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Soil degradation is an issue in every EU country, with 60-70% of soils in an unhealthy state.
The key to balancing future food and fuel needs with ambitious EU targets to restore habitats and protect threatened species is good policy and integrated planning, with burdens shared across member states.
Researchers find that areas of an unmanaged calcareous grassland in Germany that have been rooted by wild boar have higher plant species richness and diversity, but over-rooting can occur.
Issue 617: Water management models normally include land use data, but not the shape and distribution of land use patches. This study tests models against historical data to evaluate the importance of such metrics in obtaining accurate predictions.
The simplifications will clarify for companies, EU Member States' authorities and partner countries how to show that their products are deforestation-free.
The public feedback period on the uniform format for Member States’ national objectives is open until Feb 7.
'The Road to Green' explores what role agriculture could play in a sustainable future, dispelling some common myths about sustainable farming.
The HCH in EU project, initiated by the European Parliament, evaluated the presence of hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) in the EU. The project developed an EU-wide inventory of sites where HCH and lindane (a form of HCH) was handled.
Re-wilding forests with Eurasian lynx, boosting farming with hi-tech bio-stimulants and helping one of Europe’s biggest cities adapt to climate change are among the winning projects announced yesterday at the EU’s annual LIFE Awards.
Abandonment of agricultural areas in Mediterranean Europe can exacerbate fire risk due to increases in natural vegetation.