Science for Environment Policy @SfEP@respublicae.eu

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
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Exciting news from Sweden! 🇸🇪 New research delves into the application and significance of their 'green #infrastructure' policy!🏙️🌱
This approach, recognized by the @EU_Commission, aims to protect biodiversity and create healthy, resilient #ecosystems👇
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/new-research-explores-how-green-infrastructure-policy-applied-sweden-2023-06-27_en https://t.co/nM1xIYMOYN

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Did you know that the Baltic Sea🌊suffers high levels of #pollution?
A recent study highlights the need to avoid copper-based antifouling paints and open-loop scrubbers in shipping⛴️
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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/baltic-sea-shipping-should-avoid-copper-antifouling-paints-and-open-loop-scrubbers-mitigate-2023-05-24_en https://n.respublicae.eu/EU_ENV/status/1656965546770923520 https://t.co/zBNmVrY1Bj
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EU Environment: The #PolluterPays principle is fair and simple: it requires polluters to pay for the pollution they cause
How do you think this should be implemented across the 🇪🇺?
#EUHaveYourSay on it in our Open Public Consultation by 4 August 👉 https://europa.eu/!pJ6DFD
#ZeroPollution https://t.co/YmpPGQi1ON
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Looking for quality #environmental #research for evidence-based policy? 🔍🌿
Science for Environment Policy presents the latest findings needed to design, implement and regulate effective policies.
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What strategies can improve the management of waste-water treatment plants? 💧
A recent study reveals alarming results and sheds light on the growing threat that domestic and small industry wastewater poses to European stream ecosystems.
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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/are-waste-water-treatment-plants-failing-protect-ecological-health-european-streams-2023-02-15_en https://t.co/XHUhlgwHwm
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EU Environment: Today, together with @euronews, we are launching #TheRoadToGreen, a 🆕 TV magazine on how aspects of the #EUGreenDeal are taking shape on the ground
This 1st episode focuses on water resilience, exploring solutions in 🇪🇸 Spain &amp; 🇩🇪 Germany
Watch it 👉 https://europa.eu/!tNwH8R https://t.co/FNksdL6eha
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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
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#GlobalWarming and the expanding built environment 🏙️is expected to intensify the urban heat island (UHI) effect.
This study suggests nearly 2% of summer deaths could be prevented by increasing tree coverage 🌳 to 30%.
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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/increasing-tree-coverage-30-european-cities-could-reduce-deaths-linked-urban-heat-island-effect-2023-06-21_en https://t.co/ufmFCILPoz

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🧐Did you know that by making a few key changes, we can prevent as many as 2 million premature deaths by 2050?
Here's how:
✅ Reduce indoor &amp; outdoor air pollution
✅ Cut down on meat &amp; dairy consumption
✅ Increase cycling &amp; walking.
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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/climate-change-mitigation-policies-reduce-air-pollution-and-promote-healthy-lifestyles-could-save-2023-05-24_en https://t.co/0lZ0hdtZLV

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🌼Curious about the role of #pollinators for our well-being and the survival of #nature? 🐝
Step into the unknown and discover what our world would look like without pollinating insects.
Discover the #Pollinator Park⤵️
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/topics/nature-and-biodiversity/pollinator-park_en https://t.co/OrHnpheiSB

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Re 2. 🐝Interested to learn more about the latest research and findings on #pollinators?
Discover more through our dedicated Future Brief on pollinators and their impact on crop and wild plant pollination 🌸🌱
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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/publications/pollinators-brief-importance-nature-and-human-well-being-drivers-decline-and-need-monitoring_en
#EUPollinators https://t.co/aaeN3eltS0

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Did you know Science for Environment Policy offers access to quality scientific research on #environmental policy issues? We provide:
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🌍Tomorrow is World Day to Combat #Desertification and #Drought! 🌊
A new analysis suggests that while generally effective, flood and drought risk management strategies are usually not designed to cope with unprecedented events.
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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/flood-and-drought-analysis-shows-impact-reduction-strategies-are-effective-fail-unprecedented-events-2023-03-08_en https://t.co/JaBTzNv1pN

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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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RT EU Environment
Monitoring shows that summer levels of dissolved oxygen in lakes are declining 📉
The level of dissolved oxygen is crucial in various aspects of aquatic ecosystems
A 🆕 study reveals that this is likely due to #GlobalWarming, harming aquatic species 👉 https://europa.eu/!ckxT4M https://t.co/eUbjtWRsOz

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Migration flows are increasing due to resource scarcity, highlighting the connection between #water issues and #displacement.
🌊 For humans and ecosystems, it is essential that groundwater used for water supply is clean!
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#WorldRefugeeDay https://t.co/sFNp0LwQFF
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European Commission: 100,000,000 people forcibly displaced worldwide.
This is a milestone that should never have been re…

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How strong is your knowledge on #GreenRoofs? They work as a #NatureBasedSolution for a better life in cities🏙️with:
💧better #water management
🏡better #insulation
💡increased #EnergyEfficiency
☀️increased #solarVP output
🦋#biodiversity support
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RT UN Biodiversity
Forests are unsung #ClimateAction heroes. 🌳
Up to 13 billion tonnes of carbon is stored in their trees and soil.
@UNESCO says protecting forests, including those recognized as World Heritage Sites, can benefit the planet &amp; all its people.
https://whc.unesco.org/en/forests
Via @UN https://t.co/YKxpPdPn1s

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Copper-based biocidal hull coatings are a pressing issue impacting our oceans🌊
Are silicone-based coatings a viable, sustainable alternative to toxic, copper-based coatings in the #BalticSea?
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https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/ship-hull-anti-fouling-are-silicone-based-coatings-viable-sustainable-alternative-toxic-copper-based-2023-05-24_en https://t.co/t6S5YmFz74

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Industrial #pollution 🏭 has caused a catastrophic 90% decline in #Mediterranean seagrass beds, resulting in a staggering €105 million annual loss of ecosystem services.
An international study assessed the range of the Posidonia oceanica seagrass⤵️
https://environment.ec.europa.eu/news/eu105-million-year-loss-ecosystem-services-90-loss-mediterranean-seagrass-bed-2023-06-21_en https://t.co/3da38S0w4v

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