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According to the latest assessment by the European Environment Agency, most of Europe's waters are safe to swim in.
The Commission announced two new initiatives to strengthen global drought resilience and enhance gender equality in land restoration efforts.
The European Water Resilience Strategy aims to restore and protect the water cycle while securing clean and affordable water for all.
City Blues project helps cities adapt to climate change with nature-based solutions for urban flooding and storm water management.
Researchers have tested the biodegradation rates of 97 chemical compounds in 18 sections of freshwater rivers in five European countries and found that all but two compounds show significant variability across sites.
Issue 617: A study of bacteria on microplastics in nine European rivers shows salinity to serve as a barrier stopping serious pathogens travelling large distances on plastic debris.
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 ReSET project has successfully utilised Environmental Intelligence to develop innovative tools, such as WaterWorld and FreeStation, which provide valuable insights and support for policymakers and stakeholders to implement sustainable and nature-based solutions across Europe.
Talks in Brussels with the UN Environment Programme centred on advancing a competitive circular economy and enhancing water resilience.
Watch for more info on building a European Water Resilience Strategy.