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 183 - Implementing the Ecosystem Approach for Freshwater Ecosystems – A case study on the Water Framework Directive of the European Union Publication BfN-Schriften • 2006 The general objective of this report is to analyse the consideration of the Ecosystem Approach in the Water Framework Directive with an... more
BfN Schriften 226 - European Exchange of Experience on the Assessment of Plans and Projects Significantly Affecting Natura 2000 Sites According to Article 6 (3) and (4) of the Habitats Directive (92/43/EEC) Publication BfN-Schriften • 2007 The conference aimed at continuing the European exchange of experience on the assessment of plans and projects significantly affecting... more
Europe Page Put together by the Federal Agency for Nature Conservation (BfN), this compilation on nature conservation law provides external links to... more
Sylt Outer Reef/Eastern German Bight NCA Page The Sylt Outer Reef/Eastern German Bight nature conservation area (NCA), which is by far the largest in the German Exclusive Economic Zone... more
Pomeranian Bay/Rønne Bank NCA Page The Pomeranian Bay/Rønne Bank NCA comprises three Habitats Directive special areas of conservation (SACs) and also a Birds Directive... more
Borkum Reef Ground NCA Page The Borkum Reef Ground nature conservation area (NCA) is the smallest of the three nature conservation areas in the German EEZ of the North... more
Natura 2000 Page To counter the ongoing decline of species in the wild and in natural habitats in the EU and to conserve biodiversity, the Birds Directive... more
Fehmarn Belt NCA Page The area covered by the Fehmarn Belt Nature Conservation Area (NCA) corresponds with that of an EU Habitats Directive Special Area of... more
Kadet Trench NCA Page The area covered by the Kadet Trench Nature Conservation Area (NCA) corresponds with that of an EU Habitats Directive Special Area of... more
Dogger Bank NCA Page The Dogger Bank nature conservation area (NCA) has been designated as a Special Area of Conservation (SAC) under the EU Habitats Directive... more
