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Today we are guests of Prof. Dr. Hannes Knapp, honorary professor at the Institute of Botany and Landscape Ecology at the University of Greifswald and an expert on beech forests. This interview is about the question of whether and to what extent the beech should play a role in our forests in times of climate change. Chapter 00:00 Intro 03:20 Does the beech have a future? 04:33 Beech in climate change 05:44 Beech vs. spruce 07:50 Distribution of the beech 11:40 Distribution and climate change 14:28 The future of beech in Europe 15:27 Dealing with old beech forests 17:30 Bring in Oriental beech? 19:23 Farewell #permanentforest #forest #forestry #climatechange #mixedforest #ageclassforest #forestcrisis