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...
Sylt Outer Reef/Eastern German Bight NCA Page The Sylt Outer Reef/Eastern German Bight nature conservation area (NCA), which is by far the largest in the German Exclusive Economic Zone... more
Eastern Europe, Caucasus and Central Asia Page As part of the BMUKN Advisory Assistance Programme, and also under other BMUKN funding programmes, BfN oversees nature conservation... more
BfN Schriften 511 - Nature-based solutions for flood risk prevention in South-Eastern Europe Publication BfN-Schriften • 2018 Flood risk on the Balkan peninsula in Southeastern Europe ranks among the most significant natural hazards and is becoming even more... more Skript 511
BfN Schriften 50 - Financial Instruments for Nature Conservation in Central and Eastern Europe Publication BfN-Schriften • 2001 The seminar "Financial Instruments for Nature Conservation in CEE", jointly organised by the German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation... more
BfN Schriften 103 - Report on the international workshop “Capacity-Building for Biodiversity in Central and Eastern Europe” - Results and Recommendations Publication BfN-Schriften • 2004 The aim of the workshop was to provide an opportunity for an exchange of ideas and experiences between representatives from governmental... 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 120 - Report of the International Workshop on “Ways to Promote the Ideas behind the CBD’s Ecosystem Approach in Central and Eastern Europe” Publication BfN-Schriften • 2004 The international workshop „Ways to Promote the Ideas behind the CBD’s Ecosystem Approach in Central and Eastern Europe“ brought... more
BfN Schriften 121 - Report of the International Workshop “Capacity-Building for Biodiversity in Central and Eastern Europe” - Full workshop report including presentations of initiatives, case-studies and lessons learned Publication BfN-Schriften • 2004 The present workshop report marks the first step in a three-year project initiated by the BfN which aims to support capacity-building for... more
BfN Schriften 132 - Report of the International Workshop: “Presentation of Viabono for Central and Eastern Europe” Publication BfN-Schriften • 2004 The main goal of this workshop was to provide and distribute information about Viabono and to initiate a discussion process among... more
BfN Schriften 66 - Eastern European White Stork Populations: Migration Studies and Elaboration of Conservation Measures Publication BfN-Schriften • 2002 In 1990 we in Europe were able for the first time to employ a new, highly promising method:satellite t acking. It allowed us to investigate... more
