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Convention on the Conservation of European Wildlife and Natural Habitats (Bern Convention) ACRONYMS AREAS COUNTRIES MARINE TERMS DEFINITION A binding international legal instrument in the field of nature conservation, which covers most of the natural heritage of the European continent and extends to some States of Africa. It aims to conserve wild flora and fauna and their natural habitats and to promote European co-operation in that field. The Convention places a particular importance on the need to protect endangered natural habitats and endangered vulnerable species, including migratory species. It was signed in 1979 and entered into force in 1982. Council of Europe (2014)[1] REFERENCES & WEBSITE 1. Council of Europe (2014). Nature. Convention on the conservation of European wildlife and natural habitats. A bear, listed as a protected species in the Bern Convention, in Bayerischer Wald National Park, Germany, an Emerald Network site according to the Bern Convention. mario.bono/Shutterstock.com Category: Conventions/Multilateral Environmental Agreements Page last updated 23 October 2014