The EU Biodiversity Strategy for 2030: Opportunities and challenges on the path towards biodiversity recovery

The biodiversity-wind energy-land use nexus in a global biodiversity hotspot

(2021) Vassiliki Kati et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Impacts of the coronavirus pandemic on biodiversity conservation

(2020) Richard T. Corlett et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Mapping citizen science contributions to the UN sustainable development goals

(2020) Dilek Fraisl et al.   Sustainability Science

Social impacts of European Protected Areas and policy recommendations

(2020) Nikoleta Jones et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & POLICY

Twelve Recommendations for Advancing Marine Conservation in European and Contiguous Seas

(2020) Stelios Katsanevakis et al.   Frontiers in Marine Science

Urban sprawl into Natura 2000 network over Europe

(2020) Elena D. Concepción   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Conservation planning across realms: Enhancing connectivity for multi‐realm species

(2020) Virgilio Hermoso et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

The value of time‐series data for conservation planning

(2020) Isabel García‐Barón et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

A review of the combined effects of climate change and other local human stressors on the marine environment

(2020) Elena Gissi et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

Adaptive marine conservation planning in the face of climate change: What can we learn from physiological, ecological and genetic studies?

(2019) Gil Rilov et al.   Global Ecology and Conservation

A dynamic strategy for EU conservation

(2019) Virgilio Hermoso et al.   SCIENCE

A fast‐moving target: achieving marine conservation goals under shifting climate and policies

(2019) Gil Rilov et al.   ECOLOGICAL APPLICATIONS

Threats to marine biodiversity in European protected areas

(2019) Antonios D. Mazaris et al.   SCIENCE OF THE TOTAL ENVIRONMENT

The umbrella effect of Natura 2000 annex species spreads over multiple taxonomic groups, conservation attributes and organizational levels

(2019) R. Morán‐López et al.   ANIMAL CONSERVATION

Global trends in protected area connectivity from 2010 to 2018

(2019) Santiago Saura et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Realising the potential of Natura 2000 to achieve EU conservation goals as 2020 approaches

(2019) Virgilio Hermoso et al.   Scientific Reports

Back to the future: rethinking socioecological systems underlying high nature value farmlands

(2019) Angela Lomba et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Editorial: Blue degrowth and the politics of the sea: rethinking the blue economy

(2019) I. Ertör et al.   Sustainability Science

Designing a network of green infrastructure for the EU

(2019) Virgilio Hermoso et al.   LANDSCAPE AND URBAN PLANNING

Using threatened plant species to identify conservation gaps and opportunities on the island of Cyprus

(2018) C. S. Christodoulou et al.   BIODIVERSITY AND CONSERVATION

Environmental Stewardship: A Conceptual Review and Analytical Framework

(2018) Nathan J. Bennett et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Analysis of stakeholders' involvement in the implementation of the Natura 2000 network in Slovakia

(2018) Flavia Brescancin et al.   FOREST POLICY AND ECONOMICS

Power, influence and structure in Natura 2000 governance networks. A comparative analysis of two protected areas in Romania

(2018) Steluta Manolache et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Assessing the role of Natura 2000 at maintaining dynamic landscapes in Europe over the last two decades: implications for conservation

(2018) Virgilio Hermoso et al.   LANDSCAPE ECOLOGY

Agricultural policy can reduce wildfires

(2018) Francisco Moreira et al.   SCIENCE

Conserving European biodiversity across realms

(2018) Sylvaine Giakoumi et al.   Conservation Letters

Half Earth or Whole Earth: What Can Natura 2000 Teach Us?

(2018) Thomas Campagnaro et al.   BIOSCIENCE

Purpose vs performance: What does marine protected area success look like?

(2018) Katherine L. Yates et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE & POLICY

Gaps and challenges of the European network of protected sites in the marine realm

(2017) Antonios D Mazaris et al.   ICES JOURNAL OF MARINE SCIENCE

Capacity shortfalls hinder the performance of marine protected areas globally

(2017) David A. Gill et al.   NATURE

Collaborative environmental governance: Achieving collective action in social-ecological systems

(2017) Örjan Bodin   SCIENCE

How do environmental governance processes shape evaluation of outcomes by stakeholders? A causal pathways approach

(2017) Ryan Plummer et al.   PLoS One

Contribution of social science to large scale biodiversity conservation: A review of research about the Natura 2000 network

(2016) Malgorzata Blicharska et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Space invaders; biological invasions in marine conservation planning

(2016) Sylvaine Giakoumi et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Social networks and information flow: Building the ground for collaborative marine conservation planning in Portofino Marine Protected Area (MPA)

(2016) Vasiliki Markantonatou et al.   OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT

An overview of Marine Protected Areas in SW Europe: Factors contributing to their management effectiveness

(2016) Marisa I. Batista et al.   OCEAN & COASTAL MANAGEMENT

EU's Conservation Efforts Need More Strategic Investment to Meet Continental Commitments

(2016) Virgilio Hermoso et al.   Conservation Letters

Multi-species collapses at the warm edge of a warming sea

(2016) Gil Rilov   Scientific Reports

On how much biodiversity is covered in Europe by national protected areas and by the Natura 2000 network: insights from terrestrial vertebrates

(2015) L. Maiorano et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY

Ocean zoning for conservation, fisheries and marine renewable energy: Assessing trade-offs and co-location opportunities

(2015) Katherine L. Yates et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Reinventing residual reserves in the sea: are we favouring ease of establishment over need for protection?

(2014) Rodolphe Devillers et al.   AQUATIC CONSERVATION-MARINE AND FRESHWATER ECOSYSTEMS

Effectiveness of a large reserve network in protecting freshwater biodiversity: a test for the Iberian Peninsula

(2014) Virgilio Hermoso et al.   FRESHWATER BIOLOGY

Shifting protected areas: scheduling spatial priorities under climate change

(2014) Diogo Alagador et al.   JOURNAL OF APPLIED ECOLOGY

Identifying the issues and options for managing the social impacts of Marine Protected Areas on a small fishing community

(2013) Siân E. Rees et al.   FISHERIES RESEARCH

Resilience to Climate Change in Coastal Marine Ecosystems

(2012) Joanna R. Bernhardt et al.   Annual Review of Marine Science

The current state of citizen science as a tool for ecological research and public engagement

(2012) Janis L Dickinson et al.   FRONTIERS IN ECOLOGY AND THE ENVIRONMENT

Participation in the management of Greek Natura 2000 sites: Evidence from a cross-level analysis

(2012) Evangelia Apostolopoulou et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Ecological intensification: harnessing ecosystem services for food security

(2012) Riccardo Bommarco et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Building the European Union’s Natura 2000 network

(2012) Douglas Evans   Nature Conservation-Bulgaria

Conservation planning under climate change: Toward accounting for uncertainty in predicted species distributions to increase confidence in conservation investments in space and time

(2011) Sílvia B. Carvalho et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Climate change threatens European conservation areas

(2011) Miguel B. Araújo et al.   ECOLOGY LETTERS

Using citizen science to monitor Bombus populations in the UK: nesting ecology and relative abundance in the urban environment

(2011) Gillian C. Lye et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Local attitudes on protected areas: Evidence from three Natura 2000 wetland sites in Greece

(2010) Panayiotis G. Dimitrakopoulos et al.   JOURNAL OF ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Italian marine reserve effectiveness: Does enforcement matter?

(2008) Paolo Guidetti et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Integrating Conservation and Development at the National Marine Park of Alonissos, Northern Sporades, Greece: Perception and Practice

(2008) Zoi-Sylvia Oikonomou et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

Perceptions of stakeholders towards objectives and zoning of marine-protected areas in southern Europe

(2008) Stephen C. Mangi et al.   JOURNAL FOR NATURE CONSERVATION