Developing the EU Biodiversity Research Strategy

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Biostrat
Start date: 2006
Scope: European Union
Policy area: Biodiversity
Type of instrument: Economic/financial
Form of instrument: Support Action
Language: English
URL: Biostrat website
Format: html
Access: Free
Publisher: Institute of Ecology and Botany of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
Country(ies): Hungary
Date: 3/11/2011

Developing the EU Biodiversity Research Strategy (BioStrat) is a Specific Support Action (SSA) funded by the European Union (EU) Sixth Framework Programme and it is coordinated by the Institute of Ecology and Botany of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. The project involves 34 partners from 32 countries and aims to further develop the EU Biodiversity Research Strategy making wise use of the existing structures.

Objective To support the further development of a European Biodiversity Research Strategy which brings together ideas on research priorities in fundamental and applied sciences to addresses critical gaps in knowledge on the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity
Target EU Biodiversity Research Strategy
Policy and/or legal framework EU Sixth Framework Programme
Linkage(s) to policy processes, instruments and institutions CBD, GEOSS, GBIF, GEO, MEA
Keywords Europe, biodiversity, research, sustainable use of biodiversity, information system, communication
FOREST EUROPE criteria FOREST EUROPE indicators ToSIA indicators
Biodiversity All Forest biodiversity