Links

These links open in a new window.

About the International Year of Biodiversity

• Countdown 2010
  is a powerful network of active partners working together towards the 2010 Biodiversity Target. It is an initiative of the IUCN
• BYSE 2010
  The Biodiversity Year Schedule of Events for 2010

About the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD)

• Convention on Biological Diversity
  Everything about the Convention that was signed in 1992 in Rio de Janeiro to halt biodiversity loss
• Belgian National Focal Point to the CBD
  The Belgian link to the CBD

Biodiversity in Belgium

• Federal Public Service for Environment
  An overview of Belgian public services and organisations working on biodiversity
• LNE: biodiversity in Flanders (in Dutch only)
  
• Biodiversity in Wallonia (in French only)
  
• Biodiversity Platform
  The Biodiversity Platform is the information and communications hub on biodiversity science and research in Belgium.
• BioBel
  A reference database developed by the Belgian Biodiversity Platform that provides a unique and centralized access to the expertise and resources available in Belgium, in the field of biodiversity.

Biodiversity worldwide

• IUCN
  IUCN, the International Union for Conservation of Nature, helps the world find pragmatic solutions to our most pressing environment and development challenges. It supports scientific research, manages field projects all over the world and brings governments, non-government organizations, United Nations agencies, companies and local communities together to develop and implement policy, laws and best practice.
• GreenFacts
  Scientific facts on biodiversity: a global outlook