Biodiversity needed to protect life on earth

Prof. Paul van den Brink, Wageningen University

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Together with MSc and PhD students I have done a lot of research on the effects of (multiple) stressors on ecosystems. These stressors include global warming, drought, salinisation and emerging chemicals like pharmaceuticals, pesticides and nutrients. We found that biodiversity is the way to counter and alleviate the impacts of these stressors on life on earth. We, therefore, would urge and to improve and ensure the protection of biodiversity in general.

This story was also published on: http://www.stressecology.eu

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