1. François Wakenhut Biodiversity Unit DG Environment European Commission
DG ENV contribution to EU mapping and assessment of ecosystems and their services
François Wakenhut
Biodiversity Unit
DG Environment
European Commission

2. Focus
Tools available in 2011 and beyond to support initiatives related to assessment of ecosystems and services
Process to be built based on governance in place
Framework to monitor progress in implementing Target 2 at MS and EU level

3. Tools 2011 Green Infrastructure WG & contracts:
- Green Infrastructure Implementation and Efficiency
- Design, implementation and cost elements of GI projects
- Assessment of ecosystem-based approaches potential to CC adaptation & mitigation in EU
- Costs, benefits and climate proofing of natural water retention measures
- Integration of nature & biodiversity and land use data

4. Tools 2011 & beyond BISE/WISE
Red lists ecosystems & services related species/habitats
Financing needs for implementing T2
EU science-policy interface on biodiversity
TEEB follow-up for EU
Priorities for restoration of ecosystems and their services in the EU
MS mapping of ecosystems and their services in the EU

5. Process T1 T2 T3 T4 T5 T6 IAS Global
Nature Conservation T2
Restoration/ GI T3
Agriculture and Forestry T4
Fisheries T5
IAS T6
Global
Strategic co-ordination group for implementation (CGBN)
Chair: Commission
NATURE DIRECTORS
Chair: Pres; Co-chair: Commission
Habitats Ctee (B3)
Ornis Ctee (B3)
WG on Management of N2000 (B3)
Natura 2000 seminars (B3)
Marine Exp.Grp (B3) …
GI EWG (B2)
ENEA MA WG on Biodiversity and Cohesion Policy
(A3/REGIO)
EIA/SEA Expert Grp (A3)
Adv. Group on Agriculture & Environment (AGRI)
EG on Agriculture & Environment (B1)
Standing Forestry Committee (AGRI, B1)
MSFD Coord. Group
MSFD WG on Good Env Status
Marine Exp.Grp (B3)*
IAS WGs ….
WPIEI Biodiversity
Nature Reporting Expert Group (B3)
WISE/Water Reporting (D1, EEA)
Biodiversity Go4
(B2, B3, EEA, JRC, ESTAT, RTD)
DYKE WG (D2)
Integrated framework for monitoring, assessing and reporting
EMODNET (MARE)
Evaluation Network for Rural Development
Process
Forest Information WG (B1)
etc.
Ecosystem Assessment?
No Net Loss?
Restoration Targets?

6. Framework