New BiodivERsA guidance for project applicants BiodivERsA is pleased to annouce the publication of new guide on policy relevance and effective science-policy interfacing in research proposals. The objective of the present guide is to help researchers to: Better understand what is policy relevance of research Be aware of what the criteria are for evaluating policy relevance…
21 international projects recommended for funding for over 28 Million euro! In October 2017, the Belmont Forum and BiodivERsA launched the BiodivScen joint call on “Scenarios of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services” with the support of the European Commission. Supported by 26 national/regional funding organisations from 23 countries, this internationalcall covered the two following themes: Development…
Learn more about BiodivERsA latest activities with the March 2018 Newsletter! In this newsletter, you will learn more about the BiodivScen Action and joint call. You will also find information on the three latest BiodivERsA policy briefs. As regards the impacts of BiodivERsA-funded projects, you will discover the societal outputs of the SalmoInvade project, funded through the 2012-2013 BiodivERsA call…
BiodivERsA partners are pleased to announce the publication of the 2017-2019 Implementation Plan! Building on the priorities identified in the 2017-2020 BiodivERsA Strategic Research and Innovation Agenda, BiodivERsA partners have developped an Implementation plan covering the period 2017-2019. The BiodivERsA implementation plan details the activities in relation to one or more of the core and…
Contribute to the EKLIPSE call for knowledge in support of a request by BiodivERsA EKLISPE is a knowledge and learning mechanism on biodiversity and ecosystem services aiming to support better decisions about our environment, based on the latest available knowledge. One of its key activities is about synthesising available knowledge in response to a given…
BiodivERsA and the Belmont Forum are pleased to announce the 2017-2018 international call for research proposals on “Scenarios of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services”. The Call will address the two following major (non-exclusive) priorities: Development and application of scenarios of biodiversity and ecosystem services across spatial scales of relevance to multiple types of decisions Consideration of multiple dimensions…
New BiodivERsA policy brief based on the WhoIsNext, INVAXEN and Resipath projects’ results BiodivERsA is pleased to announce the publication of a new policy brief entitled “Action on invasive alien species should better anticipate climate change effects on biological invasions in Europe”, based on the combined results of the WhoIsNext, INVAXEN and Resipath projects. This 4-page brief presents key recommendations…
Joint BiodivERsA and EKLIPSE webinar on Nature-based solutions: Pandora box or reconciling concept? BiodivERsA and EKLIPSE have jointly organised a webinar on “Nature-based Solutions: Pandora box or reconciling concept?” on 4th of October 2017. The recordings of the four presentations and the questions and answers session of the webinar are now fully available here: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLmbLthY1JfSpmlxMLMyyGyGFSOJqvvuwp You can also…
A new BiodivERsA policy brief now available BiodivERsA is pleased to announce the launch of a new policy brief « The Common Agricultural Policy can strengthen biodiversity and ecosystem services by diversifying agricultural landscapes” based on the combined results of the FARMLAND, APPEAL, CONNECT, EC21C and ECODEAL projects. This 4-page brief presents key recommendations on how the Common Agricultural Policy can significantly contribute to diversifying…
Pre-annoucement of the Belmont Forum and BiodivERsA joint call on scenarios of biodiversity The Belmont Forum and BiodivERsA are pleased to announce the launch of their joint call on the following theme: “SCENARIOS OF BIODIVERSITY AND ECOSYSTEM SERVICES” The call is planned to be launched in October 2017, with a closing date in March 2018 (with the…
