Developing the EU Biodiversity Research Strategy

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Biostrat
Duration: 2006 - ongoing
Scope: Europe
Policy area: Biodiversity
Legal status: None
Type of instrument: Informational
Form of instrument: EU Project
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

BioStrat is a Specific Support Action (SSA) funded by the 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. Such Research Strategy 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
Policy and/or legal framework EU Sixth Framework Programme
Monitoring, assessing and reporting The partners’ researchers
Linkage(s) to policy processes, instruments and institutions Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), Millenium Ecosystem Assessment (MEA), Global Earth Observation System of Systems (GEOSS ), Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF), Group on Earth Observations (GEO)
Keywords Europe/biodiversity/research/sustainable use of biodiversity/information system/communication
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