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 BfN Schriften 210 - Establishing an Alpine Ecological Network. Inaugural Meeting of the Platform "Ecological Network" under the Alpine Convention BfN-Schriften • 2007 This report is reflecting the presentations and discussions during the first meeting of the Platform “Ecological Network” under the... more Skript210 (pdf, 5.26 MB)
Publication BfN Schriften 271b - Protected Area Management Effectiveness Assessments in Europe. Supplementary Report BfN-Schriften • 2010 This document is a supplement to the final report of the European study and summarizes 32 of 40 methodologies found in Europe for... more Skript271b (pdf, 1.7 MB)
Page Health Although not all trends make sense or benefit people, this is one that does: Staying healthy or improving health with the help of nature is... more
Publication BfN Schriften 102 - "Perspectives of the Green Belt" Chances for an Ecological Network from the Barents Sea to the Adriatic Sea? Part 2 BfN-Schriften • 2004 The International conference “Perspectives of the Green Belt – Chances for an ecological network from the Barents Sea to the Adriatic... more Skript102_2 (pdf, 2.52 MB)
Page Germany’s Blue Belt Programme Germany’s waterways are to be restored to near-natural status. That is the aim of the Federal Government’s Blue Belt Programme (Blaues... more
Projekt Riverine system of the Upper Ahr and its tributary streams (Ahr 2000) Representative watercourse system in the Kalkeifel region (Ahr 2000) more
Projekt Obere Ahr-Hocheifel Near-natural river system and adjacent river valley land, in many cases with extensive grazing more
Projekt Ruwer riverine system with tributary streams Near-nature watercourse in the Mittelgebirge, Germany’s central uplands more
Projekt Neue Hirtenwege im Pfälzerwald The Palatinate Forest is the largest contiguous forest area in Germany (1,800 km², forest share 75%). Typical for the landscape is the... more
Projekt Mittelelbe - Schwarze Elster In large parts of the project area, periodically recurring floods prevent arable land use, so that the landscape is largely dominated by... more
