Science for Environment Policy @SfEP@respublicae.eu

RT by @SfEP: Over the years, the #LIFEprogramme has financed thousands of projects on climate and environmental issues, including #biodiversity.
It published its latest calls on 18 April: https://cinea.ec.europa.eu/programmes/life/life-calls-proposals-2024_en
Need some guidance? Virtual information sessions from 23 to 26 April👇

[2024-04-23 07:58 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: We need more #Research & #Innovation to solve the most complex societal challenges 🌍

The @OECD Ministerial meeting on transformative Science, Technology and Innovation fostered international cooperation and exchanges on these crucial topics 🤝

#SciTechSustainableFuture

[2024-04-24 12:24 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: 🎉UNEP-WCMC is pleased to share an information systems guide and tools to help governments have the indicators and analyses needed for biodiversity-related policy making and reporting: ➡️https://eu1.hubs.ly/H08ymBt0 ➡️https://eu1.hubs.ly/H08ymCp0
@unepwcmc

[2024-04-23 10:00 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: 💬 John @bellser48 (Director @EUScienceInnov): 'We are moving a circular bio-based economy from the niche to the norm. We are bringing the innovation to the ground.'  
#CBEInfoDay

[2024-04-23 07:26 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: Check out the latest #HorizonEU call for proposals for the European Research Area! Topics include #KnowledgeValorisation, early #research careers & science in cities.

Look out for funding opportunities for universities, industry, policymakers & more!

🔗http://europa.eu/!yGrKxY

[2024-04-24 09:20 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: La nominación en los #Nature2000Award es para #GuardianesDeLaNaturaleza, el proyecto que coordinamos desde @SEO_BirdLife, en colaboración con #SEPRONA de la @guardiacivil. ¡Gracias por vuestro trabajo!👍

📩Vota por nuestra candidatura.🙏 @LIFEprogramme
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/natures-guardians-enhancing-effectiveness-and-efficiency-response-environmental-crime-2024-03-14_en

[2024-04-24 10:50 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: Our 2024 #MSCA calls are here! 📢

Yesterday, the @EU_Commission announced new calls worth over €1.25 billion to support:

🟡 Doctoral & postdoctoral programmes

🟡 Collaborative research & innovation projects

🟡 Generating jobs & training for around 10,000 researchers

⤵️

[2024-04-24 06:32 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: 🌍On #EarthDay2024, the call is clear: #BeatPlasticPollution to safeguard our planet & all life on it.

Ingested plastic threatens marine species, including 86% of sea turtles, 44% of seabirds & 43% of marine mammals.

—@IPBES #GlobalAssessment

#PlanetVsPlastics @EarthDay

[2024-04-22 15:23 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: #ClimateChange is worsening food security.

Join Wednesday’s launch of the 2024 Global Report on Food Crises #GRFC24 to learn more about this and other drivers and impacts of the worsening global food crises.

Register here for the 2pm CEST ceremony: http://bit.ly/GRFC2024

[2024-04-24 05:00 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: Only 3⃣ days to the #EUMissions & cross-cutting activities info days session focused on cross-cutting activities!

Learn everything about funding opportunities under #HorizonEU for 2024 🔬

📅 26 April, 16:15-17:15
📍 online at http://europa.eu/!btQqHY

See you there👀

[2024-04-23 10:40 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: There are more living organisms in 1 teaspoon of healthy soil than there are people on Earth!

Safeguarding natural resources and biodiversity is critical to people’s health and that of our planet too.

#EarthDay #GenerationRestoration

[2024-04-23 14:05 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: The ocean produces at least 50% of the🌎's oxygen. It's home to most of Earth’s biodiversity, & is the main source of protein & nutrition for more than 3 billion people.
Despite all this, the ocean is at risk.
Here are🔟things you can do to #SaveOurOcean. #OceanDecade
@UNDP

[2024-04-23 13:00 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: The first-ever World Species Congress to take place next month as a fully virtual 24-hour gathering encouraging 100,000 commitments and actions towards species #conservation.

Register now https://bit.ly/4aLDenB

[2024-04-22 18:30 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: #DYK mangrove forests are at risk due to human activities and rapidly disappearing?🤔
Check out this infographic by @datamares to learn more about mangroves and their vital ecosystem services in Mexico. 🇲🇽

[2024-04-10 21:00 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: Urban #biodiversity is fundamental to making cities more liveable.

Ensure your city can calculate its ecological performance with the IUCN Urban Nature Indexes.

https://bit.ly/42AavOc

@unepwcmc @UBHub_org

[2024-04-12 07:00 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: Each element within an ecosystem relies on the others, forming a jigsaw puzzle of interdependence.

The loss of a single species can trigger the collapse of the entire ecosystem.

Here’s what it takes to avert biodiversity loss:

[2024-04-12 05:00 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: The 1st European Citizens Hackathon Championship for Climate is ON! 💚

In this competition you can work with researchers on innovations benefitting your community.

Be part of the adventure! To learn more, join the webinar on April 16 ⬇️ #EUSparksforClimate #EUSparks

[2024-04-12 09:30 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: Biological habitats provide many 🪸 ecosystem services, including stabilizing sediments
🐠🥕🍅 providing food
🥤 filtering water, and
🌱recycling nutrients

which would result in the rapid degradation of ecosystems without them

#ForNature #Biodiversity
via @docgovtnz

[2024-04-12 10:01 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: Ghost gear 👇🏼

🐬Trap fish & marine life, obstructing their digestion
🪸Destroy corals & alter aquatic ecosystems
☠️Leave toxic chemicals in the environment
🌊Litter beaches

Urgent action is needed to tackle this threat & protect marine environments & livelihoods.

#OceanDecade

[2024-04-11 11:30 UTC]

RT by @SfEP: Did you know that light pollution severely disrupts nocturnal ecosystems and carries risks to human health and safety?

Reducing #LightPollution can benefit people and #nature, our new Issues Brief explains https://bit.ly/49mTr1k

[2024-04-11 15:20 UTC]