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        This project restores and manages peatlands in five European countries more →

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Agricultural Genetic Engineering and Biodiversity

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Genetic engineering in agriculture still sparks massive controversies in the 13th year of its employment in commercial cultivation. Genetically engineered plants designed for the implementation in monocultures dramatically/significantly accelerate the reduction of biodiversity and economic sovereignty.

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Please find more information on this topic in our brochure "Agricultural Genetic Engineering and Biodiversity", also available in Spanish: "Cultivos transgenicos y biodiversidad"


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Weizenfelder - Foto: Ch. Buchen
Land Use

In Germany, agriculture has a vast influence on nature and our environmental resources: soil, water and air. The intensifying agriculture has led to higher stress on biodiversity and the environment. NABU is committed to ensure an eco-friendly agriculture. more →

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