“The bioeconomy is an important step towards achieving sustainable development in the long-term” - Miapetra Kumpula-Natri, Member of the European Parliament The climate change mitigation potential of the bioeconomy is estimated at 2.5 billion tons CO2 equivalent per year by 2030. EU decision-makers and stakeholders gathered to stress ...
- Press Release – EU decision-makers and stakeholders gathered from across Europe in Brussels for the 4th Edition of the European Bee Week to ensure that bee health is put at the top of the agenda. The Bee Week called for collaboration among all stakeholders to work together in order ...
SUMMARY REPORT MARINE PROTECTED AREAS AND FISHERIES MANAGEMENT Policy makers, academic researchers and representatives from civil society gathered on Tuesday 13 October in the European Parliament, to discuss the issue of “Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) and Fisheries Management”, chaired by MEP Isabelle Thomas. MEP Isabelle Thomas, Co-Chair of the Fisheries, ...
“By sharing our experiences the European Overseas can make a significant contribution to the COP21 process and future commitments” Maurice Ponga Member of the European Parliament EU decision-makers and stakeholders gathered in the European Parliament to discuss the pivotal role of European Overseas and the significance they play in protecting ...
“Biodiversity matters for the functioning of forests today and as insurance for the future” Marielos Peña-Claris, Wageningen University EU decision-makers and stakeholders gathered in the European Parliament to discuss the ROBIN project, which highlights the pivotal role of tropical forests and the carbon and non-carbon benefits they provide. ROBIN ...
“Micro-pollutants represent nowadays the most alarming concern for water quality” Michel Dantin, MEP EU decision-makers and stakeholders gathered in the European Parliament to discuss the issue of micro-pollutants in water, an increasingly important aspect that can have worrisome impacts on nature and human health, if not dealt with a comprehensive ...