Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern Convention)

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The Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern Convention) is a binding international treaty aimed at conserving wild flora and fauna and their natural habitats across Europe and adjacent regions, with a particular focus on protecting vulnerable and endangered species through coordinated legal and policy measures.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Council of Europe convention
international environmental treaty
administeredBy Council of Europe Secretariat NERFINISHED
adoptedBy Council of Europe NERFINISHED
alsoCovers migratory species crossing national boundaries
appendixIDefines strictly protected flora species
appendixIIDefines strictly protected fauna species
appendixIIIDefines protected fauna species
appendixIVDefines prohibited means and methods of killing, capture and other forms of exploitation
depositary Secretary General of the Council of Europe NERFINISHED
enteredIntoForceOn 1982-06-01
establishes Standing Committee NERFINISHED
focus protection of endangered species
protection of migratory species
protection of vulnerable species
geographicalScope Europe NERFINISHED
adjacent regions
hasAnnex Appendix I
Appendix II
Appendix III
Appendix IV
influenced EU Birds Directive NERFINISHED
EU Habitats Directive NERFINISHED
language English
French
legalStatus binding
mainObjective conservation of natural habitats
conservation of wild flora and fauna
monitoredBy Standing Committee of the Bern Convention NERFINISHED
obligesPartiesTo control introduction of non-native species
designate protected areas
regulate exploitation of wild species
take legislative measures for species protection
promotes international cooperation in nature conservation
protects natural habitats
wild fauna
wild flora
region Pan-European
relatedTo Natura 2000 network NERFINISHED
requires coordinated legal measures
coordinated policy measures
shortName Bern Convention NERFINISHED
signedIn Bern, Switzerland NERFINISHED
signedOn 1979-09-19
subjectMatter biodiversity conservation
habitat protection
wildlife conservation

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EU Birds Directive relatedTo Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern Convention)
Emerald Network legalBasis Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern Convention)
this entity surface form: Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats
Emerald Network legalBasis Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern Convention)
this entity surface form: Bern Convention
Emerald Network establishedUnder Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern Convention)
this entity surface form: Resolution No. 3 (1996) of the Bern Convention Standing Committee
Emerald Network targetGroup Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern Convention)
this entity surface form: Contracting Parties to the Bern Convention
Pan-European Ecological Network developedUnder Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern Convention)
this entity surface form: Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats
white-clawed crayfish listedIn Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern Convention)
this entity surface form: Bern Convention