European Bureau for Conservation and Development

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Founded in 1989, EBCD is an international environmental non-governmental-organization (NGO), based in Brussels, with the main objective to promote the conservation and sustainable use of natural renewable resources both in Europe and worldwide. Its statue embraces the principles set out in the World Conservation Strategy (IUCN, UNEP, WWF, 1981), Agenda 21 and the Rio Declaration.

It supports science-based solutions, full stakeholder participation, due consideration for the socio-economic aspects and for cultural diversity.

EBCD aims at:
Achieving a balance between the need to conserve nature and the need for economic growth.
Ensuring that conservation/ management decisions are based on the best available scientific advice.
Ensuring that any utilisation of natural resources is sustainable, both biologically and socially.
Ensuring full stakeholder participation in decision making process.
Raising awareness of the principles and problem solving methods for sust (...)

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