Projects
On this page you will find an overview of projects within Wageningen University & Research related to Biodiversity.
Projects on biodiversity
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Mimicking plant defense strategies to create a sustainable pesticide alternative
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Wounded landscapes: Understanding and restoring nature-society relations in violent contexts
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Towards a mechanistic understanding of interventions for improving soil functions
Healthy soils are at the heart of this research defined in the SoilProS project, as they are pivotal for the development of sustainable production of... -
SEASEEDS: Ecological impact of seaweed cultivation and its associated microbiota
Large-scale seaweed cultivations will be implemented in the North Sea. This will inevitably lead to increased detachment of seaweed from the... -
Narratives and perceptions of rewilding
Rewilding aims to restore ecosystem dynamics and natural processes, while reducing past and present unsustainable human influences. However, without... -
Accelerating nature-inclusive urban development
In the last decade, the necessity for nature-inclusive urban design has increased within the world of private and public urban development worldwide. -
Towards biodiverse solar parks
In October 2020, the Zonnepark Revelhorst located between the Boggelder Enk and the Lansinkweg in Zutphen just south of the Rondweg N314 in Zutphen... -
Poort naar de Peel
The area between Ospeldijk and the Groote Peel is a microcosm of the rural developments in the rural areas of the Netherlands and can therefore serve... -
TRANSPATH - Transformative pathways for synergising just biodiversity- and climate actions
Urgent and ambitious transformative changes are needed to address the global biodiversity and climate crisis. TRANSPATH seeks opportunities for... -
Ecoacoustics: a biodiversity yardstick as a facilitating tool for nature positive food production
While ecological farming aims for sustainable production with the least impact on the environment, a natural consequence of that is the presence of...