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New report: River health affects global food security WWF

WebIrrigation: Around 25% of the world’s food comes from cropland irrigated by river water; Freshwater fisheries: 40% of global fish consumption relies on rivers, …

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A diet for people and planet

WebWWF today launches Planet-Based Diets, a new approach to food that can help ensure a healthy planet and healthy people alike. The initiative provides a global …

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Free-flowing rivers WWF

WebTogether with local communities, decision-makers and scientists, we are working to prevent unsustainable hydropower practices, developing ways of mitigating the impact of existing …

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Plastic pollution in Mediterranean Sea threatens the health of our

WebRecord levels of pollution from microplastics are threatening marine species, fisheries activities and human health. Brussels, Belgium - 8 June 2018

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Health of the planet and man inseparable WWF

WebHumanity is currently in the midst of two crises - a health crisis caused by a corona virus and a climate crisis, resulting in, among other things, loss of biological …

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Rising consumption, increased resource use by a growing

WebAn ever-growing demand for resources by a growing population is putting tremendous pressures on our planet’s biodiversity and is threatening our future security, …

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WWF International President wins prestigious prize for …

WebPavan Sukhdev, President of the Board of WWF International has been awarded The 2020 Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement for being a pioneer in …

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Most of Europe’s river basins will still be unhealthy by 2027

Web11 out of 13 river basins studied in various EU countries will still be unhealthy by 2027, new research reveals. This means those countries will miss the legally binding …

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European Day of Parks: Healthy Parks, Healthy People WWF

WebEuropean Parks Day is celebrated since 1999 as an initiative of the Federation of European National Parks - EUROPARC, in memory of the proclamation of …

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The time has come to change the way we protect our rivers WWF

WebThe first International Conference on River Protection in Southeast Europe is taking place in Podgorica, gathering more than forty participants from both sides of the Atlantic

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People and Nature WWF

WebThe natural world is an incredible wonder that inspires us all. It underpins our economy, society and our very existence. Forests, rivers, oceans and soils give us the food we eat, …

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Health & conservation leaders issue joint call to shut down high …

WebAs the world grapples with the worst global public health emergency in recent memory, more than 217 scientists and conservation leaders from 42 countries are calling on …

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Restoring the health of Yangtze River is critical for people and …

WebThe first Living Yangtze Report describes health of the river and recommends how to improve it. The world’s freshwater ecosystems are in crisis.

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New WWF report: A sustainable future is possible without …

Web• Over 80 million people and extraordinary biodiversity depend on the health of these 10 free-flowing rivers in Africa, Asia, Europe, and South America• Thousands of …

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Biodiversity WWF

WebBiodiversity, our safety net. Think of all the different species and places on our planet as threads in a net. The more threads that intertwine, the stronger the net – and the better …

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Nature restoration: Helping people, biodiversity and climate

WebRestoring nature on land and sea would have huge benefits for people’s health and well-being and help tackle the biodiversity and climate crises.

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Roomies from the wild WWF

WebOur region is home to three large carnivores - wolf, bear and lynx. Since they are at the top of their food chains, their role is to maintain the health and balance of the forest and its …

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Leaders’ Pledge for Nature: World leaders commit to reversing

WebThe Leaders’ Pledge for Nature: United to reverse biodiversity loss by 2030 for Sustainable Development will be launched officially at the ‘ Leaders Event for Nature …

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