1. Biodiversity in European agricultural landscapes: transformative societal changes needed
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Alexandra-Maria Klein, Carsten A. Brühl, Annette Freibauer, Anne-Christine Mupepele, Wolfgang Wägele, Michaela Fenske, Wolfgang W. Weisser, Sebastian Lakner, Andreas Krüß, Bärbel Gerowitt, Thomas Potthast, Sabine Schlacke, Katrin Böhning-Gaese, Hartmut Stützel, Helge Bruelheide, Ralf Seppelt, Jens Dauber, and Tobias Plieninger
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0106 biological sciences ,2. Zero hunger ,Conservation of Natural Resources ,0303 health sciences ,Civil society ,business.industry ,Natural resource economics ,Social change ,Biodiversity ,Agriculture ,15. Life on land ,010603 evolutionary biology ,01 natural sciences ,03 medical and health sciences ,Politics ,Transformative learning ,13. Climate action ,Political science ,Sustainable agriculture ,Food processing ,business ,Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics ,Agricultural landscapes ,030304 developmental biology - Abstract
Reversing the decline of biodiversity in European agricultural landscapes is urgent. We suggest eight measures addressing politics, economics, and civil society to instigate transformative changes in agricultural landscapes. We emphasize the need for a well-informed society and political measures promoting sustainable farming by combining food production and biodiversity conservation.
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- 2021
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