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...
Thüringer Kuppenröhn Projekt The backdrop of the assisted area is the Thuringian part of the Rhön Biosphere Reserve and also the hotspot region No 15 (Rhön) for... more
Mittelelbe - Schwarze Elster Projekt In large parts of the project area, periodically recurring floods prevent arable land use, so that the landscape is largely dominated by... more
Krautsand Projekt The subject of the project is the conservation and development of estuarine habitats on the Lower Elbe tidal flat on the Elbeinsel... more
Baar Projekt Network of mires, pastures other wetland habitats, forests, open land and nutrient-poor (oligotrophic) grassland more
Neue Hirtenwege im Pfälzerwald Projekt The Palatinate Forest is the largest contiguous forest area in Germany (1,800 km², forest share 75%). Typical for the landscape is the... more
Rodachtal-Lange Berge-Steinachtal Green Belt Projekt The primary objective of this large-scale conservation project is to link numerous valuable habitats in the project area into an ecological... more
Vogelsberg Projekt The Vogelsberg is the largest contiguous basalt massif in Central Europe. Outstanding near-natural vegetation units include the mixed beech... more
Obere Ahr-Hocheifel Projekt Near-natural river system and adjacent river valley land, in many cases with extensive grazing more
"Chance7" - Natural and Cultural Landscape between the Siebengebirge and the River Sieg Projekt The core areas of the Siebengebirge region are highly biodiverse as a result of their geology and climate. The Siebengebirge hills alone... more
Mountain meadows in the Eastern Erz mountains Projekt Montane, extensively used grassland with black grouse more
Eichsfeld-Werratal Green Belt Projekt The primary objective of this large-scale conservation project is to link numerous valuable habitats into an ecological network, with the... more
Swabian Danube Valley (Schwäbisches Donautal) Projekt Complexes of alluvial forests with oxbows, reed beds, graval beds, sprig mires and fens more
Untere Havelniederung Projekt Large-scale, interconnected wetlands with intermediate wet river valley meadows more
Mayen basalt mines (Mayener Grubenfeld) Projekt Conserving one of Central Europe’s largest bat colonies more
Pfrunger - Burgweiler peatlands (Pfrunger - Burgweiler Ried) Projekt Large-scale interconnected mires in the Oberschwaben region more