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The Need for Long-Term Investments in the Water Sector

European Parliament (Room ASP 3H1) Rue Wiertz 60, Brussels, Belgium

The European Parliament welcomed representatives working in the domain of water to discuss the importance of ensuring long-term investments in the sector and how they can best be materialised. It was stressed that investing in water is essential for sustainable growth also highlighting the complexity of ensuring the best use ...

New Tools for Farming in the Circular Economy: Creating a Single Market for the Fertilising Products that Farmers Need?

European Parliament (Room ASP 3H1) Rue Wiertz 60, Brussels, Belgium

 “Agriculture is not old-fashioned but in fact an innovative and modern sector” Jan Huitema MEP Policy-makers and stakeholders gathered in the European Parliament to discuss the recently updated Fertilisers Regulation underlining that the creation of a single market is crucial in order to provide businesses and farmers with the variety ...

Implementation of the agri-environment-climate measures: How is the CAP enhancing a sustainable agri-food sector?

European Parliament (Room ASP 3H1) Rue Wiertz 60, Brussels, Belgium

Policy-makers, farmers, land owners, stakeholders, citizens, and scientists gathered in the European Parliament to discuss the implementation of agri-environment-climate measures, their contribution to a more sustainable farming sector as well as their trade-offs and limitations. Angélique Delahaye MEP and Chair of the “Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services” working group of the ...

Mainstreaming Biodiversity in Fisheries for Human Well-Being

United Nations Headquarters New York

The event ‘Mainstreaming Biodiversity in Fisheries for Human Well-Being’ took place on 9 June 2017 at the UN Headquarters in New York during the high-level UN Conference to Support the Implementation of Sustainable Development Goal 14 (SDG 14) (Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable ...

CBD Sustainable Ocean Initiative – Fostering dialogue for the sustainable use of fisheries resources

European Parliament (Room ASP 3H1) Rue Wiertz 60, Brussels, Belgium

On 28 February, MEPs Ricardo Serrão Santos and Alain Cadec, Vice-Chairs of the EP Intergroup on “Climate Change, Biodiversity, and Sustainable Development” brought together the key partners of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Sustainable Ocean Initiative (SOI) on the Global Dialogue between the Regional Fisheries Bodies (RFBs) and Regional Seas ...

Revision of the ‘Drinking Water Directive’

Committee of the Regions, Room JDE62 Rue Belliard 99-101, Brussels, Belgium

Michel Dantin MEP, Rapporteur for the European Parliament on the Drinking Water Directive recast, Chair of the “Agriculture & Water Management” working group of the EP Intergroup on “Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development” chaired a conference on the"Revision of the Drinking Water Directive" on Wednesday 16 May 2018 in the Committee of the Regions. High quality, safe and ...

Solutions through innovation – What role for the bioeconomy in the next MFF?

European Parliament (Room ASP 3H1) Rue Wiertz 60, Brussels, Belgium

On Tuesday 22 May 2018, Miapetra Kumpula-Natri MEP, Chair of the "Bioeconomy" Working Group of the European Parliament Intergroup on"Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development" hosted the event in the European Parliament on: "Solutions through innovation - What role for the bioeconomy in the next MFF?". The European Union is at a crossroad. While ...

‘European Week of Bees and Pollinators’ 2018: High-Level Conference

European Parliament Rue Wiertz 60 (Room JAN 2Q2), Brussels, Belgium

Organized by: Michel Dantin MEP Chair of the “Apiculture & Bee Health” Working Group of the EP Intergroup on “Climate Change, Biodiversity, and Sustainable Development” This year we focused on ’’How is the agricultural community mobilized to protect bees?’’. Bee Week 2018 was hosted by MEP Michel Dantin, Chair of the “Apiculture ...

Online event: Forecasting fish distribution and abundance in the Atlantic Ocean: the challenge of balancing exploitation and sustainability

Webex

3 December 2020, 14:30 – 16:30 CET Webex Events Hosted by MEP Pierre Karleskind   CLICK HERE TO REGISTER   Fish populations are highly variable and thus changes in both their distribution and abundance are difficult to foresee. Such fluctuations present a tremendous challenge to fisheries and management, and, in ...