Europe and Central Asia
17 Dec 2020

Natura Alert: Using citizen science to protect nature

Since the late 1970s, the BirdLife Partnership has worked together to  identify, document and protect the most important places to protect the world’s birds. Since then, over 13,000 Important Bird and Biodiversity Areas (IBAs) have been identified.
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10 Dec 2020

Critically Endangered lark rebounds after reintroduction success

Once confined to just one tiny, exposed rocky islet, the Raso Lark is now breeding on a second larger island and showing great signs of recovery thanks to ground-breaking conservation work in Cabo Verde
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03 Dec 2020

New European Breeding Bird Atlas 2

Today, with the European Bird Census Council, we jointly launch the second edition of the European Breeding Bird Atlas, probably citizen science project ever done in the planet. The atlas is a milestone for nature conservation in Europe, and it involved our BirdLife family for more than 5 years.
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02 Dec 2020

Green 10 open letter to the EU Commission: Support the biodiversity

Brussels, 2nd December 2020   To: Ambassador Clauß, Permanent Representative of the Federal Republic of Germany to the EU, EU Commission President Von der Leyen, EU Commission Vice-Presidents Dombrovskis and Timmermans
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02 Dec 2020

Nature is in crisis. The Parliament's report on the Biodiversity

Ahead of the adoption by the European Parliament of its own initiative report on the EU Biodiversity Strategy to 2030, BirdLife Europe, the European Environmental Bureau and the WWF European Policy Office, share their
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BirdLife Europe is a Partnership of 48 national conservation organisations and one of six regional secretariats that compose BirdLife International. Read more about BirdLife Europe

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BirdLife Europe’s unique local to global approach enables it to deliver high impact and long-term conservation for the benefit of nature and people. Read more about our Programmes in Europe and Central Asia

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We are active in 47 countries. We have over 4.100 staff members working on nature conservation. We have more than 2 million members. Read more about our regional network.