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A data-driven roadmap to urban biodiversity – from mapping to action

Biodiversity

As part of its ambitious goals to enhance biodiversity by 2030 and 2050, the City of Copenhagen partnered with Sweco to carry out a municipality-wide biodiversity screening. The project marks a major step towards integrating nature into urban development – and offers a scalable model for cities everywhere. Read more

Biodiversity

Five key trends driving Europe’s biodiversity agenda

Biodiversity, Digitalisation, Other

Actions are needed to halt and reverse biodiversity loss in Europe by 2030. Sweco's experts outline trends and crucial changes needed, from financial integration to AI-driven conservation, offering key recommendations to restore biodiversity. Read more

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Building a stronger future for Europe’s water systems

Water, Ukraine

Water management has become a cornerstone of the green transition, driven by the urgent need to balance water quality, environmental resilience and human health across Europe. Climate change exacerbates challenges such as flooding, droughts and water scarcity, while the restoration of wetlands and floodplains has emerged as a priority to improve biodiversity and enhance ecosystem services. Read more