MERLIN project
EU-funded project: 𝗠ainstreaming 𝗘cological 𝗥estoration of freshwater-related ecosystems in a 𝗟andscape context: 𝗜𝗡novation, upscaling and transformation. Large rivers, small streams & basins, wetlands & peatlands.
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- Freshwater ecosystems are critical for Europe. They underpin biodiversity, water security, flood protection, climate mitigation and public wellbeing, yet are among the most degraded ecosystems in the EU. This makes scaling up restoration urgent – here's how: project-merlin.eu/deliverables...
- Progress in current restoration efforts remains too slow, small-scale, and fragmented. This brief calls for bold, coordinated action that aligns with EU policy goals and delivers lasting benefits for nature, climate, and society: project-merlin.eu/policy-brief...
- On #WorldWetlandsDay, we put together a short video showcasing the work MERLIN has done over the years. Watch it here for the latest updates: www.youtube.com/watch?v=6QGL... We hope you enjoy it!