#HotspotsSince 2017, drought and bark beetle infestation have caused more than 900,000 hectares of forest across Germany — mostly non-native and monocultural coniferous forests — to die off, as the satellite data published in September 2025 by the German Aerospace Center […]
#HotspotsCO2 footprint in Germany – how deciduous forests help On average, each person in Germany causes 10.4 tonnes of CO2 equivalents per year. These emissions are made up of various areas: consumption accounts for the largest share at 28 percent […]
- #Forest. Water. Values.
Forests are true climate protectors: forests bind CO₂, store water, and regulate temperatures – and are therefore an indispensable part of the solution in the fight against the climate crisis. But not every forest protects the climate equally well. What matters […]
- #Forest. Water. Values.
Plant deciduous trees and harvest drinking water When we plant deciduous trees, we gain more than just vibrant landscapes – we actively secure our drinking water. But how exactly does that work? More water and life in the mixed deciduous woodland […]
