Margot Schwienbacher, Author at Biodiversity Monitoring South Tyrol

Margot Schwienbacher

45 posts

BiodivPond – a pilot study on biodiversity in ponds, small lakes and pools

4 days ago

Background Small lakes and pools are among the most widespread freshwater habitats in Europe and also occur at different elevations in the Alpine region. In addition, there are many human-made…

Colloquium of the Platform Biodiversity – From Field Research to Algorithms: Innovative Methods for Biodiversity Monitoring in South Tyrol

Uncategorized

4 days ago

Biodiversity monitoring programmes, particularly those focusing on birds, have evolved considerably in recent years. In many cases, traditional fieldwork has been supplemented or partly replaced by algorithms and artificial intelligence.…

Biodiversity surveys on green roofs as part of the GRACE Project

Urban Biodiversity

4 days ago

GRACE – Urban roofs as Green Infrastructure for better-connected Alpine Cities Background The roofs of urban buildings are often regarded as purely technical elements and assessed exclusively according to architectural…

Diversity of epiphytic lichens in South Tyrol’s forests

Forest Biodiversity

3 months ago

Introduction Lichens are symbiotic organisms formed through the association of fungi, algae, and/or cyanobacteria, and represent one of the oldest and most widespread groups of organisms on Earth. Owing to…

Survey of birds applying PAM in Italian National parks (Newtech_Biodiv)

Innovative biodiversity research

3 months ago

Background and project description: Biodiversity monitoring is being transformed by digital technologies that enable more efficient, standardized, and large-scale observations of ecosystems. Passive Acoustic Monitoring (PAM) is one of the…

Colloquium of the Platform Biodiversity – Ethical Aspects of Alpine Grouse Management (“Tetraonidae”)

News en

3 months ago

Grouse are relics of the Ice Age. As bioindicators and umbrella species, they fulfil fundamental functions in the conservation of Alpine biodiversity. At the same time, they are also of…

MonitAnt – a Europe-wide project on mound-building wood ants

Forest Biodiversity

4 months ago

Background and project description: Around 14,000 ant species have been described worldwide, although estimates suggest there may be as many as 20,000 species. So far, 106 species have been recorded…

Looking for bats behind window shutters!

News en

4 months ago

Citizen science in the South Tyrolean Unterland – who would like to help search for bat roosts this summer? The barbastelle bat (Barbastella barbastellus) is one of the 26 bat…

Project “Schneewinkel” – Assessing biodiversity-promoting measures in intensive apple cultivation

Biodiversity and agriculture

4 months ago

Project description and objectives: Intensive apple cultivation in many areas of South Tyrol results in relatively species-poor flora and fauna – something that is visible both to the untrained eye…

Colloquium of the Platform Biodiversity – Assessment and evaluation of the biological water quality in South Tyrol

News en

4 months ago

Biological water quality provides key information on the status and long-term development of lakes and running waters. Based on the requirements of the European Water Framework Directive (WFD), this presentation…

BiodivPond – a pilot study on biodiversity in ponds, small lakes and pools

Colloquium of the Platform Biodiversity – From Field Research to Algorithms: Innovative Methods for Biodiversity Monitoring in South Tyrol

Biodiversity surveys on green roofs as part of the GRACE Project

Diversity of epiphytic lichens in South Tyrol’s forests

Survey of birds applying PAM in Italian National parks (Newtech_Biodiv)

Colloquium of the Platform Biodiversity – Ethical Aspects of Alpine Grouse Management (“Tetraonidae”)

MonitAnt – a Europe-wide project on mound-building wood ants

Looking for bats behind window shutters!

Project “Schneewinkel” – Assessing biodiversity-promoting measures in intensive apple cultivation

Colloquium of the Platform Biodiversity – Assessment and evaluation of the biological water quality in South Tyrol

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