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We are facing a planetary emergency caused by interdependent biodiversity loss and climate change. Whilst climate change is itself a major driver of biodiversity loss, climate...

This briefing summarises some of the ways in which climate change is impacting Europe’s marine ecosystems. It identifies how various ecosystem features are influenced by climate...

EEA briefing: Scaling nature-based solutions for climate resilience and nature restoration

This report looks at how biomass can help us reach our climate and environmental objectives, and how climate change might affect the EU's biomass production...

Report on the current performance of the shared management component of the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund (EMFF) and its impact on the Common Fisheries Policy

This briefing paper has been produced by the European Commissions’ NBS Task Force 6, drawing together the findings of EU-funded research and innovation (R&I) projects on nature-based...

Food waste is a pressing issue that has significant environmental, social, and economic consequences. In line with its commitment to the global Sustainable Development Goal Target 12.3 of halving...

The study builds on an extensive literature review, a survey, and in-depth interviews to investigate the potential of 10 microalgae and macroalgae production systems in contributing to animal feed requirements in the EU...