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See all EU institutions and bodiesThe entry into force of the Nature Restoration Regulation (NRR) embodies an historic win for nature and people and it sets out Union-wide binding targets for the restoration of land and sea. In these pages, you will get access to different resources and materials to acquire more knowledge on nature restoration, the NRR and its relevance at regional and global levels. Additionally, you will gain insight into different restoration practices and case studies around Europe.
If your work concerns the development and implementation of a National Restoration Plan, make sure you visit the NRR Reference Portal, where you will find a wide range of useful resources.
The analysis is based on the Member States’ reporting 2013-2018 under Article 17 of the Habitats Directive.

The restoration of Europe’s habitats and species is important not only for the inherent value of nature itself...

Discover the overall objectives and specific restoration targets of the EU Nature Restoration Regulation.
Relevant documents, guidelines and technical support material for NRR implementation.

This European Commission web section reports the most relevant documents of the Regulation to restore Europe's ecosystems.

Discover examples of successful nature restoration projects throughout Europe.

This briefing presents evidence-based examples of key options to help restore Europe’s agro-ecosystems and ecosystem services and enhance agricultural resilience and productivity.

Wider application of nature-based solutions (NBS) to climate change adaptation would deliver multiple societal benefits and contribute to biodiversity conservation. However, there is limited experience scaling solutions beyond local contexts.