Translate the following English sentence to French:
"In view of the alarming, relentless way they are being devastated, this sudden interest on the part of the European Union looks like a good start, but it is still quite a modest one considering the actual restoration requirements."
Au vu de leur dégradation continue et alarmante, ce sursaut de l'UE apparaît comme un début honorable, mais néanmoins modeste face aux exigences de restauration.