Knowledge Centre for Biodiversity

The EU Mission "Restore our Ocean and Waters by 2030" officially launched a new "lighthouse" in the Danube and Black Sea. It will bring together community and sectoral...

International trade contributes significantly to fueling economic growth and development. However, evidence increasingly associates trade with negative impacts on biodiversity and people. In a global economy, which...

This side event to UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15/COP-MOP10/COP-MOP4) is organized by the Organisation of Africa, Caribbean, and Pacific States (OACPS) in collaboration with the European Commission and the UN Environment Programme (UNEP)...

Yesterday, for the first time, the EU and neighbouring countries in the Mediterranean agreed on the establishment of five fully-fledged multiannual management plans (MAPs) based on the principles of the Common Fisheries Policy...

The Commission adopted today its Partnership Agreement with Bulgaria, laying down the country's Cohesion Policy investment strategy worth €11 billion for the period 2021-2027. Cohesion...

The Sustainable Development Goals were established in 2015 as part of the United Nations (UN) 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. The signatories adopted a policy framework with 17 goals...

Within the generic scope of the Regional Assessments of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, the key policy‑relevant questions of the Europe and Central Asia Assessment concern options and opportunities with regard to biodiversity...

Within the generic scope of the Regional Assessments of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, particular challenges found across the Asia-Pacific region include climate change (particularly sea-level rise...

Within this generic scoping report of the Regional Assessments of Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services, the Americas Assessment considers these effects, as well as future threats to biodiversity and ecosystem services...