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The first ENPLC year: sharing knowledge is key!
A better understanding of the sector and private land conservation tools seems crucial. Together, the CLC, fine-tuned key terminology definitions on the topic. It’s accessible

The first ENPLC year: our European policy impacts
What is ENPLC European policy impacts in 2021? Our successful cooperation on the European and policy level was demonstrated in a shared statement on OECMs to the

The first ENPLC year went promising
The ENPLC team’s motivation to make a change is highly persistent. Looming climate breakdown and decreasing biodiversity constitute an existential threat to privately-owned land. These

NADEG meeting on Private Land Conservation
On 19 January, Eurosite-ELCN co-hosted a meeting of the European Commission’s “Expert Group on the Nature Directives” (NADEG) on Tools and Incentives for Private Land

Climate Change and Country Estates
FPG and their partners’ exchanged experiences of combining nature conservation, climate adaptation and heritage protection. When it comes to climate change and water, heritage is

Innovative Business Models for Private Land Conservation
Thinking about how to drive the protection of privately protected land forward, the need for business models that work for landowners and land-users as well as for nature plays

The EU Biodiversity Strategy 2030: getting to implementation
In the run-up to the 15th Conference of Parties to the UN Convention on Biological Diversity which will likely take place in China later this