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FAQ Fire in the forest! What to do? Again high risk of forest fires. There is a lot of dry wood in the forests and the trees are severely affected by the drought of the past years. What you personally
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Expertise Wild bees - who are they and if so, how many? The many wild bee species found in Germany are of elementary importance for agriculture, fruit growing and the various ecosystems. Read more Foc
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Overview © Thünen-Institut/Jürgen Müller In the Thünen topic “Water”, our focus is on both water quality and water quantity. With regard to water quality , we are investigating how much nitrogen and p
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Dossiers in this topic The value of diversity Diverse agricultural landscapes are not only beautiful to look at, but also fulfil many ecological services that can also be economically relevant. More R
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Facts & Figures Baltic Sea: How fish species composition changes along the coast throughout the year © Thünen Institute/C. Henseler, A. Schütz, D. Stepputtis Species number of coastal fish at the coas
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Fact check This is why Wheat is not a Carbon Sink Although agriculture grows plants that bind carbon, it does not contribute to minimising atmospheric carbon dioxide. However, this is repeatedly claim
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Natural resources and protected goods Soil Water Climate and Air Biodiversity Forests Seas
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All 19 Thünen topics A Thünen Topic is a thematic cross-sectional area in which several Thünen institutes cooperate and combine their socio-economic, ecological and technological competences. With int
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Economy, society and politics Rural Areas Business Structures and Income Markets, Trade, Certification Global Food and Resources Society’s Expectations Long-term Policy Concepts
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Production and utilization systems Spatial Allocation Concepts and Wildlife Management Fisheries Forest management and Forest adaptation Renewable Resources and Wood Plant Production Livestock Farming