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RT @ICLEI_Europe: Science for Environment Policy is a free service from @EU_ENV offering access to quality scientific #research on environmental policy issues.
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In the 🇪🇺, 37% of all waste generated comes from #construction and demolition 🏗️.
Can the construction industry reduce its #environmental footprint with circular design approaches 🔄?
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RT @plasticheal: ESSENTIAL.
@SfEP #FutureBrief explores the latest research on #nanoplastics: detection, assessment & monitoring, environmental impacts, ecotoxicity & fate; & their potential impacts on #humanhealth
Over 10 references to papers by #PlasticHeal team.
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Explore the latest research on #nanoplastics in our 🆕 Future Brief!
Plastic #pollution is cited as ‘the defining challenge of our times’ and includes nanoplastics, which break down from #plastics and #microplastics.
How do they impact #ecosystems? ⬇
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/publications/future-brief-nanoplastics-state-knowledge-and-environmental-and-human-health-impacts-issue-27_en
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Climate change can lead to a shift in the range of species within #ecosystems, leading to ecosystems potentially changing how they function.
Researchers explore the issue by analysing the shifts in the distribution of bird species 🐦.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1626150990259843072
Wastewater from households 🏘️ and small industries 🏭 present an increasing threat to 🇪🇺 streams’ #ecosystems.
What strategies can improve the management of waste-water treatment plants to help protect the ecological #health of European streams?
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It's #WorldHippoDay! 🦛 Did you know #hippos have been classed as a Vulnerable species by @redlisteco?
A key threat to hippos is habitat loss, caused by an increase in urban areas 🏙️. How can we protect #biodiversity in a world with 10 billion people?
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RT @UNBiodiversity: #DYK who are pollinators? 🐝
#Pollinators are an important part of the ecosystem, they move pollen within them or carry it from one flower to another. 🌱🌸
To learn more ⬇️ #Biodiversity #Pollinators #ForNature @EU_ENV @eu @un
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Our Future Briefs present the latest #environmental topics and their impact on the #environment.
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Did you know 5.8 million tonnes of #textiles 👔👚 are discarded every year in the EU? What are the common reasons for garments to be discarded? 🤔
A new study identifies key causes and suggests possible solutions.
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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/fast-fashion-common-reasons-garments-are-discarded-2022-11-16_en
RT @EU_ENV: It’s time to change our way to look at fashion! 👕👖🧣👗👟
Today, we are launching our new #ReFashionNow campaign, inviting everyone to be a…
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RT @FAOclimate: Today is #WorldPulsesDay
Pulses:
☀️have a low water footprint & can better tolerate drought & #climate-related disasters
🌳in multiple cropping systems enhance agro-#biodiversity
💪are a source of plant-based protein & iron
🌱fix atmospheric nitrogen into the soil
& more...
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Today is #WorldPulsesDay! #Pulses contain nitrogen-fixing properties that can help to improve #soil fertility 🌱.
Sustainable and fertile soil is essential for #environmental health – a study offers a new framework for monitoring soil functions.
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It’s vital for the #forests sector 🌲 to implement #ClimateAction to help these #ecosystems with the possible impacts of #ClimateChange.
Learn how increased climate variability and water shortages are impacting forests in warmer regions ☀️.
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RT @UNECEForests: The forest sector can contribute to #climatechangemitigation in three ways:
- #carbonseque…
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RT @ICLEI_Europe: Stay updated with the latest #environmental topics and their impact on the environment by exploring @SfEP’s Future Briefs, covering:
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RT @EU_ENV: DYK what is blue-green infrastructure?
It is aquatic 💧 and terrestrial 🌱 infrastructures for storm-water management & climate adaptation in cities, which can also benefit biodiversity and help regional habitat connectivity
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Sowing #wildflower areas is a common agri-environment practice 🌼👩🌾, but what are its benefits for #biodiversity?
A study investigates these areas further 🔍 and the wider context surrounding them.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1622914875126079488
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