The first RESTORE4Cs Policy Brief of RESTORE4Cs, “How can coastal wetlands help achieve EU climate goals?“, highlights the importance of European coastal wetlands for reducing Greenhouse Gas emissions. The key messages of the first RESTORE4Cs Policy Brief include: Authors of the 1st Policy Brief: M. Otero1, A. Camacho2, D. Abdul Malak1, E. Kampa3, A. Scheid3,…
Four EU-funded projects on wetland restoration jointly presented at and attended the 14th European Conference on Ecological Restoration (SERE 2024) in Tartu, Estonia. Their activities at the conference highlight the importance of collaboration in restoring and preserving Europe’s wetlands. The SERE 2024 conference brought together experts working in science, policy, and restoring ecosystems. Wetlands were…
RESTORE4Cs will participate in the 14th European Conference on Ecological Restoration (SERE 2024), which will be held from August 26th to 30th, 2024, at the Estonian National Museum in Tartu, Estonia. SERE 2024 is an international conference organised by the European Chapter of the Society for Ecological Restoration (SER), taking place in Europe every two…
RESTORE4Cs will attend the 7th European Congress of Conservation Biology (ECCB 2024) from 17 to 21 June 2024, in Bologna, Italy. The 7th ECCB will focus on biodiversity positive by 2030. This theme presents a positive message and a call to action towards the conservation of our planet’s biodiversity. Despite the challenges faced in preserving the natural…
The 4th RESTORE4Cs General Assembly was held in Valencia, Spain, on 27-30 May 2024 and was hosted by the University of Valencia | The Limnology Research Group of the Cavanilles Institute for Biodiversity and Evolutionary Biology. The first day began with a warm welcome from Prof. Joaquin Baixeras, the director of the Cavanilles Institute for…
All major European Union policies recognise the key role of wetlands to achieve the EU objectives regarding climate neutrality, biodiversity protection, zero pollution, flood protection, and circular economy. Hence, assessing the current extent and condition of European wetlands, their current and potential greenhouse gas fluxes, and their medium to long‐term mitigation capacity through restoration, or…
RESTORE4Cs, REWET, WET HORIZONS, and ALFAwetlands are jointly launching a series of webinars led by the voices of EU-funded projects’ young researchers. As we recognize the critical importance of safeguarding wetland ecosystems, our Sister Projects are placing the spotlight on the next generation of wetland researchers. During the course of five meetings throughout 2024, ten…
RESTORE4Cs will be present at the International Conference “Conservation and Management of Wetlands to Tackle Climate Change” to be held from 14 to 16 February 2024, at Complejo “La Petxina” in Valencia, Spain, making the city the focal point of global discussions at the International Wetlands Conference. The event, organised by Fundación Global Nature together…
Wetlands are connected to human wellbeing. Restoring wetlands contributes to human’s health and integrity. Our wellbeing is linked to our climate.The World Health Organization has recognised how our physical and mental wellbeing rely on a stable climate, biodiversity, and sustainable development. Wetlands connect all three. An acre of wetlands can hold up to 1.5…
MedWet has opened the recruitment of 1 (one) position – Request of Offer for an external service provider | Graphic Design of a Stakeholder Map, in the scope of RESTORE4Cs‘ WP2 – D2.1 Report with detailed ECoP technical implementation and development roadmap – “Modelling RESTORation of wEtlands for Carbon pathways, Climate Change mitigation and adaptation,…