Why People are at the Heart of Lake Protection and Restoration
Restoring a lake rarely begins with technology.It begins with people. Across Lake Vico, Lake Dümmer and Lake Bistreț, one thing has emerged clearly throughout the EUROLakes #DemoLakes campaign: meaningful and […]
Lake Bistreț: a key floodplain lake in southern Romania
Photographer: Kees van der Aart Lake Bistreț is a large, shallow floodplain lake a few kilometres north of the Danube, near the villages of Bistreț and Cârna. It anchors the Bistreț–Cârna–Nasta wetland system and is the […]
Lake Dümmer: Nature, recreation and resilience in balance?
A Biodiversity Hub With around 1,300 hectares of water, Lake Dümmer is the second largest lake in Lower Saxony. Together with the directly surrounding wet grasslands, the Dümmer area covers […]
Reed bed protection is key for the biodiversity of Dümmer Lake
By Hans-Heinrich Schuster With an area of 15 km², Lake Dümmer is the second largest lake in Lower Saxony and, with an average depth of only 1.1 m, an extremely […]
Vico, Bistret and Dümmer Lakes as Natural Laboratories
By Raffaele PELOROSSO The kernel of the EU-funded EUROLakes project is three natural lakes, which we call demo lakes, selected as living laboratories where integrated protection and restoration actions will […]
INTERVIEW: The 4 Returns Framework for Landscape Restoration
Our EUROLakes team is fortunate to have the support of talented experts in the field of landscape management and restoration, such as Elton Mudyazvivi, who kindly agreed to shed light […]
Reconnecting with Lake Protection and Restoration: a moment of inspiration from EUROLakes
RestorationProtecting natureCommunity engagement These words are everywhere. They’re used so often they’ve become buzzwords. And when words get repeated too much, they lose their weight, their power to make us […]