Biodiversity is the variety and variability of life on our Planet. It serves multiple functions in regulating chemistry of the atmosphere, water supply, production of biomass and recycling essential nutrients.
This video is about 4th network school of EU ITN RIBES project. This network school was organized by IGB on the Tagliamento River in Italy during the period from 26 June till 3 July 2022.
When IGB was offered to make a video for Berlin Science Week 2021, we asked the artists Francisca Rocha Goncalves (AQUATAG Project) and Kat Austen (ACTION Project), to get involved.
Der Kurzfilm streift die historischen Nutzungen der Lahn und präsentiert dann fünf wichtige Ökosystemleistungen der Lahn, von der Anwohner und Touristen bereits jetzt in unterschiedlichem Maß profitieren.
Global warming is increasing the temperatures of lakes worldwide. Benjamin Kraemer teamed up with colleagues to quantify the long-term temperature changes in 139 lakes worldwide.
IGB-Forscher Christian Wolter gibt ein Webinar zum Mortalitätsindex für Fische an Wasserkraftanlagen. Das Projekt wurde vom Bundesamt für Naturschutz (BfN) initiiert und finanziert.
The video shows the River Spree from the source in Saxony to the mouth in River Havel. It gives an introduction to anthropogenic impacts (lignite mining and urban influences) on River Spree and field work methods (water and sediment sampling) frequently used by our Department of Chemical Analytics and Biogeochemistry.
The video shows the field work of our working group “Ground water – surface water interactions” at the River Erpe in Berlin/Brandenburg (Germany). The scientists give a short introduction to field methods in the hyporheic zone that are frequently used by the group.
