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Support efforts to deploy and upscale natural sponges in our landscapes
LRE Climate and Water Crisis Report
- A fully implemented Green Deal, including adoption of the Nature Restoration Law, using the National Restoration Plans to enhance nature-based adaptation.
- A new Water and Climate Resilience Law setting requirements for Natural Water Reserves to protect water supplies and their catchments in water-stressed areas.
- A framework for sectoral water efficiency and abstraction targets at basin level, covering all water users.
- Full enforcement of the Water Framework Directive.
- Climate Adaptation Proofing of all new legislative and non-legislative acts.
- Elimination of harmful subsidies, including the continued draining of wetlands.
- Support the global Freshwater Challenge to restore 300,000 km of degraded rivers and 350 million hectares of degraded wetlands by 2030, and conserve intact freshwater ecosystems.
