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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 12584

20 October 2020
SECTORAL POLICIES / Biodiversity
European biodiversity continues its alarming decline, according to latest EEA report
Brussels, 19/10/2020 (Agence Europe)

According to the report on the state of nature in the EU published on Monday 19 October by the European Environment Agency, the main causes of the drastic decline in Europe's biodiversity, which threatens the survival of thousands of animal species and habitats, are unsustainable agriculture and forestry, urban sprawl and pollution.

This assessment highlights an alarming situation and also points to poor implementation by Member States of EU legislation to protect nature. 

For example, a...

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