On 29 September 2020, the European Parliament’s "Biodiversity, Hunting, Countryside" Intergroup held a high-level conference on the "Farm to Fork Strategy: Ensuring a healthy balance between Europe’s food systems and biodiversity conservation". ...
FACE is pleased to present the FACE Biodiversity Manifesto Project of the Month for September 2020...
Ahead of the crucial upcoming vote on the post-2020 Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) in the European Parliament, FACE organised an online conference with MEP Herbert Dorfmann (EPP) and MEP Martin...
FACE – The European Federation for Hunting and Conservation is proud to announce a new partnership with Hunter & Co. and their hunting application ‘MyHunt.’ The partnership, in the context of the FACE...
The conference will discuss opportunities...
Ahead of the European Parliament’s plenary vote in the October II session on CAP Strategic Plans, this online event aims to understand how new CAP...
The German national reference laboratory has confirmed the first case of ASF in wild boar in Germany (Brandenburg) this morning...
The UN Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) published its Global Biodiversity Outlook 5 (GBO-5) revealing that none of the 20 targets have been fully achieved....
Today, the European Federation for Hunting and Conservation (FACE) had a productive meeting with...
On September 7 the FACE General Assembly unanimously adopted a clear position on wolves in Europe to guide FACE’s work on this topic. ...
With a growing interest in bow hunting around Europe, FACE is pleased to present its position on bow hunting, resulting from...
New statement on the REACH Committee's decision ...
Europe’s hunters have lost a significant amount of trust in Brussels decision-making, not because of the intention to phase out lead shot over wetlands...
The EC’s revised proposal remains highly ambiguous, disproportionate and discriminatory. It has not addressed in any way the major problems introduced...
FACE is pleased to present the FACE Biodiversity Manifesto Project of the Month for June 2020...
On the 15th of August 2019, the second update of the invasive alien species of union concerns entered into force. The additions consist of 5 animals and 13 plants. The list counts now 66 species (new species in bold): PLANTS Scientific name English name Acacia saligna (Acacia cyanophylla) Golden wreath wattle Ailanthus altissima Tree of heaven Alternanthera philoxeroides Alligator weed Andropogon virginicus Broomsedge bluestem Asclepias syriaca Common milkweed Baccharis halimifolia Eastern baccharis Cabomba caroliniana Fanwort Cardiospermum grandiflorum Balloon vine Cortaderia jubata Purple pampas grass Eichhornia crassipes Water hyacinth Elodea nuttallii Nuttall's waterweed Ehrharta calycina Perrenial veldt grass Gunnera tinctoria Chilean rhubarb Gymnocoronis spilanthoides Senegal tea plant Heracleum mantegazzianum Giant hogweed Heracleum persicum Persian hogweed Heracleum sosnowskyi Sosnowsky's hogweed Humulus...
Predator control can play a key role in halting declines and recovering ground-nesting bird in Europe, a recent study says....
On 20 May 2020, the European Commission presented the Farm to Fork (F2F) and the Biodiversity strategies. Both are at the heart of the EU’s Green Deal. Amongst other important initiatives...
FACE is pleased to present the FACE Biodiversity Manifesto Project of the Month for June 2020 - Karlsruhe drone rescue project....
Intergroup event on 30 June 2020...
The recovery of wolf populations in Europe is to a great extent unheard and unseen. A success story lost in the data....
The recovery of wolf populations in Europe is to a great extent unheard and unseen. A success story lost in the data....
On 20 May 2020, the European Commission presented the Farm to Fork (F2F) and the Biodiversity strategies. Both are at the heart of the EU’s Green Deal. Amongst other important initiatives...
On 20 May 2020, the European Commission presented the Farm to Fork (F2F) and the Biodiversity strategies. Both are at the heart of the EU’s Green Deal. Amongst other important initiatives...
The first element of the strategy is to increase the area of land protected in the EU to 30% (from 26% currently) including the proportion of strictly...
