All Environment Publications

Guidance document on the general system of protection of bird species - Article 5 and Article 9 of the Birds Directive

The document clarifies how the provisions of the Birds and Habitats Directives apply when designating and managing Natura 2000 sites in the context of climate change impacts.

This publication summarises results for all Europe’s native species of bees (1,965 species).

Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are persistent, bioaccumulative chemicals widely used in industry and consumer products, and now detected across environmental media and human populations. This study assesses the societal costs of PFAS pollution in the European Economic Area (EEA).

The new Bioeconomy Strategy is charting a way forward to build a clean, competitive and resilient European economy.

This publication summarises results for Europe’s 137 native (sub) species of damselflies and dragonflies.

This publication summarises results for Europe’s 85 native species of amphibians.

This publication summarises results for Europe’s 151 native species of terrestrial and freshwater reptiles.

This publication summarises results for a selection of Europe’s native species of butterflies. About 9% of the species are threatened with extinction at the European level as a result of threats including habitat loss and degradation due to changes in agricultural management.