ESA ecologists have released a new map of the biosphere based on global patterns of ecosystem form and process created by humans- a 21st century challenge to the now classic biome maps that appear in ...

UNESCO Approves 13 New Biosphere Reserves for Enhanced Protection PARIS, France, June 7, 2010 (ENS) – Ethiopia and Zimbabwe have added their first biosphere reserves to the network of reserves created ...

Thirteen new sites have been added to the World Network of Biosphere Reserves, which now numbers 631 sites in 119 countries, including 14 transboundary sites. The new biosphere reserves were ...

UNESCO has designated the world’s first biosphere to span across five different countries - and they’re all in Europe. The new biosphere reserve covers an area of 700km and includes parts of Austria, ...

Scotland’s first UNESCO Biosphere has been named among the 30 most exciting destinations to visit in 2024 by prestigious travel magazine National Geographic Traveller (UK). The Galloway and Southern ...

Lima, 19 March—The International Co-ordinating Council of the Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme of UNESCO added 20 sites to the World Network of Biosphere Reserves during its meeting in the ...

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