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...
Page The Isle of Vilm The Isle of Vilm not only has a rich history. With its undisturbed forests, the island of 94 hectares is a small natural paradise just off... more
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 Conference centre Isle of Vilm The INA offers a conference venue to work efficiently and undisturbed right inside the scenic beauty of a small island in the Baltic Sea. more
Publication The International Academy for Nature Conservation Isle of Vilm Leaflet • 2010 Brochure International Academy for Nature Conservation (pdf, 2.25 MB)
Publication BfN Schriften 56 - Application of NATURA 2000 in the Marine Environment. Workshop at the International Academy for Nature Conservation (INA) on the Isle of Vilm (Germany) from 27 June to 1 July 2001 BfN-Schriften • 2001 By sharing experience and expertise this workshop aimed at helping the implementation of the EU Habitats and Birds Directives in the marine... more Skript56 (pdf, 2.73 MB)
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)
Publication Enhancing the financial sustainability of biodiversity conservation – actors, approaches & aspirations External publication • Monography • 2017 Summary and Conclusions of the International Expert Seminar "Enhancing the financial sustainability of biodiversity conservation –... more Enhancing the financial sustainability of biodiversity conservation – actors, approaches & aspirations (pdf, 1.71 MB)
Publication BfN Schriften 500 - Global Geoheritage – International Significance and Biodiversity Values Workshop Proceedings BfN-Schriften • 2018 Proceedings of the Workshop of the IUCN-WCPA Geoheritage Specialist Group and the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN) at the... more Skript500 (pdf, 1.44 MB)
Publication World Heritage and Climate Change Discussion paper • 2017 Workshop report of the International Expert Workshop “World Heritage and Climate Change – Towards the update of the Policy Document on... more Workshop Report World Heritage and Climate Change (pdf, 527.59 KB)