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Millions of spruce trees have died since 2019 as a result of drought and bark beetle infestations. But what happens to all the damaged wood? Researchers in Dresden now show that much of it remains surprisingly usable. It can still be turned into high-quality wood products — or even used as a substrate for growing mushrooms.

Bark beetles, fires and storms: forest damage could double by 2100

Bare slopes, dead spruce trees and brown patches: the damage in Europe’s forests is already visible today. A new study now shows how the situation could develop in the coming decades. The figures are alarming. For the first time, an international research team involving TU Dresden has calculated how fires, storms and bark beetles could shape Europe’s forests by 2100. | more

Tension in Saxony's forests: Bark beetle situation remains critical

The bark beetle situation in Saxony's forests remains tense. The early swarming of the bark beetles due to the warm weather at the end of March was unfavorable. | more

Neue Stores bei den Marken Outlets: Flash Sale und verkaufsoffener Sonntag am 20.09.

Mit PUMA, MARC O’POLO und ONLY & SONS sind gleich drei neue Marken in die Outlets Schwarzheide-Mitte eingezogen. Beim Flash Sale können Besucher die neuen Stores kennenlernen und sich bis zum verkaufsoffenem Sonntag am 20. September zahlreiche zusätzliche Angebote sichern. Zum Abschluss verbindet der verkaufsoffene Sonntag den Einkaufsbummel mit dem beliebten Wasserturmfest. | more

Bark beetle situation in Saxony's forests remains tense

The bark beetle situation in Saxony's forests remains tense, with up to three generations this year and a slight increase in wood infestation. | more

Bark beetle situation in Saxony's forests remains tense

The bark beetle situation in Saxony's forests remains tense. Warm weather favors reproduction. Water supply to the trees has a positive effect. | more

Bark beetle season in Saxony starts early

The bark beetle season has started early in Saxony, forest owners should act now. | more

Warum zu viel Selbstkritik uns nicht weiterbringt

Schon wieder zu viel gegessen oder eine wichtige Aufgabe aufgeschoben? Oft reagieren wir auf solche Verhaltensweisen mit Selbstkritik. Doch damit bekämpfen wir meist nur das sichtbare Symptom – und übersehen, was wir in diesem Moment wirklich brauchen. | more

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