BIG works to implement and further develop selected subjects within the 6 Program Elements of the Pan-European Biological and Landscape Diversity Strategy.
One of the 8 topic centres created by the European Environment Agency (EEA) since December 1994 to collect, analyse, assess, synthetise the information on environment in Europe.
Created by marine biologists to generate, stimulate and encourage awareness about Irish marine ecosystems, from coral reefs to beaches, offshore, deep, inshore and coastal.