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 Privately Protected Areas To support capacity building on PPAs, BfN’s International Academy for Nature Conservation and the IUCN WCPA’s Specialist Group on... more
Publication Advancing Guidance on Other Effective Area Based Conservation Measures Discussion paper • 2016 Report of the second meeting of the IUCN-WCPA task force on Other Effective Areas Based Conservation Measures, 30 June – 4 July 2016 more Advancing Guidance on Other Effective Areas Based Conservation Measures (pdf, 701.74 KB)
Publication Measuring the quality and effectiveness of protected and conserved areas Discussion paper • 2020 Workshop report of the expert meeting for the development of possible indicators and methods for reporting "Measuring the quality and... more Measuring the quality and effectiveness of protected and conserved areas (pdf, 635.38 KB)
Publication Ecosystem-based Adaptation: Opportunities in policy and practice External publication • Monography • 2019 Documentation of the seminars on nature conservation in German development cooperation: Ecosystem-based Adaptation: Opportunities in policy... more Ecosystem-based Adaptation: Opportunities in Policy and Practice (pdf, 2 MB)
Publication Towards recognising reporting and supporting OECMs Discussion paper • 2019 Documentation of the fourth expert meeting of the IUCN-WCPA task force on Other Effective Area-Based Conservation Measures at the... more Towards recognising reporting and supporting OECMs (pdf, 4.54 MB)
Page Transfer Projects As part of the Klaus Toepfer Fellowship, participants develop a project with relevance to the work of their home institution. Throughout... more
Publication The International Academy for Nature Conservation Isle of Vilm Leaflet • 2010 Brochure International Academy for Nature Conservation (pdf, 2.25 MB)
Page International Academy for Nature Conservation Isle of Vilm The International Academy for Nature Conservation Isle of Vilm (INA) welcomes around 1,700 participants each year. Around 60 events and... more
Page Application The application period for the 2020-2021 cycle of the Klaus Toepfer Fellowship Programme is closed. more
Page Fellows and Alumni 80 young professionals from 27 countries have taken the opportunity to participate in the 18-month Klaus Töpfer Fellowship Programme,... more