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Wald
2021
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Saving Austria's forests with 350 million euros
Austria has launched a forest fund worth 350 million euros to rescue its forests. Federal Minister Elisabeth Köstinger and Josef Moosbrugger, President of the Chamber of Agriculture, presented the Waldfonds in January.
2020
2018
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On the link between forests and the economy
In earlier articles we reported on the soothing effect that the forest, or a walk in the woods, has on us. That is far from the forest's only secret: there is, for example, a direct link between a country's economy and its forests.
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The underground communication of plants
In our last feature we reported on the communication system of trees: "Secrets of the forest – a study proves that the forest has a positive influence on our health!" But it is not only trees that communicate with one another – other plants do too.
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Secrets of the forest
The old folk wisdom "Healing lies in nature" has now been confirmed by science as well. A study now proves for the first time the positive influence of the forest on human health. According to the study on the "health effects of forest landscapes", spending time in a forest has positive effects on people's mental, physical and social health.