Science for Environment Policy @SfEP@respublicae.eu
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Joined Apr 2022
The Call for #NewEuropeanBauhaus applications is open until 31 January, promoting more inclusive and sustainable 🇪🇺 cities.
Did you know rooftops can help create #urban self-sufficiency in #cities?
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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1611272833094782977
It’s vital in #urban design to ensure #cities 🏙️ promote healthier lifestyles to citizens, such as promoting more physical activity.
Research has found that people are more physically active 🚶♂️ in ‘active-friendly’ neighbourhoods.
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RT @EU_Eurostat: 👩⚕️✅ In 2021, in the EU, 69% of people aged 16 or over rated their health status as good or very good.
Highest in:
🇮🇪Ireland (81%)
🇬🇷Greece (78%)
🇨🇾Cyprus and 🇱🇺Luxembourg (both 77%…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1610936402920849408
Want to stay updated with the latest findings in #environmental #research? 💡
Subscribe to the Science for Environment news alerts 📰 for regular insights to inform policy making.
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Today is #MindBodyWellnessDay! Did you know that pro-#environmental behaviours ♻️, such as reducing household waste, may be linked to personal #wellbeing?
Researchers explore how this relationship is impacted by culture, privilege and more.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1610217335457206272
We’d like to wish our followers, subscribers and the wider community a happy and safe festive season.
We look forward to continuing to share quality #environmental research with you in 2023!
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RT @christanyc: Fantastic research on barriers for #naturebasedsolutions in cities. Now we need to craft & tell the stories to transform those barriers into opportunities. #biomimicry
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1603781721656270848
Our bi-weekly News Alerts offer easy access to #scientific findings in 30 thematic #environmental areas, with articles curated by an independent Scientific Content Advisory Group.
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#environment #biodiversity #research
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Did you know today the 🇪🇺 list for ship #recycling facilities 🚢 has been updated?
It’s vital that this industry moves towards a safe, more #sustainable future to help support a #CircularEconomy.
Learn more in our dedicated Future Brief ⬇
https://rebrand.ly/SfEP-SRFB
RT @EU_ENV: 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 ha…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1603071704938455042
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/SfEP/status/1603014461316554755
RT @IUCN: To drive restoration action and ambition, we need credible info on restoration projects.
Launched at #COP15, the #RestorationReport details progress from restoration efforts on the ground.
Learn more 🔗 https://restorationbarometer.org/restorationreport/
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1602996841284616195
What are the impacts #ClimateChange has on 🇪🇺 beech #forests 🌳?
Researchers suggest climate change could significantly reduce beech #trees’ growth 📉 across most of Europe.
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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/europes-beech-forests-threatened-climate-change-2022-10-26_en
#EUForests
RT @CopernicusEU: #Copernicus #ImageOfTheWeek #EUForest
European Beech forests🌳 are severely threatened by #ClimateChange
Read the study
➡️https://www.nature.com/articles/s42…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1602958551613583360
Did you know most #apples 🍎 are not self-fertile and rely on insect #pollination to produce fruit?
This study suggests wild #bees 🐝 are just as effective as honeybees for commercial apple pollination.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1602675191364083713
Last week marked the launch of the first #ZeroPollution Monitoring and Outlook Report 📄, helping to inform policies on zero pollution!
This will be vital for #energy transitions ⚡, which have faced obstacles at higher governance levels.
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RT @EU_ENV: 1st 🇪🇺 #ZeroPollution Outlook report is out!
EU policies have contributed to reducing #AirPollution as well as pollution from pesticides
Yet we need stronger action to fight pollution …
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1602625296171139072
What has been the #enivronment impact of #COVID19? 🦠
Our 🆕 Future Brief explores:
🔗 Links between the spread of COVID-19 and #environmental factors
🌾 Impacts on the environment
📚 The lessons learned
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1602336884079861761
What does the future of batteries look like? 🤔 And how can it become more #sustainable? 🔋♻️
Find out more in our dedicated Future Brief, which highlights the latest research on #battery technologies in the #CircularEconomy.
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RT @EU_ENV: Energizing news! Negotiations on new EU #batteries law have just concluded. Batteries will become more sustainable throughout their lifecycle:
✅Lower carbon footprint
✅More recycled materials
✅Respo…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1602273171910033409
#NatureBasedSolutions offer many benefits to #urban areas 🏙️, yet their implementation still faces barriers.
What are the stepping stones to promote #NbS use ♻️ in cities?
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1602238586535006211
Our Future Briefs present the latest #environmental topics and their impact on the #environment.
Summarised and presented in an easy way, they are ideal to get an in-depth understanding of emerging issues. 🎬👇
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/science-environment-policy-all-future-briefs_en
@EU_ENV @EUClimateAction @ICLEI_Europe
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Researchers have found that 1⃣4⃣% of green #turtles 🐢 stranded in the #Azores were entangled in #marine #litter.
They also found 86% of those examined after death had ingested plastic.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1601143841947426817
Great news on protecting #EUForests from #deforestation! 👏 Forests play a critical role in supporting the human economy, recreation and culture.
Learn more through our dedicated Future Brief on #forests 🌲 ⬇
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/publications/future-brief-european-forests-biodiversity-climate-change-mitigation-and-adaptation-issue-25_en
RT @EU_ENV: 🆕Major achievement #ForOurPlanet & #EUForests ahead of #CoP15
With the @europarl_en & @EUCouncil, we ag…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1600901389290729472
A new study suggests that nearly half of all discarded #waste electrical and #electronic equipment (WEEE) 🔌🗑️ in 🇪🇺 is not properly collected and recycled.
The figures include data on unreported WEEE across Member States.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1600847039193288704
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