The city is a habitat – not only for us humans, but also for flora and fauna. This often leads to conflicts, especially during development activities. As a result, numerous species have difficulties finding suitable places to settle in urban areas. These include bats or birds, which rarely find roosts or nesting sites in new …

In 1996, a maintenance and development plan was drawn up for the Falkenberger Krugwiesen landscape conservation area. This was largely implemented between 2003 and 2007 with the help of compensation funds. Due to the climatic changes of recent years, the wet sites of the nature reserve in particular have changed. Many of them are now …

The former wastewater treatment plant Falkenberg in Berlin-Marzahn and the surrounding areas are to be developed into an industrial area. In the meanwhile the area has been abandoned for many years. Due to this fact and the special habitat conditions, the site was populated by a highly particular flora and fauna with partially rare and …

The project area around the Lusatian Neiße extends from the Zittauer Gebirge, a low mountain range, in the south to the city of Muskau near Brandenburg in the north; the area has a length of approximately 110 km. The planning included initial data collection and evaluation of habitats and species according to the Habitats Directive …

The city has secured the entire border-wall strip as a landscape protection zone and has regulated its future use through dictates and prohibitions. The management and development plan represents a programme of measures for the entire green strip The project zone consists of the site of the former border-wall strip between the Nordkreuz railway hub …

The Staakower Heide project site covers around a quarter of the overall area and is set on the former Lieberoser Heide military training grounds to the north of Cottbus. The first step was an extensive mapping of biotopes, with an evaluation of the habitat types in attachment I. Data was gathered for bats, breeding birds, …