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Reporting under Article 12 of the Birds Directive The German cooperation model

Reporting under Article 12 of the Birds Directive The German cooperation model. Rainer Dröschmeister Federal Agency for Nature Conservation Section II 1.3 Monitoring. Germany: responsibilities and actors. SPA-Network in Germany. Nature Conservation :

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Reporting under Article 12 of the Birds Directive The German cooperation model

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  1. Reporting under Article 12 of the Birds DirectiveThe German cooperation model Rainer Dröschmeister Federal Agency for Nature Conservation Section II 1.3 Monitoring

  2. Germany: responsibilities and actors SPA-Network in Germany • Nature Conservation: • many responsibilities are at the level of federal states • Bird Monitoring - actors • 16 Federal States • Federal Republic (BMU, BfN) • Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ) • Coordination • NGOs • Ornithology (DDA) • Conservation (NABU) 739 sites 4 mio ha terr. 2 mio ha mar. 11.2 % terr. area

  3. „Administration agreement“ • „Verwaltungsvereinbarung Vogelmonitoring“ (VVV) • exists since 2008 • Before 2003: • Prepared by projects harmonizing organization and methodology of volunteer and public bird monitoring • Contracting parties: all 16 federal states and federal republic (ministries) • Goals and objectives • Provide finances for volunteer bird monitoring in Germany • Covers national coordination of programmes, data management, data analysis by DDA (= Federation of German Avifaunists) • Contract between BfN and DDA • Basic agreement on cooperation between administration and NGOs in bird monitoring

  4. „Administration agreement“ • „Verwaltungsvereinbarung Vogelmonitoring“ (VVV) • Main basis for Reporting under Birds Directive • concerning both data gathering and cooperation model • draft analysis on new reporting format: VVV delivers already information for the majority of species population sizes and trends

  5. Reporting – German cooperation model • Authorities of federal states and BfN • Coordination group: German Inter-State Working Group of Federal State Institutions for Bird Conservation (LAG-VSW) – two meetings per year • NGOs • DDA (Federation of German Avifaunists) – national NGO for bird monitoring and bird distribution data • association of 50 regional and local avifaunistic organizations • German Birdlife partner - Naturschutzbund Deutschland – has declared to Birdlife International, that DDA undertakes tasks of the BiE 3 national data coordinator • Preparation of technical information for Annex 2 builds upon existing coordination network

  6. Reporting – German cooperation model Europ. Comm. Birdlife Step 1 NABU national partner submits report. format charges contracts BfN several units Ministry Fed. Rep. DDA national coord. other projects Annex 2 queries Annex 1 (e.g. 4, 7) queries charge Fed. States Institutions Bird Cons. regional/local avifaunis. groups Experts Ministries Fed. States.

  7. Reporting – German cooperation model Europ. Comm. Birdlife Step 2 NABU national partner analyse/ aggregate BfN several units Ministry Fed. Rep. DDA national coord. other projects report / support Annex 1 report Fed. States Institutions Bird Cons. regional/local avifaunis. groups Experts Ministries Fed. States.

  8. Reporting – German cooperation model Europ. Comm. Birdlife Step 3 NABU national partner BfN several units Ministry Fed. Rep. DDA national coord. other projects Annex 2: Discuss and review results of analysis in existing coordination group (LAG-VSW) - draft report Fed. States Institutions Bird Cons. regional/local avifaunis. groups Experts Ministries Fed. States.

  9. Reporting – German cooperation model Europ. Comm. Birdlife Step 4 NABU national partner forwards draft report BfN several units Ministry Fed. Rep. DDA national coord. other projects Discuss and decide on national report draft report Fed. States Institutions Bird Cons. regional/local avifaunis. groups Experts Ministries Fed. States.

  10. Reporting – German cooperation model Europ. Comm. Birdlife Step 5 NABU national partner submits national bird data submits national report BfN several units Ministry Fed. Rep. DDA national coord. other projects Fed. States Institutions Bird Cons. regional/local avifaunis. groups Experts Ministries Fed. States.

  11. Reporting under Article 12 of the Birds DirectiveThe German cooperation model Thank you for your attention! Rainer Dröschmeister Federal Agency for Nature Conservation Section II 1.3 Monitoring

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