Tag: forest
How climate change threatens forests in Europe – Knowledge
The past few years have made it abundantly clear how much heat and drought pose a threat to local forests. The long-lasting drought from 2018 to 2021 caused the death…
Bavaria: Hope for the ash tree – Bavaria
Ash shoot dieback has been troubling foresters and forest owners in Bavaria for 16 years. The tree disease, which was first detected in the Free State in 2008, has the…
Todtenauer Moor in the Bavarian Forest: The moor of many myths – Bavaria
The souls of plague victims and the devil himself are said to be roaming the Todtenauer Moor. Most stories can be refuted, but will-o’-the-wisps are actually possible in the area.…
Series of arsons at forest huts in Lower Franconia – Bavaria
Within a year, remote forest huts and stacks of wood were set on fire 19 times in the Lower Franconian towns of Obernburg am Main and Wörth am Main (both…
Radio play “Double Staircase to the Forest” by Lamin Leroy Gibba – Media
Author Lamin Leroy Gibba has created a paradise in which his characters – all people of color – try to resist displacement. “I want to go.” – “That’s not your…
Lower Saxony: Search for Arian: balloons and sweets hung in the forest
Lower Saxony Search for Arian: Balloons and candy hung in the forest Balloons and sweets are in a field near Bremervörde. There is still no trace of a missing six-year-old…
Space travel: satellite reveals environmental sins
Companies in the EU will soon have to prove that no forests have been cleared for their products. A start-up from Berlin evaluates satellite images for this purpose. It already…
Nature and health: Finding solutions between trees: How does forest coaching work?
While other coaches write on flipcharts, psychologist Suse Schumacher coaches her clients in the forest: Nature should help people return to their intuition and change their perspective. A self-experiment.source site-1
Bavarian Forest: Dispute over national park settled – at least for now – Bavaria
After the dispute over nature conservation in the Bavarian Forest National Park has been resolved, the State Association for Bird and Nature Conservation (LBV) assumes that such “breaking of a…
Bavarian Forest National Park: Glauber rows back – Bavaria
In the dispute over the deletion of protected areas in the Bavarian Forest National Park, Environment Minister Thorsten Glauber (Free Voters) has instructed the head of the protected area, Ursula…