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What does the latest research show on the link between #COVID19 and the #environment? 🤔
Learn how COVID-19 has impacted on #biodiversity, environmental #health, #agriculture and more by visiting our latest Future Brief 📚.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1618213007510892544
#ClimateChange is weakening #forests around the world 🌳🌍, concludes a new study.
Increased climate variability and #water shortages have made forests in warmer regions 🌡️ less able to recover from natural and anthropogenic disruptions.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1617865199876468738
The management of large #predators, such as #wolves 🐺, in landscapes including #agricultural areas is often controversial.
Researchers explore a novel approach to promote tolerance and communication between varied stakeholders in #Italy 🇮🇹.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1617560580214210569
After years of successful #water management, #Hungary’s Lake Balaton 🇭🇺 developed an unexpected, record-breaking algal bloom 📈.
Researchers investigated the cause and found #ClimateChange may be impacting the ecological stability of #lakes.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1617469053718745088
RT @UNBiodiversity: What are the key issues expected to impact #marine and costal 🌊🏖️ #biodiversity conservation in the near future? 🤔
An expert panel identifies 🔍 the possible issues these #ecosystems could face in the next 5-10 years.
⬇ Via @SfEP
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/global-horizon-scan-reveals-15-issues-are-expected-impact-marine-and-coastal-biodiversity-2023-01-11_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1617464021447499778
Researchers explore 🔎 the impact of changes in human demand for #urban water-based services in the #Netherlands 🇳🇱 during #COVID19.
What lessons can be learnt for their management? 🤔
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1616381033527533568
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Happy #PenguinAwarenessDay
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To celebrate, here is a view of Penguin Island in Antarctica🇦🇶, which has been declared an Important Bird Area
#Copernicus #Sentinel2 🇪🇺🛰️ cloudless image acquired on 24 December 2022
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/CopernicusEU/status/1616345229224775680
RT @ICLEI_Europe: Aquatic 🌊and forest 🌲ecosystems are in focus in the latest @SfEP #newsletter. Check it out! 👉 http://bit.ly/3J0cZyJ
Read what some countries are doing to combat human impact ✋ on these spaces.
#science #environment #policy #ClimateCrisis https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/climate-warming-may-increase-algal-blooms-caused-sediment-nutrient-release-lakes-management-must-2023-01-18_en
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1616109858230620161
RT @IUCN: Wetland habitats support a rich diversity of life, but 35% of the world’s #wetlands have disappeared in the last 50 years. Wetland restoration not only increases #biodiversity but their ability to produce ecosystem services for the benefit of people.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1616046802490228737
RT @EU_ENV: The 🇪🇺, through its research & innovation programmes, is among the 🔝 funders of science referenced in the @IPCC_CH reports
#EUfunded projects play a key role in finding solutions #ForOurPlanet and for a just, sustainable & climate-resilient future for all 👇
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1616046710056157184
Our Future Briefs help you stay up to date on the latest scientific policy findings.
We release Future Briefs on emerging #environmental issues and #innovative technologies to combat them.
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✅ regular news alerts
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A study in #Germany suggests that pre-regulation wind turbines may cause substantial bat mortality 🦇.
Researchers estimate bat fatalities in the country could exceed 200,000 per year, leading to a risk in population decline 📉.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1615392902418513921
Great to see the 🆕 2023 Health & Food Audits and Analysis Programme!
Micronutrients are a key part of #health and #FoodSafety – a study explores the EU’s role in the global trade of iron, zinc and vitamin A.
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https://rebrand.ly/SfEP5781
RT @Food_EU: How do we ensure EU health and food safety?
➡ Check out our 2023 Health & Food Audits and Analysis Programme.
It explains how we verify that the standards set out in EU legislation on #EUFoodSafety, #EU4AnimalWel…
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1615283736056156160
What is blue-green #infrastructure? 🤔
It is aquatic 💧 and terrestrial 🌱 infrastructure, which supports #cities with climate Adaptation and storm-water management.
Learn how blue-green infrastructure can help regional habitat connectivity.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1615022982610419719
What are the key issues expected to impact #marine and costal 🌊🏖️ #biodiversity conservation in the near future? 🤔
An expert panel identifies 🔍 the possible issues these #ecosystems could face in the next 5-10 years.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1614930829842735107
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The "Cumbres de Monterrey" National Park is located south of the eponym city in Mexico 🇲🇽
It is a priority area for biodiversity, and in particular for birds 🐦
The characteristic shapes of the mountains in the park were captured by #Copernicus #Sentinel2 🇪🇺🛰️ on 14 January
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/CopernicusEU/status/1614910964087808000
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#AirPollution is one of the greatest 🌍 environmental health risks according to @WHO, contributing to the development of heart diseases & strokes
This 🆕 study has found that the health burden attributable to air pollution has dropped over 3 decades 👉 https://europa.eu/!mPtTJC
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1614921646032277504
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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🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1613889471996432389
Air #pollution is considered the fourth biggest global #health factor 🌍 and contributes significantly to heart disease and stroke.
This study has found that the health burden attributable to air pollution has dropped 📉 over 3 decades.
🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/SfEP/status/1613833199213215745
Unofficial automated mirror. No copyright asserted. ∎ A free service providing quality environmental research for evidence-based policy.
🔎👩🔬🌱 Views here do not necessarily represent the European Commission.
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