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From an environmental perspective, the transition from a fossil to a bio-based economy may underpin some trade-offs associated to the environmental impacts of bio-based supply chains and, there is thus a need...

This is the proposal for a decision of the European Parliament and of the Council on a General Union EAP to 2030.

This new study by UNESCO, in partnership with IUCN, shows these glaciers have been retreating at an accelerated rate since 2000 due to CO2 emissions, which are warming...

The impact of human activities on biodiversity is increasingly putting at risk the capacity of Nature to support human well-being (IPBES 2019). The recent Global Assessment of the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity...

The European Environment Agency (EEA) "Soil monitoring report" presents a comprehensive set of common indicators to assess soil health as well as risk-based thresholds to inform protection...

Report (2019) from the Commission to the European Parliament, the Council, the European Economic and Social Committee and the Committee of the Regions.

This assessment report of 6EAP by external experts was commissioned by DG ENV.

The scope of this document is to provide a synthesis of the achievements of the EU Soil Observatory (EUSO) during its first year of existence. The EUSO aims to become the principal provider of reference...

This is a comprehensive study of the global biodiversity crisis and related policy challenges. It includes a review of information tools for decision makers, available instruments for better stewardship of natural...

CBD Ad Hoc Technical Expert Group Report on Biodiversity and Climate Change: Interlinkages between biological diversity and climate change and advice on the integration of biodiversity considerations...