Projects – Unabhängiges Institut für Umweltfragen (UfU)

Voluntary nature conservation against the backdrop of social change

Hochgeladen am 4. December 2025

Civic engagement plays a central role in nature conservation in Germany. However, patterns of volunteering are undergoing significant change. Alongside [...]

11/2025 - 12/2027

Participation, Civil society,

Civic engagement plays a central role in nature conservation in Germany. However, patterns of volunteering are undergoing significant change. Alongside traditional association-based structures, more flexible, project-oriented, and digital forms of engagement are gaining increasing relevance. These…

Removing wilderness barriers

Hochgeladen am 2. February 2026

The protection, restoration, and sustainable use of biological diversity are among the German government’s key environmental policy objectives. Despite clear [...]

01/2026 - 07/2027

Environmental law,

Duration 01/2026 – 07/2027 Funded by German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation Contact…

Development of a strategy to combat invasive species in the state of Berlin

Hochgeladen am 17. January 2022

In order to efficiently implement the EU regulation on “the prevention and management of the introduction and spread of invasive alien species” in the state of Berlin, the project aims to develop a Berlin strategy to combat invasive species.

01/2001 - 12/2023

Environmental law,

Species and nature conservation Saxony-Anhalt

Hochgeladen am 22. April 2020

From 2019 to 2021, UfU will receive annual project funding of €65,000 from the Ministry of the Environment, Agriculture and Energy of Saxony-Anhalt for the “Improvement of species and nature conservation with regard to the impact of invasive alien species”. In 2019, an evaluation of selected measures against invasive neophytes in Saxony-Anhalt was carried out as part of this funding.

05/2019 - 12/2021

From 2019 to 2021, UfU will receive annual project funding of €65,000 from the Ministry of the Environment, Agriculture and Energy of Saxony-Anhalt for the "Improvement of species and nature conservation with regard to the impact of invasive alien species". In 2019, an evaluation of selected…