30 January 2023
Recognising the need for immediate actions to halt and reverse the dramatic loss of wild pollinators, the European Commission recently presented 'A New Deal for Pollinators' revising the 2018 EU Pollinators Initiative. The revised Pollinators Initiative sets objectives for 2030 and related actions under three priorities:
I: Improving knowledge...
09 January 2023
SHOWCASE is happy to share the second edition of its annual newsletter! From the latest project research papers to SHOWCASE’s first policy brief and open access collection in the Research Ideas and Outcomes Journal, the newsletter presents SHOWCASE’s highlights from the past year. Happy reading!
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23 December 2022
19 December 2022 marked the adoption of what is being called a historic package of measures accepted by the parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD). Nation representatives from around the world gathered in Canada where for two weeks they discussed how to halt and reverse the dangerous loss of biodiversity and natural ecosystems. The...
22 December 2022
In our new short video, you can see the most prominent SHOWCASE results and highlights from 2022.
21 December 2022
SHOWCASE wishes you a happy, healthy and biodiversity-friendly New Year!
20 September 2022
SHOWCASE’s team is composed of leading scientists in fields such as agro-ecology and socio-economy who have joined forces with farmer and citizen science networks, nature conservation NGO’s and science communication specialists in order to achieve a breakthrough in the integration of biodiversity into farming. The project includes 21 member organisations...
11 July 2022
In order to shed more light on the behind-the-scenes of research projects, SHOWCASE launched an open access collection in the Research Ideas and Outcomes (RIO) journal. Its goal is to illustrate the project’s work and development, hosting the full research cycle from its conceptualisation (the grant proposal), including progress made...
04 July 2022
Wednesday, 22 June 2022, marked a momentous day for nature in Europe: the European Commission published its proposal for a new European Regulation on Nature Restoration. This pioneering law comes in response to the worsening condition of our ecosystems and the alarming loss of biodiversity across the World. Motivated by the ambitious European Green...
15 June 2022
SHOWCASE joins 21 member organisations spread across Europe with a total of over 80 experts, many of which are Early Career Researchers (ECRs) To highlight and support the important work done by the project’s ECRs, SHOWCASE launched a new social media campaign.
The campaign briefly introduces different researchers, illustrating their research...
18 April 2022
The saying goes that plants grow better if planted on Easter weekend...Whether this hopeful belief is true or not, we wish you a happy Easter and we hope it brings you a fruitful spring!
05 April 2022
The Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences (SLU) is looking for a PhD candidate to join an interdisciplinary team, led by Dr Elin Röös, which unites life cycle assessment experts and ecologists, working closely with a large stakeholder group. The candidate will collaborate with experts from various fields to develop new ways of measuring the impacts...
25 March 2022
Bees are essential for many aspects of our ecosystems, including the preservation of ecological balance and biodiversity in nature. There are more than 20.000 different bee species and around 75% of our crops depend on their pollination services. Their diversity supports the growth of a variety of trees and plants, contributing to complex ecosystems...