4a.1 Ensure that management and use of wild species are sustainable

The IPBES Thematic Assessment on the Sustainable Use of Wildlife (2022) recognises that wildlife use is widespread and occurs in almost all aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems, and supports global economies, including for food, medicine, sanitation,...

4.b) Agriculture

The importance of agriculture for the natural environment and biodiversity is underlined by the fact that almost half of Belgium's land area is cultivated. Agriculture is an activity that goes beyond simple food production and affects and uses...

4b.1 Ensure agricultural areas are managed sustainably and significantly increase the area managed...

The current CAP reform "CAP 2023-27" contains a number of policy reforms to support the transition to sustainable agriculture in the EU. Under the new strategic plan for the CAP, EU member states must demonstrate that they are more ambitious on...