Ökosystemüberwachung
Ökosystemüberwachung refers to the systematic observation and assessment of natural environments. Its primary goal is to detect changes within ecosystems, understand their causes and consequences, and provide information for environmental management and conservation. This involves monitoring various biological and physical components, such as biodiversity, species populations, habitat quality, water and air quality, and climate parameters.
The methods employed in Ökosystemüberwachung are diverse and depend on the specific ecosystem and the questions
Key objectives of Ökosystemüberwachung include early detection of environmental degradation, assessment of the effectiveness of conservation