Beech forests are our friends in the climate crisis but suffer under drought and heat
Plant and animal species are threatened with extinction and many researchers describe the biodiversity crisis as the worst crisis facing humanity.
Biodiversity includes all life on the planet - in water and on land.
This means animals, plants, fungi, bacteria and the ecosystems where plants and animals live, e.g.
At DTU, we work particularly with biodiversity in water.
Read more in our special topic about biodiversity.
Biodiversity
The focus on biodiversity has increased sharply. Plant and animal species are threatened with extinction and many researchers describe the biodiversity crisis as the worst crisis facing humanity.
Biodiversity includes all life on the planet - in water and on land. This means animals, plants, fungi, bacteria and the ecosystems where plants and animals live, e.g. a forest or a lake.
At DTU, we work particularly with biodiversity in water.
Read more in our special topic about biodiversity.
