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We will be glad to assist the media in their research and to arrange interviews with our in-house experts. Both media representatives and freelancers are very welcome to visit our research sites and study plots all over the country.

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08.05.2024

25 years ago: May floods in Switzerland

25 years ago, the Central Plateau was flooded: a retrospective view on the May floods of 1999, their causes, and consequences.

08.05.2024

How much water is there in snow?

How much water is in one cubic metre of fresh snow? Why is the answer to this question important? SLF researcher Tobias Jonas explains.

07.05.2024

Biodiversity between Water and Land

This collaborative book from Eawag and WSL presents excursions through eight Swiss blue-green habitats.

22.04.2024

Cost-cutting measures at WSL

Savings by the federal government will lead to drastic measures in research and administration over the next five years.

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