Research for people and environment

Tree pests are on the increase in Switzerland. Researchers at the WSL Plant Protection Laboratory are on their trail. Read more in Diagonal.

It makes a big difference whether the climate warms by 1, 1.5 or 2 degrees Celsius. This is shown in a recent study by ETH/WSL glaciologists.

Nature against stress, medicine from the cold and the forest facing new challenges: The new issue of DIAGONAL is all about health.

A new study of Scientists at EPFL and SLF shows how renewable energy can ensure optimal CO2 neutrality and energy independence.

What is Vapor Pressure Deficit and why does it matter for forests? A SwissForestLab video presents high-end research in this field.

With the Blue-Green Biodiversity research initiative, WSL and Eawag are participating in the search for solutions to preserve biodiversity.