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Wildness, biodiversity and ecosystems under change Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Ecosystem Management University of Antwerp
Ecosystem Services Research Institute for Nature and Forest
Ecosystem Management Research Institute for Nature and Forest
The Ecosystem Management research group focuses on the various aspects of integrated nature conservation and forestry. For example, what can we learn from unmanaged forests and how can natural processes such as wind action, erosion and sedimentation, and herbivory, when combined with focused traditional management techniques, enhance biodiversity in natural areas? What kind of management can ensure that ecosystems function in forests and in ...
Ecosystem Diversity Research Institute for Nature and Forest
Biosystems Engineering Technology KU Leuven
Biosystems Engineering Technology, Geel Campus KU Leuven
One of the most prominent challenges our society faces in the 21st century is to secure food provision to sustain our growing world population in a sustainable way without compromising our next generations. Both biotic (e.g. pests, deseases) and abiotic (e.g. drought, suboptimal temperatures, suboptimal light conditions, … ) factors can cause severe reductions in our global primary production. These stress conditions can seriously endanger ...
Department of Biosystems (BIOSYST) KU Leuven
The Department of Biosystems (BIOSYST) consists of 3 divisions: Division of Mechatronics, Biostatistics and Sensors (MeBioS); Division of Crop Biotechnics; Division Animal and Human Health Engineering.