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EU Environment
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We simply adore them 🐢
Yet, the Balkan terrapin, a freshwater turtle, is under threat in 🇭🇷
Our #LIFEproject @LIFEforMauremys will tackle the species decline in 5⃣ #Natura2000 sites by:
🪺 Ensure nesting sites
🌱Improving habitat quality
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/LIFEprogramme/status/1603304469554421761
RT @CBD_COP15: In these challenging times, multilateralism is more critical than ever, for people and the #nature we depend on 🌱
Part 2⃣of #COP15, the @unbiodiversity conference is #HappeningNow
🗓️7 to 19 December in Montreal 🇨🇦
Follow ➡️ https://www.cbd.int/ for live updates 💚
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1603265588431884288
RT @CBD_COP15: The #COP15HighLevelSegment is starting tomorrow at 10:00AM🌿
This segment of #COP15 will be at a ministerial level & will allow ministers to support the final stages of negotiations on the #post2020 global #biodiversityframework
Live updates: https://www.cbd.int/conferences/2021-2022
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1603191124943785984
Welcome to Montreal 🇨🇦, @VSinkevicius!
Team #EUatCOP15 stands behind you at #COP15 and wishes you great success in your mission to reach an ambitious deal #ForNature
RT @VSinkevicius: Arrived at #COP15 in Montreal 🇨🇦
Together with the 🇪🇺 team we are ready to listen, and negotiate with all countries and leaders to land an ambitious deal #ForNature.
In the coming days we will put all our efforts to make it happen.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1603189677321773062
Recognized and supported by @UNBiodiversity, @gybn_cbd represents the voice of global youth in the #COP15 negotiations
We met Shruthi to hear about the network's expectations from COP15 and why it matters for youth
#EUatCOP15 #EuropeanYearofYouth
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1603185401015197696
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A partner like Canada & 🇨🇦 Minister @s_guilbeault is a very valuable one.
EU & Canada have been working intensely in the past months to arrive where we are today.
We are on the final stretch of #COP15 - very happy to be here in Montreal.
Investing in Nature is what we must do.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VSinkevicius/status/1603174014138155010
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Ready to work very closely with 🇨🇳Minister Huang and the Chinese #COP15 Presidency for an ambitious deal.
We count on the Presidency’s leadership in bringing all countries together.
Let’s make this Nature’s moment that will define our future on the planet.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/VSinkevicius/status/1603163333070397441
RT @VSinkevicius: Arrived at #COP15 in Montreal 🇨🇦
Together with the 🇪🇺 team we are ready to listen, and negotiate with all countries and leaders to land an ambitious deal #ForNature.
In the coming days we will put all our efforts to make it happen.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1603154612772552704
Today is the Finance & Biodiversity Day at #COP15
Hundreds of companies from 🇪🇺 and across the 🌎 have joined @FinanceforBio, committing to taking ambitious action for #biodiversity
We spoke to Co-founder & Coordinator @anitadehorde about their ambitions #ForNature
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1603114108974686209
RT @IUCN: We need to protect and conserve 30% of the planet, but how do we decide where to protect?
Key Biodiversity Areas are a critical tool for focusing on the most important places for nature.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1603109306806796288
RT @IPBES: 🚨One million species of plants and animals are threatened with extinction.🚨
With the first week of #COP15 over, it’s key to remember why it is so important to halt and reverse #biodiversity loss 💡🌿
📷@UNDP
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1603081337518317568
Thanks to the tireless work of scientists, we understand the 🌎 crises better than ever - and this gives me hope
Science shows us what the world must do and confirms that the 30x30 target is the centerpiece of #COP15 negotiations
- @IPBES Founding Chair @ZakriZAH
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1603077214274457600
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🟢 LIVE from #COP15 in Montreal 🇨🇦
Despite obstacles in the negotiations, we are making steady progress on all our targets
It is now up to the ministers to remove the hurdles to an ambitious deal #ForNature and people
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1603046363578638344
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Rapid disappearance of forests🌲creates major threats
#Copernicus🇪🇺🛰️ supports innovative #EO-based solutions, thanks to the high spatial & temporal resolution of our Sentinel satellites
Deforested areas in #Brasil are visible when comparing #Sentinel2 images of ↙️2021 & ↘️2022
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/CopernicusEU/status/1603042023858405377
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Today, we adopted the 🆕 European List of ship recycling facilities
It contains 45 shipyards from Europe, 🇹🇷 & 🇺🇸, and all large sea-going vessels ⛴️ sailing under an 🇪🇺 country flag have to use an approved ♻️ facility from this list 👉 https://europa.eu/!77DRHP
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1603029115707461633
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Fact 1🌾More than 1/2 of the 🌎economy depends on nature
Fact 2💶The 🇪🇺 alone could gain €1.8 trillion from restoring its ecosystems
Fact 3🎯Much of #COP15 has been about funding While those calls are legitimate, they should be met with equal ambition on targets!
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1603019138280181762
🟢 LIVE from #COP15 in Montreal 🇨🇦
Despite obstacles in the negotiations, we are making steady progress on all our targets
It is now up to the ministers to remove the hurdles to an ambitious deal #ForNature and people
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1603046363578638344
Today, we adopted the 🆕 European List of ship recycling facilities
It contains 45 shipyards from Europe, 🇹🇷 & 🇺🇸, and all large sea-going vessels ⛴️ sailing under an 🇪🇺 country flag have to use an approved ♻️ facility from this list 👉 https://europa.eu/!77DRHP
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1603029115707461633
EU Environment
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Tackling climate change, protecting biodiversity & preserving precious ecosystems like rainforests are inseparable.
If we fail to do so, we'll destroy the very foundations of life.
We must all act together & turn #COP15 into a 'Paris moment' for biodiversity. 🌎
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUClimateAction/status/1603018871878799360
RT @SfEP: Today is #MonkeyDay! 🐒 #Mammals, including many #species of monkeys, face their #habitats becoming unsuitable due to #ClimateChange.
Researchers develop a new trait-based method to model the spread of mammal populations under climate change.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1603019415851008001
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