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Remote Sensing for Urban and Rural Development & Resilience (ReSiDeR) in South Africa (VLIRUOS Community Talks)

📅 Wednesday 26 February 2025 11h00 – 12h00 (CET) Register here What is this Community Talks about? Climate change is hitting both rural 🌾 and urban 🏙️ environments hard. ⚠️Cape Town’s water crisis ...

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Modelling Infectious Diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa: Current trends and policies implications (VLIRUOS Community talks XL)

What is this Community Talks about? The COVID-19 outbreak in 2020 highlighted the critical need for preparedness in responding to future pandemics. Effective disease control relies on the swift and a...

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Multidisciplinary Workshop Water, a Critical Resource

Brussels, Monday 1 December 2025 First Announcement and Call for Contributions Venue: Palais des Académies – Paleis der Academiën Rue Ducale 1 – Hertogsstraat 1 1000 Brussels AIM OF THE THEME DAY Th...

3.6 Enhance biodiversity conservation and restoration in production systems

This operational objective is closely related to operational objective 3.3, but focuses on production systems that have a variable impact on ecosystems and biodiversity. The diversity and variability of animals, plants and micro-organisms used in...

3.7 Reduce to zero the loss of areas of high biodiversity importance, including ecosystems with high...

Areas of high biodiversity importance are regions that are home to a variety of plant and animal species, including endangered or endemic species, and play a crucial role in maintaining ecological balance. Ecosystems with high ecological integrity...

3.8 Halt the human-induced extinction of endangered species, ensure their conservation or recovery...

On our territory, 132 species are protected by European legislation ("Habitats" and "Birds" Directives), 3 of which are unique to Belgium. Most of the species protected by European legislation belong to the group of birds. This objective is in line...

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Swapping paving for plants - the City of Antwerp regreens through public participation

A common problem in the urban landscape is that of hard, impervious surfaces such as pavements, concrete buildings or asphalt roads, preventing the infiltration of rainwater into the soil. This has th...

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Biodiversity Learning Platform

The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) was signed at the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in 1992, and entered into force on 29 December 1993. It is the first global agreement to cover al...

 
 
 

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