In this report, the Mission Board on Healthy Oceans, Seas, Coastal and Inland Waters proposes a Mission Starfish 2030: Restore our Ocean and Waters by 2030. Inspired by the shape of the starfish, the Mission has five overarching objectives for 2030: (i) Filling the knowledge and emotional gap, (...
In this interim report, the Mission Board on Healthy Oceans, Seas, Coastal and Inland Waters propose a Mission to regenerate our ocean and waters by 2030. Protecting and restoring our ocean and waters is one of the defining endeavours of our time, as human existence and all life on this planet d...
Evidence-based assessments of the risks posed by invasive alien species (IAS) are critical to underpin policies and prioritise action. Over the last three years, a template for producing structured risk assessments has been developed and tested for thirty selected species spanning various taxono...
The EU Biodiversity Strategy to 2020 calls on Member States to carry out a mapping and assessment of ecosystems and their services (MAES, Maes et al., 2013). As such, an EU-wide ecosystem assessment was launched to provide harmonised information on the condition of ecosystems and biodiversity, a...
Le présent rapport donne un aperçu général de l’état des écosystèmes d’eau douce dans l’Union européenne. Il décrit les différents types de masses d’eau et les écosystèmes qui leur sont reliés, ainsi que les éventuelles pressions auxquelles ils sont soumis. Il présente également la législation e...
