NetworkNature annual event & launch of NbS Roadmap

When 8 June 2023 9:00 – 20:00 CEST Location Flagey Building, Brussels Address Place Sainte-Croix, 1050 Bruxelles Enabling transformation through and for nature-based solutions Join NetworkNature Annual Event “Enabling transformation through and for nature-based solutions” on 8 June 2023! The event is open to the public and will feature interviews, presentations, panel debates and interactive…

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Strategic biodiversity monitoring report (phase 1)

New Release: Strategic Biodiversity Monitoring Report (Phase 1)

Biodiversa+ is thrilled to present a first overview of the European governance landscape for biodiversity monitoring. The European biodiversity monitoring landscape is complex and fragmented, involving multiple actors at various governance levels. To ensure compatibility and accessibility across different sources, a standardised approach to data collection and analysis is necessary. Enhanced coordination and broader access…

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BiodivClim Knowledge Hub at ECCA 2023

When 20 June 2023 16:30 UCT+1 Location Dublin Castle Address Dame St, Dublin 2 Nature-based solutions for climate adaptation Biodiversa+ and the BiodivClim Knowledge Hub are very happy to announce the session “Nature-based solutions for climate adaptation” at the 6th European Climate Change Adaptation Conference 2023 (ECCA) on 20 June 2023.   The ECCA Conference…

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Harmonisation and interoperability of datasets across regions and countries

New Release: Harmonisation and Interoperability of Datasets

Biodiversa+ is proud to present its report on data interoperability, a key step for harmonising biodiversity monitoring across Europe. Ensuring that data from different sources, methods and scales are compatible and comparable is one of the main challenges for biodiversity monitoring. Data interoperability is essential to enable cross-border collaboration and inform policy decisions. However, the…

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Sign up for the BiodivScen final conference!

The BiodivScen joint call launched in 2017 with the Belmont Forum, is coming to an end this year. Biodiversa+ is happy to invite you to the BiodivScen final conference on 16 May, and to discover the major research results of the 21 BiodivScen projects.   The BiodivScen final conference is a unique opportunity to learn…

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BiodivProtect funded projects kick-off meeting highlights

On 19 April 2023 in Prague, Biodiversa+ together with TA CR (the Technology Agency from Czech Republic) organised the kick-off meeting of the research projects funded under the BiodivProtect research Call on «Supporting the protection of biodiversity and ecosystems across land and sea ».   36 excellent research projects with potential impact on society and policy…

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Science-Policy Forum on Knowledge and Capacity for implementing the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework

Knowledge and capacity to facilitate the implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework International community of biodiversity protection and restoration has entered a new phase with the introduction of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF) following the COP 15 that took place in Montreal, Canada, in December 2022. Biodiversa+, the European Biodiversity Partnership, contributes to…

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Launch of key collaboration between Biodiversa+ and Alternet!

Alternet is now officially a key collaborator of Biodiversa+! In February 2023, Biodiversa+ and Alternet officially became key collaborators! Our two initiatives join forces to strengthen the European science-policy/science-society interface and to foster capacity building for researchers from the biodiversity field.   Specifically, Biodiversa+ and Alternet collaborate on the development and organisation of the Alternet Summer…

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New publication – Mapping organisations funding and steering biodiversity monitoring

Biodiversa+ is pleased to present its mapping of national and sub-national organisations funding and steering biodiversity monitoring schemes!   This mapping covers 23 countries and shows that: In most countries, Ministries of Environment and/or Environmental Protection Agencies are the actors in charge of steering and governing biodiversity monitoring schemes In 2/3 of the studied countries,…

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