On 21 April 2026, the LIFE Programme Calls for Proposals 2026 will be opened!
A week later, CINEA - European Climate, Infrastructure and Environment Executive Agency will be hosting the EU LIFE 26 info days, from 28 to 30 April 2026, to support potential applicants. www.linkedin.com/posts/lifepr...
Små vannmiljøtiltak er mest effektive når de kombineres og inngår i en helhetlig plan for nedbørfeltet. Det er én av hovedkonklusjonene fra EU-prosjektet OPTAIN, som har sammenlignet naturbaserte tiltak i 14 jordbruksområder i Europa.
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Despite their growing popularity, Nature-based Solutions often suffer from a lack of shared definitions, quality criteria and evaluation methods.
The IUCN Global Standard for NbS provides a robust framework to address these challenges.
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The EU is investing over €103 million in environment and climate infrastructure projects across Europe — because nature is a profitable business.
The funding is provided via the LIFE Programme.
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Clean water is the foundation of life in freshwater, but it has become an increasingly scarce resource. Without it, we have no hope of reversing the catastrophic declines in freshwater biodiversity.
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The sponge is live in Brussels today: SpongeWorks joined forces with MERLIN, WaterLANDS, and SpongeScapes projects for a major policy event. As MERLIN presents its final results, SpongeWorks is bringing the 'sponge' concept to the heart of EU decision-making. www.linkedin.com/posts/sponge...
Mit Unterstützung der EU-Förderprogramme Horizon Europe, INTERREG Slowakei-Österreich und des European Open Rivers Programme revitalisiert Viadonau die Paradeisinsel an der Donau östlich von Wien:
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The EU’s flagship LIFE Programme has announced more than €103 million in additional funding to help tackle Europe’s climate and environment crises through long-term projects running well into the next decade.
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Havs- och Vattenmyndighetens nyhetsbrev om restaurering mars 2026: informerar om bidrag till vattenåtgärder, läget för arbetet med den nationella naturrestaureringsplanen, mycket ny kunskap om vattenmiljöer och restaurering, och mycket annat..... www.havochvatten.se/5.452c165919...
I höstas åtgärdade vi ett partiellt vandringshinder i Teglabäcken, ett litet biflöde till Nissan. Bäcken uppvisar vissa år några av de högsta tätheterna av öring i Halland och är därför oerhört viktig för Nissans havsöringsbestånd.
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February's Positive River News from the Rivers Trust: From creating wildlife ponds and creating leaky dams to help with natural flood management, to opening up a piped ford to allow trout to more easily travel upstream.....
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The new biodiversity review finds that the EU is on track to achieve 16 of its 45 targets, despite a need to pick up the pace. environment.ec.europa.eu/news/progres...
We share a strong common interest in the oceans, and our ambitions for the international ocean agenda remain high.
This was the takeaway after the second round of Ocean Consultations between Norway and the EU yesterday in Brussels.
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Miljødirektoratet har i samarbeid med Direktoratsgruppen for vannforvaltning oppdatert to veiledere:
💧"Virkemidler og tiltak i vannforvaltningen"
💧 "Eksempelsamling for utarbeidelse av kostnadsanslag for miljøtiltak"
www.vannportalen.no/aktuelt/2026...
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In Europe, ecological restoration efforts remain restricted and fragmented, with limited success and coordination across policies.
This article provides a large-scale data-driven tool to maximize the ecological impact of restoration efforts across Europe.
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The Habitats and Water Framework Directives established legally binding environmental objectives for EU Member States. Identifying where non-compliance occurs is critical, as these locations represent areas of restoration needs for freshwater environments.
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During the EU Ocean Days, the Norwegian Institute for Water Research (NIVA) hosted a social evening event for selected collaborators at the premises of the Oslo Region European Office in Brussels.
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Færder kommune trekkes fram som en av de kommunene som tar tydelige grep for å bedre miljøtilstanden i Oslofjorden. Det kommer frem i Miljødirektoratets ferske statusrapport for gjennomføring av tiltak i den helhetlige tiltaksplanen for Oslofjorden for 2024–2025.
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Bøndene i Færder kommune kan vise til en markant positiv utvikling i flere sentrale tiltak som kan redusere avrenning fra jordbruksarealer og dermed bedre tilstanden i lokale vassdrag og Oslofjorden.
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