RT by @EU_ENV: We need the best available data and knowledge to address the triple crisis: biodiversity, climate change and pollution.
This is why, ahead of #COP16, we're reinforcing our partnership with the @euenvironment Agency, enhancing the impact of our projects⤵️
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RT by @EU_ENV: 3 days to go!
🌱#COP16Colombia will bring together leaders to discuss pathways to accelerate transformational change.
High-level negotiations, workshops and cultural performances will drive the conversation on biodiversity and work #ForPeopleForPlanet: https://ow.ly/feIR50TLbrl
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RT by @EU_ENV: A healthy planet needs its #biodiversity protected 🌿
#COP16Colombia will take place between 21 October & 1 November 🌍
Key EU-funded projects, managed by @REA_research, will be a cornerstone on the dialogue for biodiversity preservation.
Read more ➡️ https://europa.eu/!7RGRD8
[2024-10-18 06:37 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Low noise, big impact 🚗
#DYK road traffic is Europe’s top noise polluter?
#LIFEProjects like NEMO, COOL & LOW NOISE ASPHALT & SILENT are creating sound-absorbing, recycled surfaces to quiet our cities 🏙️💚
Learn more 👇
https://europa.eu/!XgPKKx
[2024-10-17 11:45 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Are you a member of the 'Safe and Sustainable by Design' (SSbD) Community?
Come join us for the 5th Workshop on SSbD! We’ll be concluding the current framework testing and setting the stage for the 2025 revision.
📅 5-6 December
🔗 Register here 👉 http://europa.eu/!MQNbhk
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RT by @EU_ENV: Curious about the fundamentals of biodiversity in business? 🏞📈
🗓️ Join the the Biodiversity Basics Webinar on 24 Oct, 14:00-15:00 CEST, to explore biodiversity fundamentals, policy & transformative actions for a #NaturePositive future 👉 https://europa.eu/!D79NV4
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RT by @EU_ENV: Their super powers are crucial for #ForOurPlanet
📅 #COP16Colombia is happening from October 21 until November 1, 2024 - the decisions taken there will shape our future and that of #OurPlanet
Discover these super powerful and essential species, and the 🇪🇺 position 👇
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RT by @EU_ENV: 💰What is a "Biodiversity hotspot" according to @UNDP's #ClimateDictionary: Nature Edition?
Learn more: https://climatepromise.undp.org/news-and-stories/climate-dictionary-nature-edition
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RT by @EU_ENV: 🌳 Forest clearings (GT5) are habitats characterised by:
• Having a change from forest to grassland in the last 5⃣ years
• Having patches of shorter herbs 🌿 which form a distinct zone at the edge of woods
• Being situated in disused urban areas, agricultural land, and/or along watercourses
Read more about the #EUGW project 👇
https://cop4n2k.eu/
[2024-10-17 09:45 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 17% of species have agroecosystems documented as a habitat, so how can we ensure agricultural and #conservation policies help protect biodiversity and deliver food for humanity?
Our new flagship report on #agriculture and conservation explains.
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RT by @EU_ENV: What is the #EUStateofWater?
💧 How healthy are our lakes, rivers, groundwaters & coastal waters?
💧What challenges do they face &why should we value our waters?
Our water expert takes us through the key points.
#WaterWiseEU
For more information: https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/newsroom/news/state-of-water
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RT by @EU_ENV: We need to talk about biodiversity!
Join the webinar on 17 October at 14:00 CEST to learn how finance can align with biodiversity goals ahead of #COP16Colombia and make #PeaceWithNature 🌱
Register now 👉 https://www.brighttalk.com/webcast/17290/626816
[2024-10-16 09:39 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: It's #WorldFoodDay! 🍎
#DYK Changes in seasonal and extreme temperature and precipitation, as well as CO2, can affect food and feed provision, with different trends in yields depending on the scenario, region and crop? 🌾🌡️
—@IPBES #RegionalAssessment for Europe and Central Asia
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RT by @EU_ENV: #DYK what the direct impact of plastics on our planet is?🌍
Don’t miss the #LIFEProgramme Webinar on Plastics Sustainability, 19-20 November 2024!
What to expect:
🔄#CircularEconomy strategies
♻️ Innovations & alternatives to single-use plastics
[2024-10-16 08:10 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: A is for Access and benefit sharing.
The fair and equitable sharing of the benefits that come from the use of genetic resources.
Learn more in our #ClimateDictionary: Nature Edition. https://go.undp.org/oxv
@UNDPClimate @MidoriPaxton @EUClimateAction @EU_ENV
[2024-10-16 08:51 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: This #WorldFoodDay, we celebrate the vital role forests and trees play in food security.
Trees provide nutritious food, support rural incomes, protect water sources, enrich #soils, sustain #biodiversity, and help build climate-resilient food systems.
[2024-10-16 07:19 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: Dive into urban climate resilience with #LIFEProject #LATESTadapt🌟
They are boosting resilience in 🇪🇪 #Estonia & 🇱🇻 #Latvia with 16 partners. Highlights include #NatureBasedSolutions sites, a green infrastructure framework & more.
[2024-10-15 11:43 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: 💧How healthy are our lakes, rivers, coastal waters and groundwaters? Here are some key #EUStateofWater report #takeaways
Find out more: https://www.eea.europa.eu/en/newsroom/news/state-of-water
[2024-10-15 11:49 UTC]
RT by @EU_ENV: On Monday at the Environment Council, we secured ambitious negotiating mandates for the upcoming
🇨🇴 #COP16Colombia on Biodiversity
🇦🇿 #COP29 on #ClimateChange
🇸🇦 COP16 on Desertification
Read how we plan to secure a successful outcome #ForOurPlanet 👉 https://europa.eu/!JvqwGq
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RT by @EU_ENV: #DYK that 89% of global greenhouse gases are stored in the ocean, significantly contributing to ocean warming? ♨️
Its consequences:
🔵 Changes in ocean currents
🔵 Rising sea levels
🔵 Disruptions to marine ecosystems
🔗 https://marine.copernicus.eu/explainers/phenomena-threats/ocean-warming
[2024-10-15 07:30 UTC]
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