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Shaping Tomorrow’s Landscapes: Land‑Use Futures in the Danube–Carpathian Region
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𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐭𝐲 𝐢𝐬 𝐞𝐬𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐢𝐚𝐥 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐬𝐲𝐬𝐭𝐞𝐦𝐬 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐫𝐢𝐯𝐞.
That is why the 2026 theme of the biggest awareness-raising event for #ProtectedAreas in Europe, the European Day of Parks, is '𝐂𝐨𝐧𝐧𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐛𝐲 𝐍𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞'.
Learn more in our new article: tinyurl.com/mtde4uxs
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Shaping Tomorrow’s Landscapes: Land‑Use Futures in the Danube–Carpathian Region
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Shaping Tomorrow’s Landscapes: Land‑Use Futures in the Danube–Carpathian Region
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NaturaConnect Webinar Outcomes | Navigating Climate Change: Methodologies and Applications for Conservation
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#NaturaConnect webinar for Portuguese speakers
🌿 Como reforçar a conectividade ecológica e a expansão de áreas protegidas?
🗓️ Dia 9 de abril, das 10h às 12h
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At EUROPARC Siggen Seminar on planning and implementing restoration measures in PA on March 17-18, @Louise O’Connor from @IIASA presented how the #NaturaConnect results from the prioritisation analysis and related outputs can support ecological restoration planning under the Nature Restoration Reg.
📍 Do not miss our new webinar! 📅 26th March 2026 | ⏰ 10:00 – 11:30 CET
Navigating Climate Change: Methodologies and Applications for Conservation
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Workshop Report & Video Now Available
From the 20th to the 21st of January 2026, the #NaturaConnect project brought together experts, policymakers and practitioners in Brussels for our event “From Science to Action”.
Workshop Report is now available: buff.ly/96Zs3IY
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🌿New NaturaConnect Policy Brief | Funding Resilience: Why Europe’s Biodiversity Can’t Wait
Europe’s future depends on nature. Will we invest in resilience or pay the price of inaction?
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Let’s celebrate the European Day of Parks 2026!
This year’s theme, "Connected by Nature", aligns perfectly with our mission to strengthen ecological connectivity and highlight the vital links between landscapes, biodiversity, and society.
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Let’s celebrate the European Day of Parks 2026!
This year’s theme, "Connected by Nature", aligns perfectly with our mission to strengthen ecological connectivity and highlight the vital links between landscapes, biodiversity, and society.
Join the celebration of #EuropeanDayOfParks: buff.ly/SJoG2z2
Navigating Climate Change: Methodologies and Applications for Conservation
📅 26th March 2026 | ⏰ 10:00 – 11:30 CET | 📍 Webinar
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🌿 #NaturaConnect at the 17th Carpathian Convention Working Group on Biodiversity
On 24th February 2026, around 30 representatives from the seven Carpathian countries - including authorities, universities, and NGOs - gathered to advance biodiversity conservation in the region. #HorizonEU
🌍 New project output from the NaturaConnect: "Ecosystem services across Europe: Current and future natural capital and ecosystem services"
Access this and many other outputs from the project, here: naturaconnect.eu/deliverables/
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We are pleased to share that a new NaturaConnect article by Jeremy Dertien (German Centre for Integrative Biodiversity Research – iDiv) is featured in EUROPARC’s journal Protected Areas InSight. 👉 Explore the full article here: buff.ly/gXZEjGe
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New #NaturaConnect Report: - Variants of spatial configurations of European ecological corridors. We’re pleased to share our latest report presenting comprehensive connectivity data for Europe’s terrestrial and freshwater ecosystems.
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From Science to Action: Strategic Planning for the Trans-European Nature Network: On 20-21 Jan 2026, the #NaturaConnect project brought together experts, policymakers and practitioners in Brussels for a 1.5-day in-person event dedicated to advancing the Trans-European Nature Network.
New #NaturaConnect output: Final species and habitat distributions for current and future state. This deliverable outlines the creation of high-resolution (1 km²) distribution maps for species and habitats across Europe. Read the full output to explore the results in detail: buff.ly/yvj0xu0
🌿After another busy and productive year, the NaturaConnect team will be taking a short holiday break. We look forward to returning in the new year and continuing to share updates on our project work with you. Until then, we wish you a wonderful festive season and a successful start to 2026!🥳
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This week, the NaturaConnect consortium gathered at iDiv/MLU in Leipzig for our Annual Consortium Meeting (2–5 12.) - an important milestone as the project enters its final chapter. Check out the photos here: tinyurl.com/2rukhydf
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🚨 In Europe alone, up to €48 billion in subsidies can have negative environmental impacts.
By redirecting subsidies from harmful practices to nature-positive actions, we can support sustainable recovery efforts.
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New Insights on Linking Blue & Green Infrastructure in the Danube–Carpathians
NaturaConnect hosted a rich and insightful webinar exploring how an integrated connectivity approach can help strengthen ecological networks across the Danube-Carpathian Region. Explore the outcomes: buff.ly/HA1Gf7Y
🌿 Meet the people of #NaturaConnect!
We are pleased to introduce Anandi Sarita Namasivayam, a PhD candidate @VUamsterdam whose work focuses on simulating possible future land-use changes and the effects on ecosystem services.
Read more here: naturaconnect.eu/wp5-scenario...
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#NaturaConnect partners contributed to a two-day workshop on “Models and approaches for conserving biodiversity today and tomorrow”, held 5-6 November 2025 at the National Museum of Natural History in Paris.The event was co-organised by PatriNat and the Laboratoire d’Ecologie Alpine (LECA, CNRS).
Sofie Ruysschaert (SBE), Piero Visconti (IIASA), Carla Freund (IIASA), and Nestor Fernandez (iDiv/MLU) represented NaturaConnect at the workshop “How to define priority areas for restoration for strong national restoration plans”, organised by the #RestoreNature NGO coalition in the Netherlands.
💡 The outcomes of our recent webinar “The Road Ahead: Financing Nature Conservation in the Danube-Carpathian Region” (23 October 2025) are now available!
📄 Take a look at the recording, outcomes, and presentations on our website.
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