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Knowledge Centre for Biodiversity

We enhance the knowledge base, facilitate its sharing and foster cross-sectorial policy dialogue for EU policy making in biodiversity and related fields.

  • Page | Last updated: 17 Mar 2023

Resources on biodiversity, climate change and energy

This is a partial list of useful resources for further information on biodiversity, climate change and energy.

Oppla: the EU Repository of Nature-Based Solutions
Oppla provides a knowledge marketplace where the latest thinking on natural capital, ecosystem services and nature-based solutions is brought together.

Commission website on biodiversity and climate change
This website addresses the Commission's integrated approach to biodiversity and climate change.

Commission website on nature-based solutions
How the Commission defines them, funding, collaboration and jobs, projects, results and publications.

European platform for urban greening
This platform aims to increase the knowledge and skills required to address climate adaptation, biodiversity and wellbeing in the urban green  environment, and to broaden the expertise among professionals in Europe.

Biodiversity - our strongest natural defense against climate change
Web pages on UN climate action emphasising the importance of biodiversity.

Biodiversity and climate change
OECD website with reports emphasising the role of biodiversity in climate change mitigation and adaptation strategies.

How does climate change affect biodiversity?
Royal Society page on biodiversity and climate change.

Biodiversity & Climate Change
Web page on biodiversity and climate change of the Institute for European Environmental Policy (IEEP).

Nature-based solutions: Horizon 2020 research projects tackle the climate and biodiversity crisis
A list of Horizon 2020 projects on nature-based solutions by the European Research Executive Agency.

Nature for Climate
Website of the Nature4Climate initiative, which brings together organisations around the world in a joint effort to drive investment in and action on nature-based solutions.