The loss of biodiversity is already putting our planet, as well as our chances of survival at huge risk. Scientists are unequivocal on the need to not only protect the nature we have left but also restore it. This means improving and, where necessary, recreating the habitats decimated by human activities. In 2020, the European […]
Announcement by the organisers: This workshop will shed light on the recently launched proposal for an EU Nature Restoration Law from a European, regional and city perspective. The European Commission will begin by presenting its proposal, outlining how it fits within the framework of the EU Biodiversity Strategy to 2030; how it forms a key […]
The Sixth IPCC Assessment Report highlighted that the rise in weather and climate extremes has led to some irreversible impacts as natural and human systems are being pushed beyond their ability to adapt. Restoration of degraded ecosystems is key to mitigate the impacts of climate change, as healthy and resilient ecosystems are essential to our […]
HeidelbergCement's hosts the International Ceremony of the 5th edition of the Quarry Life Award on Monday, 17th of October in Brussels. Together with guests, the participants’ outstanding findings will be honoured and toast to an evening dedicated to biodiversity. The Quarry Life Award is a nature based competition that runs every three years, where external […]
Presenters: Kristín Svavarsdóttir and Sunna Áskelsdóttir, Soil Conservation Service of Iceland Registration to the webinar ➡ ➡ ➡ NOW OPEN 💡 💡 💡 This is the first Autumn, and the 6th of the webinar series by SER Europe in 2022 – A SER Europe member will lecture us on the State of Ecological Restoration on […]
Session organised by Fundación Biodiversidad, public foundation of the Spanish Government in a round table format. Session in Spanish. With participation of Andrea Romero (FAO), Paddy Woodsworth (writer and journalist), Antonio Herrera (CIREF - Spanish river restoration centre) and Jordi Cortina-Segarra (Universidad de Alicante - SERE Chair). Check the link below for further details and […]
Citizen Science in Restoration is part of your work? If yes, this webinar is for you. Introduction In the current context of global biodiversity loss, knowledge on species population trends, habitat health and causes of decay, becomes a fundamental tool for designing policies and action plans. Citizen science initiatives, offer the possibility to obtain large […]
The EU-funded projects WaterLANDS and Care-Peat are organising an event on 26th October 2022 afternoon, in Brussels’ European Quarter. The event “For peat’s sake” - Strengthening peatlands’ targets in the Nature Restoration Law will showcase why healthy peatlands are key to a successful Nature Restauration Law. The event will consist in two parts: - Part […]
Hybrid Event: Supporting EU’s biodiversity targets by bridging the science-policy divide Tuesday 15th November 2022, 14:00 – 15:30 CET Event organized under the umbrella of the European Parliament Intergroup on ‘Climate Change, Biodiversity and Sustainable Development’ in collaboration with the European Geosciences Union (EGU) will not only provide an opportunity for scientists and policymakers to […]
The Society for Ecological Restoration (SER) is pleased to announce the publication of the foundational International Principles and Standards for the Ecological Restoration and Recovery of Mine Sites, a first-of-its-kind framework with standards for socially and environmentally responsible restoration in global mining activities. Event organised by our mother organisation SER International. Follow link below for […]
