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...
Biodiversity and finance: Managing the double materiality Publication Leaflet • 2022 Economic activities are at the heart of biodiversity loss. At the same time, most economic sectors are heavily dependent on ecosystem... more Order
BfN Schriften 529 - Green Ways – Perspectives of Environmental Psychology Research Publication BfN-Schriften • 2019 Environmental Psychology and its approaches are key to the understanding of how people respond to global issues such as climate change and... more Skript 529
BfN Schriften 521 - Marine Ecosystem Services Publication BfN-Schriften • 2018 The decline in biodiversity is the most pressing and serious problem that our society has to deal with in the interaction of natural and... more Skript 521
BfN Schriften 333 - Wilderness Seminar / Wildnisseminar 2012 Documentary / Tagungsband Publication BfN-Schriften • 2013 As a cooperation between the Foundation for Natural Landscapes in Brandenburg and The WILD Foundation, this wilderness seminar also served... more
BfN-Schriften 730 - Regional Youth Workshop on IPBES for Europe and Central Asia Publication BfN-Schriften • 2025 Report on the workshop held 6-10 November 2023 at the International Academy for Nature Conservation, Isle of Vilm, Germany more BfN-Schriften 730
BfN Schriften 51 - Sustainable Forest Management in Germany: The Ecosystem Approach of the Biodiversity Convention reconsidered. Results of the R+D–Project 800 83 001 Publication BfN-Schriften • 2001 In past years, the recognition has increasingly prevailed that biological diversity in its different varieties can be successfully... more
BfN Schriften 360 - Governance of Protected Areas in Eastern Europe Overview on different governance types, case studies and lessons learned Publication BfN-Schriften • 2014 The proceedings provide a comprehensive compilation of the results of a one year study on governance of protected areas in Eastern Europe... more
BfN Schriften 47 - Implementing the Convention on Biological Diversity. Analysis of the Links to Intellectual Property and the International System for the Protection of Intellectual Property Publication BfN-Schriften • 2001 The overview is based on the assumption that the Convention links biological diversity, genetic resources, knowledge and technology and at... more
Regional Youth Workshop on IPBES for Europe and Central Asia 2025 Event Workshop International Academy for Nature Conservation Isle Vilm • Date, time10.11.2025 (Mon) 18:30 – 14.11.2025 (Fri) 09:00 The objective of the workshop is to support youth engagement with the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform for Biodiversity and... more
Ecosystem based fisheries management - HELCOM Fish Meeting Event Workshop Federal Agency for Nature Conservation Isle Vilm and Online • Date, time03.03.2025 (Mon) 18:30 – 07.03.2025 (Fri) 09:00 On the 4th of March, a workshop on ecosystem-based fisheries management (EBFM) of the HELCOM Working Group on Ecosystem-based Sustainable... more