The Pacific Man and Biosphere (PacMAB) network, in collaboration with UNESCO's Apia Office through its Natural Science Programme, is actively pursuing ... read more
Collectively, biosphere reserves form a World Network. Within this network, exchanges of information, experiences and personnel are facilitated. UNESCO - World Network of Biosphere Reserves. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) was created on November 16, 1945. read more
The UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves (WNBR) covers internationally designated protected areas, each known as biosphere reserves, that are meant to demonstrate a balanced relationship between people and nature (e.g. encourage sustainable development). read more
The Southeast Asian Biosphere Reserve Network (SeaBRnet) was created in 1998. Today, it comprises Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Japan, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand and Viet Nam. The East Atlantic Biosphere Reserve Network (REDBIOS) was created in 1994. read more