Publications
Here you find all available publications on the topics:
- Material on the overall project and competitions
- Training on local biodiversity
- Monitoring of urban biodiversity
- Best practice
Material on the overall project and competitions
Here you find all material (flyer, brochure etc.) about the overall project available in English. Most of the material for the competitions (questionnaire, competition guidelines) is only published in the languages of the competition countries. Please find them on the national competition pages (click flag on the left).
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Flyer_Capitals-of-Biodiversity_small.pdf The English flyer outlining the aims and strategies of the project. |
385 K |
Training on local biodiversity
Within the project, training workshops on action for local biodiversity will be implemented in the five competition countries.
The concepts for these workshops will be available here in early 2010 (English). For workshop material (and documentations) in one of the languages of the competition countries, please go to the national competition pages (click flag on the left).
Monitoring of urban biodiversity
These undicators are used in the monitoring chapters of the questionnaires. Please go to the national competition pages (click flag on the left) to find them translated to the respective languages and to know, which of the indicators are used in the questionnaires of the competition countries.
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Indicators_on_urban_biodiversity_-_LIST_-_European_Capitals_of_Biodiversity.pdf List of indicators which are used in the questionnaires of the competitions. |
63 K |
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Indicators_for_urban_biodiversity_-_GUIDELINES_-_European_Capitals_of_Biodiversity.pdf Guidelines to the indicators |
116 K |
Best practice
Model projects from all competition countries will be compiled in brochures in autumn 2010 and 2011 in the languages of the competition countries (download on the national competition pages: click flag on the left). An English version will be available here.
We invite you to send us your material on best practice projects on urban biodiversity to publish it on this page.

















The project is supported through LIFE, a programme of the European Union. Since 1992, LIFE has co-financed some 2,750 projects, contributing approximately €1.35 billion to the protection of the environment.