The EU is taking measures to address deforestation and other environmental and human rights impacts of its consumption. This report aims to support these efforts by providing new data and insights on the EU’s role in driving deforestation and conversion through the import, use and consumption of key agricultural commodities.
This report provides analysis which estimates relative cost, biodiversity intactness and species extinctions between ‘immediate’ and ‘delayed-action’ scenarios, each of which reaches a similar biodiversity outcome by 2050.
The publication provides policy and planning recommendations, as well as practical initiatives and approaches that secondary cities can use. It is intended for leaders and policymakers responsible for the development of secondary cities, but it will be of interest to other readers involved in urban and regional development recovery efforts post COVID-19.
This Introductory Learning Companion has been developed with the aim of providing an up-to-date, evidence-based, interdisciplinary resource for all types of learners, including those with little or no prior knowledge on economic and trade policy, or the interactions between trade and nature.
This report summarises current knowledge about the environmental performance of single-use beverage cups and their alternatives in order to guide policy actions to regulate their use.