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...
BfN Schriften 446 - Nature-based solutions to climate change mitigation and adaptation in urban areas Publication 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)
BfN Schriften 118 - Trade in and Conservation of two Shark Species, Porbeagle (Lamna nasus) and Spiny Dogfish (Squalus acanthias) Publication BfN-Schriften • 2004 FAO has developed an International Plan of Action for the Conservation and Management of Sharks and has recommended that shark fishing... more Skript118 (pdf, 1.04 MB)
For a science-based regulation of plants from new genetic techniques Publication Policy Briefs • 2024 Technological progress makes genetic engineering a rapidly developing field. In its proposal of July 2023, the European Commission (EC)... more For a science-based regulation of plants from new genetic techniques (pdf, 441.19 KB)
BfN Schriften 143 - Report on the Expert Meeting in Preparation of the First Meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Protected Areas May 17 - 22, 2005 Publication BfN-Schriften • 2005 The expert meeting in preparation of the first meeting of the Ad Hoc Open-ended Working Group on Protected Areas (WG-PA1) of the... more Skript143 (pdf, 726.44 KB)
BfN Schriften 35 - Report on the expert meeting in preparation of the sixth meeting of SBSTTA, January 18-19, 2001 Publication BfN-Schriften • 2001 The expert meeting in preparation of the sixth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical and Technological Advice (SBSTTA-6)... more Skript35 (pdf, 77.53 KB)
BfN Schriften 132 - Report of the International Workshop: “Presentation of Viabono for Central and Eastern Europe” Publication BfN-Schriften • 2004 The main goal of this workshop was to provide and distribute information about Viabono and to initiate a discussion process among... more Skript132 (pdf, 1.21 MB)
BfN Schriften 286 - An economic analysis of new instruments for Access and Benefit-Sharing under the CBD – Standardisation options for ABS transaction. Final Report Publication BfN-Schriften • 2011 In the beginning of 2007, the Institute for Food and Resource Economics at the University of Bonn started a research project on economic... more Skript286 (pdf, 4.61 MB)
BfN Schriften 79 - Deep Sea Genetic Resources in the Context of the Convention on Biological Diversity and the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea Publication BfN-Schriften • 2003 It is only in the last few decades that the importance of the enormous area of open ocean beyond the 200 mile limit has been recognised,... more Skript79 (pdf, 949.45 KB)
Celebrating Nature – Nature conservation and religious festivals 2021 Publication Leaflet • 2021 The conservation of nature is a firmly established theme in most religions: it is the subject of stories in their holy books and of... more Broschüre Celebrating Nature – Nature conservation and religious festivals 2021 (pdf, 9.17 MB)
Molinia meadows on calcareous, peaty or clayey-silt-laden soils (Eu-Molinion) Profile Natura 2000 Lebensraum