Nature Restoration
We find ourselves in a constantly changing landscape of politics and policy. The current state of Europe against a background of international conflicts, ongoing crisis and wars, affect our collective ability of addressing crucial questions of sustainable development and mitigation of climate change and global warming. The Nature Restoration Law is one example of a key element of a biodiversity strategy that was stopped short, when we needed it the most. Changes in land use is the main reason for loss of biodiversity and the biggest driver of climate change. Meanwhile, territorial conflicts show how much land is valued on a national level. The paradoxical relationship to land is due to how it relates to power. The loss of land is the loss of power, although we need to reassess this logic and go much deeper into the ground, beneath the surface condition of land assets.
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