A recent study led by Prof. Dr. Peter Haase, published in “Nature Reviews Biodiversity,” evaluates global efforts to protect river biodiversity. The research reveals that many conservation and restoration initiatives have limited success, often failing to counteract the extensive human-induced damage to river ecosystems. The study emphasizes the need for holistic, large-scale, and transnational strategies that engage various societal groups to preserve and restore riverine biodiversity effectively. Read More