CITES Signed in 1973 and also known as the Washington Convention, the Convention on International Trade...
Natura 2000 To counter the ongoing decline of species in the wild and in natural habitats in the EU and to...
Federal Biological Diversity Programme Biodiversity loss has been progressing on a dramatic scale worldwide for many years. As species,...
International Academy for Nature Conservation Isle of Vilm The International Academy for Nature Conservation Isle of Vilm (INA) welcomes around 1,700...
Departmental research plan The research needs of the Federal Ministry for the Environment, Nature Conservation and Nuclear...
Federal Biological Diversity Programme Biodiversity loss has been progressing on a dramatic scale worldwide for many years. As species,...
Germany’s Blue Belt Programme Germany’s waterways are to be restored to near-natural status. That is the aim of the Federal...
International Put together by the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN), this compilation on nature...
CITES Signed in 1973 and also known as the Washington Convention, the Convention on International Trade...
Natura 2000 To counter the ongoing decline of species in the wild and in natural habitats in the EU and to...
Our tasks Our responsibilities are laid down in the Act Establishing a Federal Agency for Nature Conservation...
International Academy for Nature Conservation Isle of Vilm The International Academy for Nature Conservation Isle of Vilm (INA) welcomes around 1,700...
BfN Schriften 311 - Forest Protection and Sustainable Forest Management in Germany and the P.R. China – A Comparative Assessment – Publication BfN-Schriften • 2012 The report at hand aims to compare the forest sectors of the Federal Republic of Germany and the People’s Republic of China – two... more Skript311 (pdf, 3.26 MB)
Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services into Urban Policy in China and Germany (2nd edition) Publication Leaflet • 2021 Cities represent a socio-ecological system in which the highest density of human population coincides with a mosaic of various types of... more Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services into Urban Policy in China and Germany (2nd edition) (pdf, 8.3 MB)
Asia Page The main focus of BfN cooperation with Asia lies in cooperation with China. Project-based cooperation also takes place with countries in... more
BfN Schriften 149 - World Natural Heritage and Cultural Landscapes in Europe The Potential of Europe’s World Natural Heritage Publication BfN-Schriften • 2005 The 28th meeting of the World Heritage Committee (Suzhou/China, 2004) concluded that all parties to the World Heritage Convention should... more Skript149 (pdf, 6.24 MB)
BfN Schriften 564 - Implementation of the Nagoya Protocol: Fulfilling new obligations among emerging issues Publication BfN-Schriften • 2019 The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) was adopted in 1992 at the UN Conference on Environment and Development (Earth Summit) in Rio... more Skript564 (pdf, 2.8 MB)
International Single Species Action Plan for the Asiatic Wild Ass Event Workshop International Academy for Nature Conservation Isle of Vilm • Date, time26.06.2023 (Mon) 17:00 – 01.07.2023 (Sat) 09:00 In the frame of the cooperation between BfN and CMS, an expert workshop will be organized to develop a Single Species Action Plan for the... more
Analysis of Private Sector Perspectives to Resolving Policy Challenges of Digital Sequence Information Event Workshop International Academy for Nature Conservation Isle of Vilm • Date, time19.09.2022 (Mon) 16:00 – 22.09.2022 (Thu) 09:00 Negotiations are underway at the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) and other international instruments to determine benefit sharing... more
Successful workshop for young researchers from China and Germany News 03.08.2022 • Bonn • News On the 14th and 15th July, the BfN, in collaboration with its partners from China, organised a virtual workshop for young researchers to... more
Biodiversity-friendly business: How does it work? Event Training International Academy for Nature Conservation Isle of Vilm • Date, time10.07.2022 (Sun) 16:00 – 15.07.2022 (Fri) 13:00 Background In July 2021, the first official draft of the post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework was released which will be adopted... more
Young researchers at the science-policy interface for climate and biodiversity News 19.04.2024 • Bonn • News In July 2022 around 80 young researchers from China and Germany developed concrete recommendations to strengthen the science-policy... more