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The second half of the 20th century has been characterised by the rural abandonment in several regions of the Mediterranean basin. The general collapse of traditional agriculture and livestock activities brought...

Forest landscape restoration (FLR) is being promoted as a means of tackling global challenges including land degradation, climate change, biodiversity conservation and sustainable development. However...

This report offers guidance on how to prepare regions and cities for the transition towards a climate-neutral and circular economy by 2050 and is directed to all policymakers seeking to identify and implement concrete...

This system map was created as part of the Landscapes as Carbon Sinks project. The main project aim is to investigate what interventions could be made to accelerate the land...

The current alarming state of many coastal ecosystems calls for the development of tools to support recovery of exploited stocks, ensure their sustainable exploitation and protect marine ecosystems...

Transition to a circular & biobased economy

Through this strategy, the Baden-Württemberg government is supporting the transition into a resource-efficient and circular economy based on renewable and biological resources.The Baden-Württemberg government’s regional strategy has the following basic...

Recent accelerated climate change has exacerbated existing environmental problems in the Mediterranean Basin that are caused by the combination of changes in land use, increasing pollution and declining...

The circular economy is among the key contemporary policy goals both in Europe and in Finland. Therefore, sustainability and life cycle thinking are increasingly the center of attention. In addition...

The Nordic bioeconomy is about a green transition. It is about the replacement of unsustainable and fossil-based resources, through the upgrading of side streams and waste, and by creating circular and sustainable local...