The first draft presenting the future biodiversity Partnership prepared by BiodivERsA, DG R&I and DG ENV has been released. BiodivERsA, the DG Environment and the DG Research & Innovation of the European Commission are strongly engaged to set-up an ambitious European co-funded Partnership focussed on Rescuing biodiversity to safeguard life on Earth. This Partnership will…
Discover the Call brochure analysing the results of the 2018-2019 BiodivERsA Call on biodiversity and its influence on animal, human and plant health. This call appeared to be very timely in the context of the Covid-19 pandemics, as the selected projects will deepen our understanding of the relationships that exist between biodiversity and health, including…
Guidance document on data management, open data, and the production of Data Management Plans BiodivScen in support of scientists with Data Management & Open Data questions BiodivScen is pleased to announce the publication of the ‘Guidance document on data management, open data, and the production of Data Management Plans’. This document has been developed by…
DEADLINE EXTENDED – Participate to the Sutherland’s 2021 Horizon Scan for Global conservation and biological diversity DEADLINE EXTENDED TO 8 JUNE, 17:00 CEST BiodivERsA has been invited to participate in a horizon scan exercise driven by William J. Sutherland to identify emerging issues for Global conservation and biological diversity. BiodivERsA was already invited the past two…
10 transnational projects recommended for funding for over 11.8 Million euro! In October 2018, BiodivERsA launched a joint call on “Biodiversity and its influence on animal, human and plant health”, with the aim to support research projects at the nexus of biodiversity and health issues. Supported by 15 national/regional funding organisations from 11 countries, this…
Reinforcing science-policy interfacing on biodiversity Part of the European network of programmers and funders of research on biodiversity, ecosystem services and Nature-based Solutions, BiodivERsA partners develop and support major research programs and capacity building at the crossroads of science, policy and practice. Since the creation of the Intergovernmental Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) in…
The INVAXEN project won the 3rd BiodivERsA Prize for Excellence and Impact. BiodivERsA is very happy to announce the release of its third animated video presenting the results of the INVAXEN research project. The project was funded under the 2012-13 joint call for research proposals on invasive species and biological invasions. Following the URBES project…
Check out the animated film presenting their work here BiodivERsA is very excited to announce the release of its second animated video presenting the results of the BUFFER research project! The project was funded under the 2011-12 BiodivERsA joint call on “Biodiversity Dynamics: Developing scenarios, identifying tipping points and improving resilience”. Following the URBES project (featured in a first…
Discover the Call brochure analyzing the results of the joint BiodivERsA/Belmont Forum COFUND Call on “Scenarios of Biodiversity and ecosystem services“ We are pleased to announce the publication of the joint BiodivERsA/Belmont Forum Call Brochure, in which you will find more information on the call process (from the development of the call to the evaluation…
A BiodivERsA policy brief based on the CONNECT, REGARDS, TALE and VITAL projects BiodivERsA is pleased to announce the publication of a new policy brief entitled “Policy tools to manage synergies and trade-offs between ecosystem services”, based on the combined results of the CONNECT, REGARDS, TALE and VITAL projects. This 4-page brief introduces the notion of trade-offs…
