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The first European Climate Risk Assessment is out

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6 May 2024

Globally, 2023 was the warmest year on record, and the average global temperature in the 12-month period between February 2023 and January 2024 exceeded pre-industrial levels by 1.5°C. Europe is the fastest-warming continent.

The first European Climate Risk Assessment report developed by...

NetworkNature and NetZeroCities: A Move Together from Projects for the Success Climate Neutral Cities

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2 May 2024

In the dynamic landscape of climate action, collaboration and networking is critical to everyone's success. NetZeroCities (NZC), a pioneering consortium of 35 partners from 27 European countries, is leading the way in supporting and connecting 112 European cities on their path to climate...

NetworkNature TF 4 Digest: May

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1 May 2024

The NetworkNature Task Force 4 (Communicators) is pleased to provide you with a summary of upcoming events and opportunities announced by Horizon 2020/Europe projects and select Missions. This Task Force is responsible for synergizing and enhancing communication approaches and messages across...

New Study about Financial Risks Associated with Biodiversity Loss

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29 April 2024

Not only are ecosystems vital for our collective health and economic prosperity, they are fundamental to the success of financial institutions and companies. For this reason, DG ENV and DG FISMA have published a pivotal joint study about financial risks associated with biodiversity loss....

The Nature of Our Cities: Nadina Galle on how cities can leverage the power of nature to improve our lives

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26 April 2024

Nadina Galle is an ecological engineer who researches, develops, and brings to market emerging technologies to build better communities for people and nature. Nadina is the host of the Internet of Nature Podcast and her debut book, " The Nature of Our Cities ," will be published on June 18....

LIFE Calls for proposals 2024: bring your green dream to life with a share of €571 million funding!

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25 April 2024

We’re excited to announce the LIFE Calls for Proposals 2024 - and we want to hear your ideas for conserving nature, protecting the environment, taking climate action and transitioning Europe to clean energy.

As the EU’s flagship initiative for funding environmental and climate actions,...

EU Boosts Horizon Europe-Budget: Upcoming Info Days on Changes - 25 and 25 April 2024

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23 April 2024

In a move to boost research and innovation initiatives, the European Commission has given the green light to a significant increase in the 2024 budget of Horizon Europe, the EU’s flagship research programme. The amendment provides an additional €1.4 billion for the year. Key highlights of the...

NetworkNature Reads: Earth Day Edition

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17 April 2024

What is NetworkNature Reads?

#NetworkNatureReads is inspired by # ReadingRainbow and the #NewYorkTimes # ByTheBook series, both of which spread a love of reading by highlighting standout books and the people who love them. Our goal is to do the same, but with a #naturebasedsolutions flavor....

Announcement: Take Our Survey and Help Identify NbS Knowledge Gaps

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16 April 2024

Calling all nature-based solutions experts! Help us improve upon and expand our Nature-based solutions knowledge gaps database ! NetworkNature is collecting stakeholder-driven knowledge gaps on Nature-based Solutions (NbS) to contribute to the update of the Nature-based solutions knowledge gaps...

Mika Baumeister: Turn Ideas Into Reality

Feedback opportunity for Horizon Europe work programme 2025 now open!

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16 April 2024

The European Commission has launched a feedback opportunity for Horizon Europe work programme 2025.

Responses submitted through the survey will contribute to the co-design of the ‘main’ work programme 2025. The feedback opportunity is open for three weeks and will close on 6 May 2024...