Day: March 21, 2018

Research Headlines – Protecting cultural monuments from climate change

EU-funded researchers are designing and testing a systematic approach to defining the risks posed to ancient monuments by climate change – and how to predict and prevent these. Powered by WPeMatico

New studies explore how digital technologies affect children

With under 18 year olds making up nearly a third of all internet users around the world, childhood is increasingly affected by digital technology. Two new reports have been published which explore the opportunities created by technological developments and connectivity alongside the challenges that come from children’s use of the

Vote now for the European Natura 2000 Citizens’ Award

The European Commission has announced the twenty-six finalists for this year’s Natura 2000 Awards. The prize recognises excellence in managing Natura 2000 network sites and in conveying their added value to the public. The entries include 17 finalists supported by LIFE-funded projects. You can now join thousands of Europeans online

NCFF loans €15 million for green projects in Croatia

With support from the LIFE programme, the European Investment Bank (EIB) is investing €15 million in protecting Croatia’s biodiversity and fortifying the country against climate change. The EIB has provided a loan to Croatia’s public development bank HBOR to conserve Croatian ecosystems and prepare communities for global warming through bankable