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Aquaporin-Inside™ Membranes for Brackish water Reverse Osmosis Application
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Water is a precondition for human, animal and plant life – but climate change poses a threat to the world’s water supply, with many regions at risk of severe drought. An EU-funded project has developed a membrane inspired by nature’s own technology to sustainably secure safe and clean water for all
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Biodiversity and infrastructure synergies and opportunities for European transport networks
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The main objectives of the project are to:
Identify future research and innovation needs for a better integration of biodiversity with infrastructure planning, construction, operation and decommissioning by developing a a Strategic Research and Deployment Agenda (SRDA).
Make linear infrastructure more high performing and reliable while taking into account the specific needs of Western and Eastern Europe (e
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Provision of a prediction system allowing for management and optimization of snow in Alpine ski resorts
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Rising temperatures can decrease snow cover, cause earlier spring melts or shorter snow cover seasons in winter resorts. The PROSNOW project aimed at building a meteorological and climate prediction system supporting the management and optimization of snow in Alpine ski resorts
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The State of the World’s Biodiversity for Food and Agriculture
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Biodiversity for food and agriculture is indispensable to food security and sustainable development. It supplies many vital ecosystem services, such as creating and maintaining healthy soils, pollinating plants, controlling pests and providing habitat for wildlife, including for fish and other species that are vital to food production and agricultural livelihoods
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Biodiversity Integrated Assessment and Computation Tool (B-INTACT)
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Biodiversity loss is accelerating at an unprecedented rate across the planet putting a great number of species on the brink of extinction. A decline in the plants, animals and micro-organisms threatens food security, sustainable development and the supply of vital ecosystem services
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WHO Health and Climate Change Survey Report: Tracking Global Progress
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This report showcases global findings from the 2017/2018 WHO Health and Climate Change Survey completed by national health services.
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COP24 Special Report: Health & Climate Change
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This report is a contribution from the public health community to support the negotiations of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC). It was written at the request of the President of the 23rd Conference of the Parties to the UNFCCC (COP23), Prime Minister Bainimarama of Fiji, to the World Health Organization (WHO) to prepare a report on health and climate change, to be delivered at COP24.
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IMproving PRedictions and management of hydrological EXtremes
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Droughts and floods have caused immense damage across Europe in the past decades and are likely to occur more frequently in the future due to climate change. The IMPREX project supported the reduction of Europe’s vulnerability to hydrological extremes through improved understanding of the intensity and frequency of future disrupting events
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Advanced Science and Innovation for Resilient Societies Webinar: the European Extreme Events Climate Index
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Webinar about the European Extreme Events Climate Index (E3CI), which is the first project of the International Foundation Big Data and Artificial Intelligence for Human Development (IFAB); a collaboration between the Euro-Mediterranean Center on Climate Change (CMCC) and Leithà in Italy.
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Winners of Blauer Kompass contest on climate adaptation in Germany
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A resilient climate change forest, urban green as a cool oasis in the middle of a hot city, climate-friendly building materials made from natural resources, and a coaching programme to assist municipalities in adapting to climate change; these initiatives are the winners of the 2020 year’s Blauer Kompass award held in Germany.
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