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LIFE Platform Meeting: Challenges of Nature Restoration in the Marine Environment – Valencia 9–11 June 2026
Italian version Dune habitats are highly fragile environments that are at risk of disappearing due to climate change, increasing coastal erosion, and tourism and recreational beach activities. One of the objectives of the LIFE NatConnect2030 project is the restoration of…
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The LIFE NatConnect2030 project
The kick off meeting, which took place on 14 March 2024 in Milan (Italy), officially started the European Project Natural connections for Natura2000 in Northern Italy to 2030, whose acronym is LIFE NatConnect2030. The project was approved under the Call…
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Assessment of the sustainable use of wild species
“There are about 50,000 wild species used through different practices, including more than 10,000 wild species harvested directly for human food.” This is what is stated in the recent report by the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services…
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The European Commission proposes a new regulation to restore Europe’s nature by 2050
In June 2022 the European Commission adopted a pioneering proposal to restore damaged ecosystems and bring nature back across Europe, from agricultural land and seas, to forests and urban environments. According to the EC the proposal for a Nature Restoration…
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Resource nexus and the European Green Deal
Europe’s drive towards sustainability would benefit from a wider and joint approach to the use of the vital resources that underpin the functioning of core production and consumption systems according to the EEA briefing Resource nexus and the European Green…