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This is a partial list of useful resources for further information on biodiversity conservation.
Nature actionThis UNEP website provides information on nature action to ensure the resilience of our planet through conservation, restoration and the sustainable use of nature.
The Post-2020 Biodiversity FrameworkThis CBD website provides updates on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework, which replaces the CBD's Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011–2020 and its Aichi targets.
IPBES rolling work programme up to 2030The IPBES rolling work programme up to 2030 aims to advance its overall achievement objective to strengthen the science-policy interface for biodiversity and ecosystem services, for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, long-term human well-being and sustainable development.
Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011–2020 The CBD strategic plan for 2011-2020, adopted at COP-10 (Nagoya, Japan, October 2010)
The Aichi targets (2011 - 2020)The Aichi biodiversity targets adopted at COP-10 of the CBD (Nagoya, Japan, October 2010)
The Millennium Ecosystem AssessmentThe Millennium Ecosystem Assessment assessed the consequences of ecosystem change for human wellbeing. From 2001 to 2005, more than 1360 experts worldwide worked on the MA. Their findings provide a state-of-the-art scientific appraisal of the condition and trends in global ecosystems and their services, as well as the scientific basis for action to conserve and use them sustainably.
Living in harmony with nature: Protected AreasUNEP-CBD factsheet on protected areas
European red list of speciesThe European Red List is a review of the status of European species according to IUCN Regional Red List guidelines. It identifies those species that are threatened with extinction at the European level.
The Natura 2000 viewerThis online tool presents all Natura 2000 sites, providing key information on designated species and habitats, data on population sizes and information on conservation status.
Nature restoration success storiesExamples and case studies of successful nature restoration projects throughout Europe can be found here.
Natura 2000 AwardThe European Natura 2000 Award rewards excellence in the management of Natura 2000 sites and showcases the network’s added value of conserving nature for local communities and economies across the European Union.
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