Biodiversity
Meadows instead of lawns and sand piles for attracting pollinators are increasingly common in municipalities. The green spaces of a city are a resource, but how should they be designed to benefit diversity and not just attract pollinators that move from one place to another?
Biodiversity
Budget cuts in environmental monitoring come at a time when global requirements are increasing. Sweden is already being threatened with fines for inadequate monitoring of lakes and watercourses.
Biodiversity
Soil is the foundation we stand on – but it is also an increasingly threatened resource. At the same time, the craze for compost is growing in a burgeoning movement towards plant cultivation. We should embrace this interest in our communities, says artist Janna Holmstedt.