Based on a thorough review of the relationship between agriculture and biodiversity, the purpose of this study is to … and implementation for sustaining biodiversity and associated ecosystem services through agriculture, and how their role … can be enhanced in the future to contribute towards meeting the EU’s biodiversity goals. The interactions between forest …

This report describes the state of the art in biodiversity informatics in the field of entomology. The seven papers in …

Farmland supports many habitats and species of European conservation concern. In 2003, Europe's environment ministers … measures appear insufficient to prevent further biodiversity decline.. …

This review of biodiversity-related indicators was undertaken to support the development of a core set of environmental … developed to assess aspects of biodiversity at the national, international or global scale, but only a limited number of them …

The objectives of this new EU Action Plan are to: • Reinforce action to halt the loss of biodiversity in the EU by 2010 …; • Accelerate progress towards the recovery of habitats and natural systems in the EU; • Optimise the EU’s contribution towards … significantly reducing the rate of biodiversity loss worldwide by 2010. The Action Plan identifies four main policy areas and sets …

As the first indicator-based assessment of progress towards the European target of halting biodiversity loss by 2010 …, this report serves two purposes. First, it takes stock of the state of biodiversity and its loss in Europe based on the …