Science for Environment Policy @SfEP@respublicae.eu

🛰️Did you know that satellite remote sensing can track
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?
As shown in a Finnish aspen tree study🌳, it's a cost-effective way to estimate lichen communities in boreal forests.
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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/birds-eye-view-boreal-forests-using-satellite-remote-sensing-monitor-biodiversity-richness-2023-10-04_en

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[2023-10-06 08:27 UTC]

Urban agriculture is a powerful force for
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, but it needs more consistent policy support to thrive🏙️🌿
A recent analysis of progress in four 🇪🇺 cities underscores the importance of recognizing and regulating urban farming practices🌾
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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/more-consistent-policy-support-needed-urban-agriculture-flourish-2023-10-04_en

🐦🔗: https://nitter.cz/SfEP/status/1711296301495660729#m

[2023-10-09 08:23 UTC]

Did you know that the health of humans and
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is interconnected?🧘‍♂️🧘‍♀️
New research highlights how citizen science projects and the art of 'noticing good things in nature'🌿contribute to our well-being.
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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/notice-nature-improve-your-mental-health-and-encourage-conservation-2023-07-27_en

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[2023-10-10 07:45 UTC]

📱How can we make our
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https://nitter.cz/search?q=%23sustainable
? ♻️
Modular design favours do-it-yourself repairs, as they extend the life of the device but more importantly reduce the environmental impact.
🧐Find out more in our infographic👇
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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/sustainable-smartphones-modular-design-promotes-do-it-yourself-repair-extend-device-life-2023-02-15_en

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[2023-10-12 07:35 UTC]

Each month, we publish insightful news alerts on the latest
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research, including:
🌊 Water
🐻 Nature and
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🌱 Soil and land
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[2023-10-13 07:39 UTC]

RT UN Biodiversity
Biodiversity is essential for the physical health of people and planet, but did you know it can also positively affect your mental health? 🧠🌳
Learn more about the positive influence of #biodiversity on mental health ⤵️

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/UNBiodiversity/status/1690407805940080641

RT UN Biodiversity
We recognize that healthy soil is vital for:
🍄 climate regulation
🌱 provision of food, fibre & fuel
🕷 #biodiversity
🌏 and much more!
When we work to restore degraded land and support healthy soil, we contribute to the #GlobalGoals.
Via @FAO #SaveSoil

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/UNBiodiversity/status/1690453099222020096

Combining organic practices with regenerative methods can optimize both #biodiversity and production in #vineyards🌱🍇, according to a new study.
Discover how we can ensure sustainability in wine production.
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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/biodiversity-and-production-wine-can-be-optimised-simultaneously-where-organic-management-enhanced-2023-08-02_en

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1690991743196344320

RT ICLEI Europe
Did you know that disposable #plasticmasks can now provide up to 40 hours of effective use? 😷
In addition, disposable masks can be safely reused, helping to reduce #plasticwaste in the environment!♻️
Find out more in the @SfEP infographic below👇
➡️ https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/disposable-plastic-face-masks-found-effective-40-hours-use-2023-03-29_en

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/ICLEI_Europe/status/1690998679715344386

🤔Ever wondered what really drives people to #recycle more?♻️
A fascinating battery disposal study has the answers!
Learn how proximity to drop-off points and creative metaphors for wastage info are making a huge difference!🔋
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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/distance-and-communication-style-affect-usage-battery-disposal-scheme-2023-08-10_en

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1691061556384030720

RT UN Biodiversity
The 🌎 is facing a planetary emergency of nature loss & #ClimateChange
It’s made worse by the impacts of inequality, conflict, insecurity & health crises
But nature is humanity's most powerful asset. Investing in it will help us fight back: https://go.undp.org/vNXb
Via @UNDP

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/UNBiodiversity/status/1689003548934381568

RT UN Biodiversity
Building a sustainable, circular #bioeconomy calls for cohesive, evidence-backed policies across various sectors.
The key? A robust, shared knowledge base! 🌱🔄
Discover more in this @EU_Commission infographic:

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/UNBiodiversity/status/1689048844489957376

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A study suggests the lesser kestrel 🐦 could serve as a beacon for tracking avian diversity in intensive farming lands in Italy 🇮🇹.
Protecting this species could also benefit #farmland and ground-nesting birds.
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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/birds-environmental-indicators-raptor-species-good-proxy-agricultural-bird-diversity-2023-07-27_en

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1688826063890137089

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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Did you know that disposable #plasticmasks can now provide up to 40 hours of effective use? 😷
In addition, disposable masks can be safely reused, helping to reduce #plasticwaste in the environment!♻️
Find out more in our infographic👇
➡️https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/disposable-plastic-face-masks-found-effective-40-hours-use-2023-03-29_en

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1684470460530970624

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RT UN Biodiversity
🌊🐠 Protecting our oceans is crucial! 🌊🦀
Discover the incredible benefits of Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) in conserving marine life and habitats.
Let's come together to support and expand these sanctuaries for a healthier, thriving marine ecosystem. 🐋
Via @FishOceansCAN

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/UNBiodiversity/status/1685742060454989824

The true cost of #FastFashion is more than evident! Can clothing be more #sustainable? 👕♻️
A new study identifies the main causes of clothing failure and suggests possible solutions, with advice from industry professionals.
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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/fast-fashion-common-reasons-garments-are-discarded-2022-11-16_en

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1685921867289210881

RT UN Biodiversity
#ClimateAction depends on a healthy ocean, and a healthy ocean requires climate action.
Without urgent action to conserve, protect and #SaveOurOcean, life on Earth is at risk.
Here are 1️⃣0⃣ things you can do to #ActNow: https://go.undp.org/xiNU
Via @UNDP

🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/UNBiodiversity/status/1686421533424603137