On June 13, the project team of the future EFRE project “Ecosystem-based solutions for hazard scenarios in the Franconian Main valley (MainPro)” met for a constituent meeting. MainPro contributes to the program goal of stabilizing and enhancing a greener, low-carbon Europe through adaptation strategies in forest ecosystems, essentially degraded geoecosystems in unstable slope areas, and adjacent to settlement areas. To this end, the research team focuses on current as well as future threats to geoecosystems and anthropogenic structures at selected sites in the form of multi-scale hazard scenarios.
University Press reports on Stefan Dech receiving the Bavarian State Medal
The University of Würzburg’s online magazine einBLICK has covered the award ceremony at which Prof. Stefan Dech received the Bavarian State Medal for Outstanding Services to the Environment on 21 October 2026. The award recognizes his long-standing contributions to...








