Coming from 13 different countries, the group comprised representatives from 13 biosphere reserves, 3 UNESCO MAB youth representatives and 1 coordinator of the thematic Mediterranean Biosphere Reserve ...

With these new biosphere reserves covering a total area of 37 400 km², equivalent to the size of the Netherlands, the World Network of Biosphere Reserves now totals 759 sites in 136 countries. Each ...

India, one of the world's most biodiverse countries, is home to 18 biosphere reserves, each offering a unique blend of ecosystems, wildlife, and breathtaking landscapes. These reserves serve as ...

PARIS, 6th July, 2024 (WAM) – UNESCO has approved the designation of 11 new biosphere reserves in 11 countries, including Belgium and Gambia for the first time and two transboundary biosphere ...

Notably, Biosphere reserves are designated areas of terrestrial and coastal ecosystems. UNESCO Designates 11 New Biosphere Reserves: Full List. Image: unesco.org. 8 July 2024.

With these new biosphere reserves covering a total area of 37 400 km², equivalent to the size of the Netherlands, the World Network of Biosphere Reserves now totals 759 sites in 136 countries. Each ...

A key focus was enhancing the collaboration between MAB National Committees, Focal Points and biosphere reserve site managers, particularly in nurturing the potential network of fluvial biosphere ...