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  • Invasive alien species: countermeasures adopted at Orio al Serio Airport– video

    Invasive alien species: countermeasures adopted at Orio al Serio Airport– video

    The invasive alien species (IAS) are a serious threat to biodiversity. The video shows the countermeasures adopted at Milan Bergamo international Airport, in Italy, as part of the Life Gestire 2020 EU project. https://youtu.be/6VINBsqIA3M

  • The global perspectives on biodiversity

    The global perspectives on biodiversity

    The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) has published the fifth edition of the global perspectives on biodiversity, the Global Biodiversity Outlook 5. According to the document, created with the contribution of the United Nations environment program (Unep), biodiversity is declining…

  • Public consultation on forests

    Public consultation on forests

    The public consultation on the communication from the European Commission entitled “Intensifying EU action to protect and restore the world’s forests“, which aims to improve the vitality, resilience and extension of forest ecosystems, will remain open until 10 December 2020.…

  • The new EU Farm to Fork Strategy

    The new EU Farm to Fork Strategy

    Adopted on May 2020 the EU Farm to Fork Strategy aims to substantially overhaul Europe’s complex food system in order to render it healthy, equitable and sustainable. The strategy targets every step of the food chain from its initial production,…

  • The new EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030

    The new EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030

    In May 2020, the Commission published its new EU Biodiversity Strategy to 2030, as an integral part of the Green Deal. The new Biodiversity Strategy sets the objective to ensure that ‘by 2050 all of the world’s ecosystems are restored,…