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  1. UN Biodiversity Summit: “Knowledge Must Lead to Action”
    News Biodiversity

    UN Biodiversity Summit: “Knowledge Must Lead to Action”

    ISOE biodiversity researcher Marion Mehring sees the central challenge of international biodiversity policy as translating political goals into effective action. This requires not only ambitious agreements but also framework conditions that enable change.

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  2. Study Shows: Recycled Fertilizers from Sanitation Systems Are as Effective as Conventional Fertilizers
    Press Release Chemical Risks Water

    Study Shows: Recycled Fertilizers from Sanitation Systems Are as Effective as Conventional Fertilizers

    Recycled fertilizers can match the fertilizing effect of mineral-based products. The raw materials, processing, and application conditions are crucial to their quality, safety, and effectiveness.

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  3. How Can Agriculture Strengthen Biodiversity? ISOE Supports Living Labs Across Europe
    News Biodiversity Land Use

    How Can Agriculture Strengthen Biodiversity? ISOE Supports Living Labs Across Europe

    Agriculture has to produce sufficient food while also protecting the climate, soil, water, and biodiversity. In the EU project SAFER, an international research team is investigating how agroecology can contribute to this goal in six European living labs.

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    Insektenfreundliche Wiese
  4. How far have local authorities come with climate adaptation? New ISOE survey 2027
    News Climate Adaptation

    How far have local authorities come with climate adaptation? New ISOE survey 2027

    The ISOE is once again to conduct a survey of local authorities on climate adaptation. It aims to assess the state of climate change adaptation in German local authorities in 2027 and to provide a robust data basis for the German Adaptation Strategy.

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    Green plants around buildings, green city concept
  5. Study on biodiversity conservation in agriculture and forestry: high motivation, little options
    Press Release Biodiversity

    Study on biodiversity conservation in agriculture and forestry: high motivation, little options

    A large majority of farmers and foresters in Germany are aware of the importance of biodiversity and want to protect it. However, the appropriate framework conditions for biodiversity-friendly practices are often lacking. This is shown by a study led by ISOE on behalf of FEdA.

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    Blühstreifen am Feldrand
  6. Animal Movement as an Early Warning System: Environmental Monitoring to Protect Biodiversity
    News Biodiversity

    Animal Movement as an Early Warning System: Environmental Monitoring to Protect Biodiversity

    Animal movement patterns shed light on the state of the environment. In the new LOEWE research cluster VEBITA, animal movement data is analyzed using AI methods to detect changes in biodiversity and establish proactive biodiversity conservation.

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    Morgendlicher Abflug der Zugvögel am Kaburaginu-See in Miyagi
  7. Addressing conflicts constructively: New research project PathChange on the restoration of wetlands
    News Biodiversity Transformation

    Addressing conflicts constructively: New research project PathChange on the restoration of wetlands

    The PathChange research project develops, together with actors from science, policy, and practice, approaches for the constructive handling of conflicts surrounding the restoration of wetlands.

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    Hochmoor Hohes Venn Eifel
  8. Intelligent coupling of resources: ISOE project reSYNERGY investigates hydrogen production from municipal wastewater
    News Water Transformation

    Intelligent coupling of resources: ISOE project reSYNERGY investigates hydrogen production from municipal wastewater

    The reSYNERGY research project strengthens the resilience of water and energy systems by using wastewater for green hydrogen production.

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    Aerial view of wastewater treatment plant with settling tanks.
  9. Frankfurt Conservation Center Opens: A New Platform for International Biodiversity and Nature Conservation
    Press Release Biodiversity

    Frankfurt Conservation Center Opens: A New Platform for International Biodiversity and Nature Conservation

    The Frankfurt Conservation Center establishes a new platform for international biodiversity and nature conservation in Frankfurt. ISOE brings its expertise in social-ecological biodiversity research to the network.

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    Blick auf die Frankfurter Skyline
  10. City of Frankfurt am Main Awards Goethe Plaque to ISOE Co-Founder Thomas Jahn
    Press Release Knowledge and Participation Transformation

    City of Frankfurt am Main Awards Goethe Plaque to ISOE Co-Founder Thomas Jahn

    On June 2, 2026, the City of Frankfurt will honor Dr. Thomas Jahn with the prestigious Goethe Plaque. This award is presented to figures in cultural life in recognition of their outstanding contributions. Thomas Jahn is a co-founder of the Institute for Social-Ecological Research (ISOE).

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    Porträtfoto Thomas Jahn
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