The Stechlin district is still one of the most important oligotrophic landscapes of Central Europe and a LIFE project was undertaken for the restoration of clear water lakes, mires and swamp forests of the Lake Stechlin.
Stechlinområdet er et af de vigtigste næringsfattige landskaber i Centraleuropa og et LIFE project er iværksat for at restaurere søer, moser og sumpskove i Stechlinsee .