Biodiversity

Multiple hands get the work done faster. This year, Kekkilä-BVB participates Neova Group’s volunteer programme...

Meadows and nutrient recycling increase the diversity of the built environment above and below ground The debate around nutrient recycling in Finland often focuses heavily on the countryside and agricultural recycled fertilizers. However, the nutrients recycled in the growing media also end up back in the built environment. As more and more natural meadows or green roofs are added to cities, biodiversity will also increase.

For this year’s World Wetlands Day, we decided to dedicate our blog to a very particular kind of wetland, peatland. We invited the President, one of the two Vice-Presidents, and Acting Secretary General of the International Peatland Society (IPS); Marko Pomerants, Jack Rieley and Susann Warnecke respectfully, to give us an introduction to peatland.

By definition, soil health means the continued capacity of soil to function as a living...

In Stockholm, the elms in Kungsträdgården has aroused strong emotions since the 1970s. The trees,...

Target: Our actions significantly increase biodiversity in urban areas Case: Rooftop substrate Dubai building Problem...

Sustainable peat harvesting and after-life Together with stakeholders, Kekkilä-BVB will develop the sustainable harvesting and...