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Coexistence with wolves in a changing Romania

LIFE+ - Fri, 11/30/2018 - 12:00

Human and wolf coexistence is a complex challenge with deep historical roots. In Romania changing farming communities, expanding national infrastructure and fragmented habitats mean that the human–wolf relationship needs ever-closer attention.
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Finding cleaner alternatives to textile finishing products

LIFE+ - Mon, 11/26/2018 - 12:00

The textile industry continues to look to a LIFE-funded project for inspiration on cleaning up its environmental impact, after the project officially concluded in August this year. MIDWOR-LIFE carried out industrial-scale assessments in Spain, the Czech Republic and Italy on textile finishing products which enable fabrics to repel water or oil.
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Saving the European lynx – building on hunters' legacy

LIFE+ - Fri, 11/23/2018 - 12:00

The European lynx (Lynx lynx) was first reintroduced into the Former Yugoslavia in 1973 by foresters and hunters, after the Dinaric-SE Alpine population becoming extinct in the wild at the end of the 19th century. Now, due to inbreeding and dwindling numbers, the LIFE Lynx project is fighting to save the population by introducing new animals.
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Catching public pressure on marine litter

LIFE+ - Mon, 11/19/2018 - 14:00

An estimated € 630 million is spent each year cleaning beaches and coastal areas across the EU. A workshop by the Clean Sea LIFE project at the European Parliament gave the fishing community and port authorities a platform to explain how marine litter affects them, and what solutions are possible.
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Making ceramics more climate-friendly

LIFE+ - Thu, 11/15/2018 - 12:00

The ceramics industry is a major source of greenhouse gas emissions, producing an estimated 1.84 million tonnes of carbon dioxide globally each year. A prototype kiln tested by the LIFE ECONOMICK project has shown significant improvements in energy performance.
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"Însurăţei"

Agriculture and Rural Development - Wed, 11/14/2018 - 17:07
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Sustainable farming to mitigate climate change

LIFE+ - Tue, 11/13/2018 - 13:00

A clear message emerged at the November LIFE ClimAgri workshop at the European Parliament: faced with climate change, current intensive farming practices are unsustainable.
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"Vijlen"

Agriculture and Rural Development - Mon, 11/12/2018 - 13:27
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"Oolde"

Agriculture and Rural Development - Mon, 11/12/2018 - 13:26
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