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...
Publication Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services into Urban Policy in China and Germany (2nd edition) 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)
Publication Peatland Strategies in Europe Policy Briefs • 2020 Peatlands are wide spread across Europe with a concentration in Northern, Central, and Eastern Europe (Ireland, United Kingdom, the... more Policy Brief: Peatland Strategies in Europe (pdf, 1019.89 KB)
Page The German MAB National Committee Each country participating in the MAB Programme sets up a body acting as the link between the international and national levels. This body... more
Publication Sustaining Natural Systems for Future Generations Leaflet • 2016 Action for global nature conservation takes on various forms at the BfN. The BfN initiates and supports a broad range of bilateral and... more Sustaining Natural Systems for Future Generations (pdf, 1.83 MB)
Publication BfN Schriften 446 - Nature-based solutions to climate change mitigation and adaptation in urban areas BfN-Schriften • 2016 Through this, we hope to further promote the integration of research findings and implementation experiences of nature-based solutions for... more Skript446 (pdf, 1.24 MB)
Publication BfN Schriften 456 - Proceedings of the European Conference “Nature-based Solutions to Climate Change in Urban Areas and their Rural Surroundings“ BfN-Schriften • 2017 The conference proceedings included in this volume attempt to reflect the great variety of the presentations and discussions. Abstracts of... more Skript456 (pdf, 7.25 MB)
Publication BfN Schriften 454 - Peatlands in the EU Regulatory Environment BfN-Schriften • 2017 This study attempts to portray the main peat-focused or peat-sensitive EU policies, but also to highlight those EU regulatory regimes,... more Skript454 (pdf, 2.5 MB)
Publication BfN Schriften 16 - International Workshop: Case Studies on Sustainable Tourism and Biological Diversity BfN-Schriften • 2000 After the 4th Meeting of SBSTTA, and responding to the Recommendations, the German Federal Government decided to organize a workshop on... more Skript16 (pdf, 509.33 KB)
Publication BfN Schriften 9 - Report of the scientific workshop on “The ecosystem approach - what does it mean for European ecosystems?” BfN-Schriften • 1999 Skript9 (pdf, 1.77 MB)