Skid trails revisited

Logging roads and skid trails can take up a considerable part of a forest stand. Meanwhile, comprehensive research addresses reducing the impact of heavy forest machinery on forest soils.
Assessment of the functional status of the buffer zones in German biosphere reserves

Over the past ten years, three research projects („Forschungs- und Entwicklungs-Projekt“) have aimed to record the implementation status of the MAB zoning concept in German biosphere reserves and to develop recommendations for designation, management and further development.
Ecological transformation of the agricultural sector

Landespflege Freiburg (Landscape Research Freiburg) and the Program for Restoration of Lakes in the Alpine Forehills of the Federal State of Baden-Württemberg (Southwestern Germany) cooperate in the strategic development of an ecological transformation of the agricultural sector.