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See all EU institutions and bodiesThe European environment – state and outlook 2020 is published by the EEA every five years as mandated in its regulation. SOER 2020 is the 6th SOER published by the EEA since 1995. It offers solid, science-based insights on how we must respond to the huge and complex challenges we face, such as climate change, biodiversity loss and air and water pollution.
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- Ecosystems and production-consumption systems
- Status of the nine planetary boundaries
- The unknown territory of chemical risks
- State of the environment reporting in Europe 3 of 3
- Food system desired outcomes
- Circular economy system diagram
- Clusters of drivers of change
- Overview of major pathways of indirect climate change impacts for Europe
- Potential tipping elements and cascades according to estimated thresholds in global average surface temperature
- State of the environment reporting in Europe 1 of 3
- State of the environment reporting in Europe 2 of 3
- Visualising SDG interactions
- Point and diffuse sources of emissions and the exposure routes for humans and the environment