Pre-Announcement of the 2015 Call for proposals

The BiodivERsA ERA-Net is pleased to announce the launch of its next call, cofunded by the European Commission, planned to be launch in May 2015, with a closing date in early November 2015. The next BiodivERsA call, cofunded by the European Commission will cover the two following themes: Theme #1: Understanding and managing the biodiversity…

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BiodivERsA at the European Parliament

Participating in the “Meeting the EU 2020 Biodiversity Targets: Mainstreaming Conservation“ with IUCN and DG-RTD on September 24th, 2013 In the context of the conference of the European Parliament intergroup on ‘Climate change, biodiversity & sustainable development’, DG-RTD and IUCN organized an event including 4 round table debates in the European Parliament (Brussels; Tuesday 24th September). The aim…

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New publication available!

BiodivERsA is pleased to announce the publication of a new product: BiodivERsA in figures. Find out at a glance the great diversity of activities BiodivERsA carries out, from research mapping and programming to research funding, stakeholder engagement, dissemination of projects’ outputs and knowledge brokerage, as well as the major achievements of the network!

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New BiodivERsA newsletter available!

BiodivERsA is pleased to announce the publication of a new newsletter In this newsletter you will discover the themes of the next BiodivERsA joint call for pan-European research proposals. The newsletter also features articles about the BiodivERsA2 final conference and kick-off meeting of the 2012-2013 BiodivERsA funded projects. You will find out information about the…

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A new BiodivERsA Policy Brief published!

Briefing “Conservation of small mammals and associated ecosystems“ now available! BiodivERsA partners are pleased to announce the publication of a new BiodivERsA policy briefs. The work, coordinated on behalf of BiodivERsA by the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency, has procured IUCN Europe – Brussels, to act as interpreters/intermediaries in the dissemination of key BiodivERsA-funded research results…

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BiodivERsA Stakeholder Engagement Handbook now available!

The BiodivERsA network is pleased to announce the publication of its Stakeholder Engagement Handbook The BiodivERsA Stakeholder Engagement Handbook is a non-academic practical guide for researchers planning and carrying out research projects. It is designed to assist research teams identify relevant stakeholders to engage with in order to enhance the impact of their work. The…

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Two new Policy briefs published!

The “Nitrogen pollution and climate change carbon storage and biodiversity of peatlands“ and the “Adaptation of trees and forests to climate change: the importance of genetic variability” policy briefs are now available BiodivERsA partners are pleased to announce the publication of a new BiodivERsA policy briefs. The work, coordinated on behalf of BiodivERsA by the…

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BiodivERsA workshop on Nature-Based Solutions

On 11th and 12th June 2014, the BiodivERsA consortium organized a “horizon scanning workshop” in Brussels to investigate key future challenges and policy needs for biodiversity research at European level. In this context and along with the EU Biodiversity Strategy to 2020, the “nature-based solutions” concept has been emerging, calling for renewed needs of knowledge…

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