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...
Tasks The German Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN) provides the German Environment Ministry...
International Academy for Nature Conservation Isle of Vilm The International Academy for Nature Conservation Isle of Vilm (INA) welcomes around 1,700...
Page Species The global decline in biodiversity, meaning the loss of species and their populations, can be attributed to many factors. Combating it... more
Publication BfN Schriften 445 - Trade study of selected east African timber production species BfN-Schriften • 2016 Only available as printed version more
Publication BfN Schriften 490 - Analysis and prioritisation of pathways of unintentional introduction and spread of invasive alien species in Germany in accordance with Regulation (EU) No 1143/2014 BfN-Schriften • 2018 According to Article 13 para 1 of the EU Regulation, each of the Member States has to provide for its territory an analysis and... more Skript490 (pdf, 8 MB)
Publication BfN Schriften 513 - Sustainability in Practice: Key Aspects, Opportunities and Challenges in Implementing a Standard for Sustainable Use of Natural Biological Resources BfN-Schriften • 2018 The formal concept of sustainable sourcing of natural resources dates back to the Brundtland Report ‘Our Common Future’ from 1987,... more Skript513 (pdf, 872.95 KB)
Publication BfN Schriften 91 - Medicinal and Aromatic Plants in Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia and Romania BfN-Schriften • 2003 The use of and trade in medicinal and aromatic plants is an issue where conservation and development interests meet and where... more Skript91 (pdf, 5.81 MB)
Publication BfN Schriften 343 - Possible correlation of the worldwide amphibian decline and the increasing use of glyphosate in the agrarian industry BfN-Schriften • 2013 In this context, we ask which impact had, already has or will have the on-going change from conventional farming to agriculture with... more Skript343 (pdf, 1.83 MB)
Publication BfN Schriften 118 - Trade in and Conservation of two Shark Species, Porbeagle (Lamna nasus) and Spiny Dogfish (Squalus acanthias) BfN-Schriften • 2004 FAO has developed an International Plan of Action for the Conservation and Management of Sharks and has recommended that shark fishing... more Skript118 (pdf, 1.04 MB)
Publication BfN Schriften 356 - A review of wolf management in Poland and Germany with recommendations for future transboundary collaboration BfN-Schriften • 2013 The mandate to compile a “Review of wolf management in Poland and Germany with recommendation for future transboundary cooperation” was... more Skript356 (pdf, 5.57 MB)
Publication BfN Schriften 66 - Eastern European White Stork Populations: Migration Studies and Elaboration of Conservation Measures 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 Skript66 (pdf, 2.79 MB)
Publication BfN Schriften 250 - Caring for Pollinators. Safeguarding agro-biodiversity and wild plant diversity BfN-Schriften • 2009 The present volume documents the current state of the work of the Pollinators Initiatives, gives recommendations and points out the need... more Skript250 (pdf, 10.64 MB)