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A study of more than 800 European cities reveals the need to bring nature back into cities. It also identifies a "green divide" where wealthier neighbourhoods enjoy far higher levels of tree cover and proximity to nature than lower-income areas. Climate also impacts access to urban green spaces.
Starting today, the EU’s new border management system is officially fully operational across all Schengen countries. The automated system replaces the old way of manually stamping passports. Registering non-EU nationals travelling to the EU now becomes more secure, efficient and convenient.
Are you a researcher? Apply now for a new round of the EU's Marie Skłodowska-Curie Actions Postdoctoral Fellowships, worth almost €400 million. This programme supports PhD researchers to carry out research activities abroad and acquire new skills in different disciplines.
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