Fisheries: Commission proposes second package of crisis measures to support fishery and aquaculture sectors

mennessä CrNet Oy | huhti 19, 2022 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Today, the Commission proposed a legislative amendment to the European Maritime and Fisheries Fund 2014–20 (EMFF), which would allow for additional crisis measures to support the EU fishery and aquaculture sectors in the context of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine....

Intellectual property: Commission boosts protection of European craft and industrial products in the EU and beyond

mennessä CrNet Oy | huhti 14, 2022 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Today, the Commission has proposed a first-ever framework to protect the intellectual property for craft and industrial products that rely on the originality and authenticity of traditional practices from their regions. This framework will cover products such as...

Covid-19 news: Half a billion cases recorded since pandemic began

mennessä CrNet Oy | huhti 14, 2022 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

More than 500 million covid-19 cases have been recorded globally since the outbreak emerged, but the true number is probably far higher . According to Johns Hopkins University’s case tracker, more than 500,900,000 covid-19 cases have been reported worldwide. The World...

Ukraine war could increase shocks for developing countries, UN warns

mennessä CrNet Oy | huhti 14, 2022 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

The fallout from the war in Ukraine could dramatically worsen the economic outlook for developing countries already grappling with debt financing related to the COVID-19 pandemic, the UN said in a report published on Tuesday. While rich nations were able to support...

Some See Antarctica as ‘Last Chance’ Destination; For Others, It’s a Backdrop

mennessä CrNet Oy | huhti 13, 2022 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

In a new study, researchers found a significant reason why many people travel to Antarctica is to socialize – to celebrate anniversaries, honeymoons or to spend time with family for a holiday – rather than because of a particular interest in the land and its wildlife....

Northern Glaciers are Retreating from the Water – ENN

mennessä CrNet Oy | huhti 11, 2022 | Science and Research News of Sustainable Development

Most marine-terminating glaciers in the Northern Hemisphere are shrinking; some have completely left the water. Across the Northern Hemisphere, more than 1,700 glaciers ultimately dip their icy snouts into the ocean. Many of these glacier fronts are floating, with...