rampant destruction of nature…
Rindenschröter and other primeval forest relics – Bavaria
The glossy black bark moth, or Ceruchus chrysomelinus, as the strictly protected species of beetle is scientifically named, cannot be without old, rotting fir or spruce. As a larva, it…
Planned framework agreement: 2030 target for biodiversity protection could be postponed
Planned framework agreement 2030 target for biodiversity protection could be postponed Dead conifers stand on a cleared area. The drought of 2019 and 2020 and the bark beetle had killed…
Nature conservation: Negotiations on framework agreements on biodiversity
natural reserve Negotiations on framework agreements on biodiversity A gemsbok in the Namib-Naukluft National Park: According to scientific studies, the dramatic loss of biodiversity poses an unprecedented threat to human…
Ukraine War: How Political Art Can Help in Times of Crisis – Society
Art cannot save the world for us, nor can it end a war. But she could help to pause in times like these, to see through and to draw hope.…