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 ...

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (Unesco) has officially recognised Kinabatangan in Sabah as Malaysia’s latest biosphere reserve. The natural resources and ...

Previous North Lincolnshire Council ambitions for Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty status for the Isle were unfruitful ...

Hang En Waterfall inside Kon Ha Nung Biosphere Reserve in Gia Lai Province. Photo by VnExpress/Phan Nguyen Kon Ha Nung Plateau in the Central Highlands province of Gia Lai received UNESCO recognition ...

KOTA KINABALU: The recognition of Kinabatangan as a Biosphere Reserve under Unesco's Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme is a major milestone for Sabah's conservation efforts at the global level.

According to UNESCO, the Cat Tien tropical forest ecosystem forms part of the Indo-Pacific Biogeographical Region. Typical forest types include evergreen broad-leave forest, bamboo forest and other ...

PARIS, France, June 16, 2023 (ENS) – UNESCO has approved the designation of 10 new biosphere reserves in nine countries, and one transboundary biosphere reserve that stretches across the border ...

For the past 51 years, UNESCO has sought to reconcile human activity with the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity through its Man and the Biosphere programme”, said Audrey Azoulay, ...

In the words of UNESCO, it can be considered ‘learning places for sustainable development’. (Image: FE) A Biosphere Reserve (BR) refers to an international recognition granted by UNESCO to selected ...