Europe and Central Asia

Switzerland - SVS/BirdLife Switzerland

BirdLife Partner

Founded in 1922
Members: 62000
Staff: 12
Wiedingstrasse, Zurich, CH, 8036
Tel. +41 44 457 70 20; Fax +41 44 457 70 30
svs@birdlife.ch
www.birdlife.ch
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Mission of the organisation

The mission of the SVS/BirdLife Switzerland is the protection of birds and biodiversity from a local to the international level and by this making a contribution for a natural environment and for people.

Key Activities

  • Habitat conservation
  • Site protection
  • Species Action plans
  • International projects
News
19 Feb 2020

Fish Tales - Episode 3: Pavlos from Limassol

«My name is Pavlos. I live in Cyprus.
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20 May 2020

10 priorities for the future of Sustainable Fisheries Partnership Agreements

In a world where fishing resources are increasingly coveted and marine habitats face th
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Europe and Central Asia
19 Jun 2020

Victory: destructive Biscarrués dam will not be built

After a legal battle spanning nearly three decades, the Spanish supreme court has finally prohibited the construction of the destructive Biscarrués dam and reservoir.
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11 Dec 2019

EU Green Deal - good for climate, bad for biodiversity

Today, the European Commission announced their highly anticipated European Green Deal. The first of its kind in EU history, Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has promised to deliver the Green deal in her first...
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Europe and Central Asia
8 Jul 2020

Why we desperately need space for nature on farms

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Europe and Central Asia
16 Apr 2020

The time for nature restoration is now

What do you see out of your window? Before confinement, did you actually know about that old tree, the noisy redstarts that cheep around your bedroom every morning, the violet flowers defying the sidewalk concrete?...
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Europe and Central Asia
13 May 2020

Facts V Fiction: Calling out profiteers

While COVID-19 changes the world as we know it - many industries are trying to make the
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Europe and Central Asia
5 Jun 2020

Turning the tide on EU seas with a Green Recovery

Oceans cover almost three-quarters of the planet, yet we are only just beginning to dis
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Europe and Central Asia
10 Jun 2020

What is the role of bioenergy in a decarbonised Europe?

With its proposed European Green Deal, the European Union aims at becoming the first carbon neutral continent by mid-century. This objective will require deep transformations in the way we consume, move and produce.
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Europe and Central Asia
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