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Outlines | IGB Dossier: Small standing water bodies as biodiversity hotspots – particularly valuable, but highly endangered

Small standing waters are overlooked and underestimated because of their small size – yet they account for more than 30 percent of the world's inland water bodies and are of great ecological and social importance.

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IGB and its topics at a glance.

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IGB Annual Research Report 2022

Scientific findings and developments from one year of freshwater research

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IGB's structure at a glance.

Ecologist's Career Compass

The "Ecologist's Career Compass" helps students and professionals to discover the diversity of career paths in the ecological job market.

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Outlines | IGB Policy Brief: The future of the River Oder - Research-based recommendations for action in the wake of the man-made environmental disaster

This IGB Policy Brief provides a concise summary of what is known about the causes of the fish kill, and what measures policymakers and authorities should take to restore and preserve the River Oder habitat and its important ecosystem services. 

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EU Consultation: IGB feedback on Nutrient Action Plan

Based on its research and expertise, IGB commented on the EU Consultation “Nutrients – Action plan for better management”. While the scientific advice focuses on the impact of nutrient emissions on freshwater ecosystems, the IGB scientists underlined that aquatic systems are also closely linked to their terrestrial surrounding.

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IGB feedback on the EC Call for Evidence regarding renewable energy projects

IGB feedback on the Call for Evidence of the European Commission regarding renewable energy projects, explaining why hydropower should not be prioritised.

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IGB Annual Research Report 2021

Results and developments from one year of freshwater research
 

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IGB HR Policy

With our HR Policy we strive to provide optimal working conditions for our excellent scientists and non-scientific staff at any career level.