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Europe’s land take and the loss of nature and cropland to artificial surfaces

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By Bálint Czúcz, Anne Linn Kumano-Ensby, Leopold Salzenstein, Léopold Salzenstein, Trond Simensen, Ruben Solvang, Mads Nyborg Støstad
| Nature Verified
Abstract The expansion of artificial surfaces, also known as land take, is a major contributor to habitat loss and biodiversity decline. Using high-resolution satellite data, we find that between 2018 and 2023 Europe lost 912 ± 74 km2 yr−1 of natural and semi-natural land cover and 588 ± 27 km2 yr−1 of cropland due to land take - nearly twice as large as previous estimates.
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Pêche en zone protégée : quatre chalutiers raclent les fonds girondins

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By Leopold Salzenstein, Léopold Salzenstein
| Reporterre Verified
En marchant le long des plages de Lacanau, Carcans ou Hourtin sur le littoral girondin, le promeneur ne se doute pas que son regard balaie un paysage dont la protection est menacée. La bande littorale des 3 milles marins de ce département, qui s’étend vers le large jusqu’à 5,6 km de la côte, est en effet le théâtre d’une pêche au chalut au mépris de la loi.
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Investigação: mais de sete mil áreas protegidas estão ameaçadas por projetos de petróleo e gás em todo o mundo

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By Alexandre Brutelle, Yann Philippin, Leopold Salzenstein, Léopold Salzenstein, Dafni Karavola
| Expresso Verified
A Grande Barreira de Coral na Austrália, com os seus peixes multicoloridos. A Reserva da Biosfera Maia na Guatemala, maior floresta tropical da América Central e lar de onças-pintadas, macacos e crocodilos. Ou os pântanos do Baixo Ogooué, no Gabão, um refúgio para espécies ameaçadas de extinção, como elefantes e hipopótamos. Estas são algumas das áreas protegidas mais preciosas e frágeis do planeta.
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