Tag: Spessart
Spessart biosphere region remains on the agenda – Bavaria
The city and district of Aschaffenburg want to continue pursuing the Spessart biosphere region project. The city of Lower Main and the Aschaffenburg district office announced this after their respective…
Hansjörg Küster: “The Spessart Biosphere Reserve is a great plan” – Bavaria
The biologist and professor of plant ecology Hansjörg Küster is one of the best experts on forests and landscapes in Europe. And he is firmly convinced that their protection will…
Bavaria: Forest outrage in the Spessart – Bavaria
The Federal Nature Conservation Union (BN) denounces massive clear-cutting in the middle of a high-quality bird sanctuary in the Spessart. There were clearcuts and clearcutting-like interventions on an area of…
Spessart: Troublemaker Aiwanger
The debate about a biosphere reserve in the Spessart has so far been calm and objective. Only the Free Voters leader torpedoes it. source site
Aiwanger curbs hopes for a new biosphere reserve in the Spessart – Bavaria
The district administrators in the Lower Franconian Spessart and the mayor of Aschaffenburg, Jürgen Herzing (SPD), have been working towards the establishment of a biosphere region in the northwestern tip…
Bavaria: Spessart is to become a biosphere reserve – Bavaria
If you like to roam through wide deciduous forests with ancient oaks and mighty beeches, then the border region between Lower Franconia and Hesse is the right place for you.…
Weather: Why it is so dry in Franconia – and not in the south – Bavaria
It’s dry in Franconia. In Würzburg, Bamberg, Nuremberg and Hof, the data from the German Weather Service has shown only a few and, if so, only weak precipitation in the…
In the Spessart there is one of the last bakeries in Bavaria – Bavaria
Andreas Assmann strokes one of his barrels. “All unique,” he says. In the workshop of his company in Lower Franconia it is dusty, it smells of campfire and effort. Workers…
Lohr am Main in the Spessart: The future could belong to the province – the economy
The German boom is not a privilege of big cities, the small ones also contribute to the country’s prosperity. One of those economically successful cities is Lohr am Main. Provincial?…