Biodiversity in Focus: Parliamentary Committee Visits the State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart [27.07.26]
The Committee on the Environment, Climate and Energy of the Baden-Württemberg State Parliament recently visited the State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart to learn about the latest developments in biodiversity research and biodiversity monitoring. The visit highlighted the importance of scientific evidence for conserving biodiversity and fostering informed environmental policy.
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Researchers presented ongoing projects, long-term monitoring programmes, and innovative approaches, including citizen science and AI-supported analyses. The discussions emphasized that reliable biodiversity data are essential for understanding environmental change and developing effective conservation measures.The topics addressed during the visit closely align with the mission of the Competence Centre for Biodiversity and Integrative Taxonomy (KomBioTa), which promotes biodiversity research, monitoring, and the transfer of scientific knowledge into policy and practice. Strengthening collaboration between science, policymakers, and society is a key step towards safeguarding biodiversity for the future.The full article from the Baden-Württemberg State Parliament is available here: "Protecting the Web of Life: Environment Committee Learns About Biodiversity at the State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart." (German language only)
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