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.

Biodiversity Knowledge Centre

Brief me

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Have you ever wondered:

How are biodiversity and climate change related?
What are the synergies between combating climate change and biodiversity loss?
What are the potential trade-offs between combating climate change and biodiversity loss?
How do energy policies play a role?
How do EU policies on biodiversity, climate and energy tackle these issues?

Find out by navigating our sections under "Explore further" below!

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Explore further

Brief me on biodiversity, climate change and energy

We are facing a planetary emergency caused by interdependent biodiversity loss and climate change. Whilst climate change is the third-most important driver of biodiversity loss, it…

EU action on biodiversity, climate change and energy

Publications on biodiversity, climate change and energy

This is a partial list of EU, UN and other publications on biodiversity, climate change and energy

Resources on biodiversity, climate change and energy

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

News and events on biodiversity, climate change and energy

Latest knowledge

EVENT | 03 Jun 2026

World Environment Day 2026

A Global Call for Climate Action!

ONLINE RESOURCE | 29 May 2026

News and events on biodiversity, climate change and energy

NEWS | 21 Apr 2026

Five ways you can help save the environment this Mother Earth Day

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