Standing Committee to the Bern Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats

Comité permanent de la Convention de Berne relative à la conservation de la vie sauvage et du milieu naturel de l'Europe

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URL: https://www.coe.int/bernconvention/

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Founded

1982-06-01 Strasbourg France

History

Established under the auspices of D-XD0435 - Council of Europe (CE), on coming into force of T-XT7980 - Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern convention), which had been adopted 19 Sep 1979.

Aims

Act as a responsible body for the convention, which aims to: conserve wild flora and fauna and their natural habitats, especially those species and habitats whose conservation requires cooperation of several states; promote such cooperation; give particular emphasis to endangered and vulnerable species, including endangered and vulnerable migratory species.

Events

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Structure

Standing Committee (meets annually, usually in Nov or Dec, at Council of Europe's Headquarters in Strasbourg (France)) is governing body of Bern Convention; Bureau (meets twice a year, generally in the first and third quarters of each year) of 5 members; Groups of Experts; Secretariat.

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UN Sustainable Development Goals **

GOAL 3: Good Health and Well-beingGOAL 6: Clean Water and SanitationGOAL 11: Sustainable Cities and CommunitiesGOAL 12: Responsible Consumption and ProductionGOAL 13: Climate ActionGOAL 14: Life Below WaterGOAL 15: Life on LandGOAL 16: Peace and Justice Strong InstitutionsGOAL 17: Partnerships to achieve the Goal

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XE3253

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