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 Research Strategy |
| Policy and/or legal framework | EU Sixth Framework Programme |
| 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 |
