Plans for the Isle of Axholme to join a biosphere reserve network have been backed by councillors. North Lincolnshire Council ...

An Indonesian archipelago that's home to three-fourths of Earth's coral species, a stretch of Icelandic coast with 70% of the country's plant life and an area along Angola's Atlantic coast featuring ...

The FINANCIAL — “And what we’re (at National Geographic) doing is a series of journeys to the ethnosphere where we’re going to take our audience to places of such cultural wonder that they cannot help ...

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 ...

The Río San Juan Biosphere Reserve in Nicaragua encompasses some 1.8 million hectares, as well as smaller protected areas such as Indio Maíz Biological Reserve, Los Guatuzos Wildlife Refuge, the ...

Three biosphere reserves in Chile were expanded last year to include buffer zones and transition areas. Biosphere reserves are not included in Chilean legislation, so their protection is not ...

The region of Kakheti hosts a number of protected areas, including those of Vashlovani, Lagodekhi, Tusheti, Batsara-Babaneuri, Mariamjvari and Chachuna. Yet Kakheti is famous not only for the ...

Tsimanampesotse - Nosy Ve Androka brings together people, sea, and the thorny forest. Since 28th July 2018, it is the 5th UNESCO biosphere reserve in Madagascar. A biosphere reserve is an ecosystem ...

Community and its environment have been depending on each other since ancient times. They are inseparable. The dependence of community on its environment makes them responsible for the sustainability ...

Costa Rica has a wealth of biosphere reserves, and the number is likely to rise in the future. This is the country’s, and UNESCO’s, way of preserving areas of natural beauty in the country. On this ...