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As the Commission prepares its upcoming Water Resilience Initiative, it must:
π Name organic farming as a key part of the solution
π Support farmers already delivering for water & biodiversity
π Align water goals with #CAP
#WaterResilience #WaterResilienceInitiative
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π± Why organic?
Because it tackles key water pressures at the source:
β
No synthetic pesticides (a major pollutant!)
β
Less nitrate leaching
β
Lower water depollution costs
β
Healthier soils that retain water better
#WaterResilience #WaterResilienceInitiative
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As the Commission prepares its upcoming Water Resilience Initiative, it must:
π Name organic farming as a key part of the solution
π Support farmers already delivering for water & biodiversity
π Align water goals with #CAP
#WaterResilience #WaterResilienceInitiative
2/
π± Why organic?
Because it tackles key water pressures at the source:
β
No synthetic pesticides (a major pollutant!)
β
Less nitrate leaching
β
Lower water depollution costs
β
Healthier soils that retain water better
#WaterResilience #WaterResilienceInitiative
The EU needs to become more water resilientπ§πͺ
For that, the Commission @ec.europa.eu must first publish the #WaterResilienceInitiative it promised...
What does a 'water resilient Europe' look like? Find out in our joint positionπ lnkd.in/et_rEd5F
#WorldWaterDay2024