Research for people and environment

In the Pamir Mountains, some glaciers are not shrinking. A new initiative will study this glacier anomaly and its impacts on people and nature.

The publication of Forest Protection Switzerland is available in German and French. More on waldwissen.net

Asia's enormous glaciers supply millions of people with water. What are the consequences of their melting? Answers in the new DIAGONAL.

What’s it like to share your research plots with wild animals? WSL researcher Anita Risch tells us in the current DIAGONAL.

An international team of researchers has now been able to measure and simulate the resonant swaying of the Matterhorn.

Are expensive, climate-damaging polar expeditions justified? SLF's snow researcher Michael Lehning adresses this question in the new DIAGONAL.