Louise O’Connor
@lmjoconnor.bsky.social
Research Scholar @ IIASA | NaturaConnect | conservation ecology, biogeography, food webs, ecosystem services
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🌿🦎 Only 6% of the EU budget currently supports biodiversity, and the annual biodiversity funding gap is estimated at 19€ billion. Sign this statement calling on the European Commission to *boost* EU funding for biodiversity in the next Multiannual Financial Framework
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Closing the biodiversity funding gap
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June 18, 2025 at 1:12 PM
🌿🦎 Only 6% of the EU budget currently supports biodiversity, and the annual biodiversity funding gap is estimated at 19€ billion. Sign this statement calling on the European Commission to *boost* EU funding for biodiversity in the next Multiannual Financial Framework
fundnature.scientists4future.at
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Heartbroken 💔
Turtle doves to be shot for sport again across Europe as EU lifts hunting ban
Turtle doves to be shot for sport again across Europe as EU lifts hunting ban
Ban in place since 2021 has increased numbers of globally vulnerable pigeon species that is close to extinction in UK
Turtle doves will be allowed to be shot for sport again across Europe, as the EU lifts a ban on hunting that was credited with the species’ tentative recovery.
The EU will allow hunters to shoot 132,000 birds across Spain, France and Italy after a population boom for the threatened bird in western Europe due to a hunting ban that came into effect in 2021. Continue reading...
www.theguardian.com
April 2, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Heartbroken 💔