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...
International experts recommend ways on preserving the movements of migratory species in the face of infrastructure development News 25.08.2022 • Putbus/Insel Vilm • News The CMS Intersessional Working Group (IWG) met from 27 June to 1 July at the International Academy of nature Conservation Isle of Vilm,... more
Klaus Toepfer Fellowship: 19 nature conservation leaders successfully trained News 18.03.2022 • Putbus/Insel Vilm • News 19 nature conservation leaders from 13 countries successfully completed the 18-month Klaus-Toepfer Fellowship programme this week. The... more
Inspiring young people for the future of nature News 28.10.2022 • Putbus/Insel Vilm • News 25 young scientists and conservationists from all over the world came to the Isle of Vilm from 19.-23. October to contribute their... more
19th Vilm Summer Academy: Nature Conservation as a Partner of Agriculture? News 02.06.2021 • News At the invitation of the International Academy for Nature Conservation Isle of Vilm (INA) of the Gernan Federal Agency for Nature... more
Asia and Pacific: Nature-based solutions for global challenges News 24.02.2021 • Putbus/Insel Vilm • News Nature-based solutions (NbS) have received more attention in recent years – also in the context of the post-2020 global biodiversity... more
Transformative change for biodiversity conservation News 04.02.2021 • Putbus/Insel Vilm • News The Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) concluded in its Global Assessment 2019 that... more
New Guidelines on Cultural and Spiritual Values of Protected Areas News 12.01.2021 • Putbus/Insel Vilm • News The cultural and spiritual values of nature are of high importance for nature conservation in protected areas. The IUCN Best Practice... more
20th Vilmer Summer Academy: Green Cities? Nature conservation in urban areas between competition for use and synergies News 23.08.2021 • Putbus/Insel Vilm • News At the anniversary event of the Vilmer Summer Academy from 16 to 19 August 2021, interested parties exchanged views on the role of nature... more
Natural environments, ecosystem services and public health in a time of crisis News 28.06.2021 • Putbus/Insel Vilm • News From June 7-10, the third ESP Europe Regional Conference of the Ecosystem Services Partnership (ESP) took place in Tartu, Estonia. The... more
Biodiversity and climate: current research results News 09.09.2021 • Putbus/Insel Vilm • News Experts from different disciplines exchanged their current research results at the trans- and interdisciplinary event "Biodiversity and... more