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Welcome to Vilm Island

Join the IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas' Steering Committee meeting on the stunning Isle of Vilm. Discuss nature conservation, international activities, and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

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Welcome to Vilm Island

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  1. Welcome to Vilm Island Meeting of the IUCNWorld Commission on Protected AreasSteering Comittee 12-18 April 2015 at the International Academy for Nature Conservation Isle of Vilm

  2. Isle of Vilm – Location in Europe Gisela Stolpe, BfN

  3. One of the smallest German islands but the most beautiful Gisela Stolpe, BfN

  4. Last “primeval” forest of Germany Gisela Stolpe, BfN

  5. One of the oldest nature reserves in Germany: Isle of Vilm (94 ha): Protected area since 1936 Core zone of the biosphere reserve „Southeast Rügen“ (1990) Gisela Stolpe, BfN

  6. Vilm – An island with a special history Site of a chapel in the middle ages (from 1336)(Key of the chapel, twelve apostle oak tree) Artists‘ colony in 19th/20th century Nature lovers‘ destination (hotel constructed in 1886 ) Holiday resort of the GDR-Council ofMinisters(1960-1990) Gisela Stolpe, BfN

  7. Isle of Vilm – „robust primary nature of the north“(C. G. Carus, 1819) „...Hardly ever have I again experienced the same overwhelming sense of nature at its most pure, its most beautiful and its most alone, as then, on the small secluded island...“ Gisela Stolpe, BfN

  8. INA Isle of Vilm – Outcome of the reunification 1990 6 October 1990 –The Federal Minister for the Environment, Prof. Klaus Töpfer inaugurates the International Academy for Nature Conservation Isle of Vilm Gisela Stolpe, BfN

  9. INA Isle of Vilm – International Activities: • Advancement of international conventions and regulations (CBD, World Heritage, Marine Conservation) • Training and advisory services in the implementation of international conventions • Capacity building for mainly Eastern Europe and the CIS on further conservation issues • Promoting nature conservation issues in the work of the German development cooperation About 80 workshops a year Gisela Stolpe, BfN

  10. INA Isle of Vilm – participants from all over the world Gisela Stolpe, BfN

  11. INA Isle of Vilm – national forum for conservation • basic strategic, political and societal questions of nature conservation • conservation conceptsand instruments • nation wide exchange of experiences Gisela Stolpe, BfN

  12. Two more departments on Vilm: • Department of biodiversity • Department of marine and coastal nature conservation All in all 70 members of staff on Vilm island Head office in Bonn Gisela Stolpe, BfN

  13. Environmental management on Vilm Solar panels for generating electricity and hot water Energy saving by insulation Organic and local food Gisela Stolpe, BfN

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  17. Insel Vilm – Luftbild(1990) Technical announcements Gisela Stolpe, BfN

  18. Mealtimes • 7.30 – 8.30 Breakfast • 12.30 Lunch • 18.00/18.30 Dinner • Please be on time!!! Gisela Stolpe, BfN

  19. Conference facilities • 3 computers with Internet access • W-Lan in the conference building and in the guest houses, no password, refuse updates • 1 printer • 1 photocopier • for fax, please consult reception Gisela Stolpe, BfN

  20. Strict Non-Smoking Policy!!! Smoke alarm in each house Night guard: phone 200 Gisela Stolpe, BfN

  21. Payments Reception: • Phone calls • if applicable bills for board and lodging (EC-card) • Postcards… Service ladies: • Refreshments, etc. • Shampoo, toothbrush etc. • Ironing and laundry service Gisela Stolpe, BfN

  22. Field trip on 16 April Please, fill in dishlist. Ferriesleave at • 07.55 • 08.20 28 personsmax on eachferry. Return to Vilm at dinner time (17.45 and 18.15) Please, bring goodshoesand waterproof clothes(althoughno rain forecasted). Gisela Stolpe, BfN

  23. Departure on 18 April • Ferriesleave at • 7.30 • 9.00 • 9.30 Please, fill in list at thedoor. Gisela Stolpe, BfN

  24. 6 peoplestaying on for nextmeeting(s) Hotel „Goor“ booked for you in Lauterbach for 18 – 19 April. You can leave bulky luggage on Vilm in your rooms for your return on 19 April. Gisela Stolpe, BfN

  25. Enjoy your stay at the Isle of Vilm ! Gisela Stolpe, BfN

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