Nature and Biodiversity in Denmark - status and outlook 2013
How can Denmark reach the EU and UN goal of halting the loss of biodiversity before 2020? This lecture will focus on the results of the recent efforts to protect and restore nature and biodiversity in Denmark. What are the present challenges and what is the outlook?About the speaker
Michael Stoltze is a biologist from UCPH with specialty in African caddis flies and PhD thesis about butterflies in Denmark. Since 2008 he has been an independent author, commentator, speaker, debater and photographer as owner of the company Natur og Idé ('Nature and Idea'). Michael Stolze is a writer and reviewer at the newspaper Kristeligt Dagblad and he edits the blog "Stoltze" about nature, climate and the environment for the newspaper Politiken. For a number of year, Michael Stoltze worked at Danmarks Naturfredningsforening (Danish Society for Nature Conservation) where he was engaged in conservation and politics of nature. In addition he has published a number of books and articles about Danish butterflies and the nature of Denmark.
