Record-high Danish success rate in biodiversity projects on nature-based solutions

Record-high Danish success rate in biodiversity projects on nature-based solutions

In the future, there is good reason to expect more proposals for nature-based solutions – an international call for research project applications recently saw record-high Danish participation. The European partnership Biodiversa+, with 83 partners from 41 countries, annually funds international biodiversity projects aimed at finding solutions to the biodiversity crisis. Recently, another call for applications was concluded with nature-based solutions as the theme, and with record-high Danish participation among the 34 winning projects. Among the 183 international applications, 25 percent had Danish participants, and a third of the projects that ended up being recommended for funding had Danish representation. This…
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Transformative change takes center stage at University of Copenhagen

Transformative change takes center stage at University of Copenhagen

Hvis vi skal imødegå biodiversitetskrisen, er der behov for, at vi griber tingene helt anderledes an, end vi plejer. Transformative forandringer, og frø til at skabe sådanne forandringer, var omdrejningspunktet for en konference på Københavns Universitet den 23. september 2024. Læs mere og find konferencens præsentationer nederst i artiklen. Hvis vi vil løse biodiversitetskrisen, kræver det gennemgribende – eller transformative – forandringer. Det betyder, at vi skal gøre tingene markant anderledes, og ikke bare lidt mere eller mindre af noget, vi allerede gør. Biodiversitetskrisen kræver sammen med klimakrisen og forureningskrisen et helt andet værdi- og tankesæt, end vi er vant…
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