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Trends and future outlook for Europe’s biodiversity
Jacqueline McGlade European Environment Agency WWF Evening Dialogue On Biodiversity — ‘Make Space For Nature’, 2 May 2010
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Comprising 26 indicators, the Streamlining European Biodiversity Indicators (SEBI 2010) process helps reveal complex biodiversity phenomena and trends WWF Evening Dialogue On Biodiversity — ‘Make Space For Nature’, 2 May 2010
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The SEBI assessment illustrates that European biodiversity remains under serious pressure
WWF Evening Dialogue On Biodiversity — ‘Make Space For Nature’, 2 May 2010
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Familiarity with the term ’biodiversity’ in EU27
WWF Evening Dialogue On Biodiversity — ‘Make Space For Nature’, 2 May 2010
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As part of the Commission’s post-2010 biodiversity strategy, EEA has been asked to:
Produce a comprehensive biodiversity baseline, based on SEBI and other available indicators Prepare a Biodiversity Information System for Europe, drawing together data and knowledge, especially focusing on ecosystems and their services WWF Evening Dialogue On Biodiversity — ‘Make Space For Nature’, 2 May 2010
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We need to express the true costs of biodiversity loss in financial terms – a language we can all understand WWF Evening Dialogue On Biodiversity — ‘Make Space For Nature’, 2 May 2010
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‘Our economic compass is faulty’ Pavan Sukhdev Study Leader, The Economics of Ecosystems and Biodiversity WWF Evening Dialogue On Biodiversity — ‘Make Space For Nature’, 2 May 2010
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WWF Evening Dialogue On Biodiversity — ‘Make Space For Nature’, 2 May 2010
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WWF Evening Dialogue On Biodiversity — ‘Make Space For Nature’, 2 May 2010
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WWF Evening Dialogue On Biodiversity — ‘Make Space For Nature’, 2 May 2010
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WWF Evening Dialogue On Biodiversity — ‘Make Space For Nature’, 2 May 2010
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WWF Evening Dialogue On Biodiversity — ‘Make Space For Nature’, 2 May 2010
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Thank you for your attention!
Professor Jacqueline McGlade Executive Director European Environment Agency WWF Evening Dialogue On Biodiversity — ‘Make Space For Nature’, 2 May 2010
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