The river “Tullstorp” in southern Skåne is today a river that looks like a river and behaves like a river and that both the landscape and the sea benefit from – but it has just been “reborn” after being a ditch for a long time. The great dredging of Sweden took place in the 19th century and has, among other things, led to the eutrophication of the Baltic Sea.
Reportage from course participants at the Red Cross Folk High School's documentary film line
Eutrophication is the biggest and most pressing environmental issue for the Baltic Sea, even today. Several major efforts are underway to address the problems, but old sins live long. Researcher Pia Gernamayeh is one of the soldiers in the fight against eutrophication
In the past, we used reeds as both feed, fertilizer and building material. But in modern times, it has mostly been seen as a weed, which you would like to get rid of. During the drought in 2018, researchers were wondering how to reintroduce the reeds to agriculture?
