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EU Member States ask the European Commission to commit to enhanced action for nature
19.06.2017Today, European Member States Ministers responsible for the environment have agreed on the need to enhance actions for nature protection in the European Union. Recognising the negative impacts that unsustainable practices from agriculture, forestry, fisheries...
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IUCN, CEEweb for Biodiversity and Eurosite explore how people and the economy can benefit from nature with stories from citizens
12.06.2017Climate change, biodiversity loss, air pollution, unsustainable land use practices, droughts and mental and physical health problems are just some of the many challenges that Europe faces today and which could be solved through investing in nature. Real-life...
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Mexican World Heritage site is in danger as vaquita faces extinction, according to IUCN
08.06.2017The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) recommends in-danger status for Mexico’s World Heritage-listed Islands and Protected Areas of the Gulf of California, after a mission confirmed the vaquita – the smallest and most endangered species of...
