With the rate of extinction at more than 100 000 times the background rate, biodiversity is at threat. The following articles shed light on international and EU rules aiming at conserving nature, in particular with respect to the Natura 2000 network.
N. de Sadeleer, “EC Law and Biodiversity. How to save Noah’s Ark”, Journal for European Environmental and Planning Law (J.E.E.P.L.), 2007/3, pp. 168-180.
N. de Sadeleer, ‘The Birds, Habitats, and Environmental Liability Directives to the Rescue of Wildlife under Threat’, The Yearbook of European Environmental Law, vol. 7, Oxford University Press, 2007, 36-75.
N. de Sadeleer, ‘Habitats Conservation in EC Law – From Nature Sanctuaries to Ecological Networks’, The Yearbook of European Environmental Law, vol. 5, Oxford University Press, 2005, 215-252.
N. de Sadeleer, “La conservation des habitats naturels en droit communautaire”, RevCEDOUA, 2003, n°1, 9-43.
“La conservation de la nature au-delà des espèces et des espaces : l’émergence des concepts écologiques en droit international” in Ph. Gérard & M. van de Kerchove (dir.), Images et usages de la nature en droit, Bruxelles, Publications Universitaires de Saint-Louis, 1993, pp. 165-206.