Wazee wa Mazingira, the Council of Elders, has been awarded the 2025 edition of the UNESCO–Greece Melina Mercouri ...

SHIMLA -Himachal Pradesh’s Spiti Valley in Lahaul-Spiti district has been recognized as India’s first Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve under UNESCO’s prestigious Man and the Biosphere (MAB) program. With ...

New Delhi, November 3 (IANS): India is committed to conserving biodiversity and creating harmony between people and nature, ...

Every year, International Day for Biosphere Reserves is observed to highlight the importance of conserving the planet’s ...

The University of Arizona-owned Biosphere 2 introduced the critically endangered Sonoyta pupfish into a stream inside of its desert biome Friday. Once found throughout the region, the pupfish can now ...

TUCSON, Ariz. (KVOA) - The University of Arizona's Biosphere 2 has taken a significant step in conservation efforts by introducing the endangered Sonoyta pupfish into its habitat. This initiative aims ...

The 5th World Congress of Biosphere Reserves (WCBR) opened in Hangzhou, China, bringing together more than 2,000 participants from over 150 countries and regions to discuss the future of sustainable ...

The Hangzhou Strategic Action Plan 2026-35, adopted at UNESCO’s 5th World Congress of Biosphere Reserves, in China, sets the global blueprint for conservation, development and research in the 759 ...

UNESCO designates Vjosa valley as a biosphere reserve Environmentalists express concerns over pollution and riverbed alterations Albania plans 150 million euros for sewage treatment and landfill ...

The inclusion of Himachal Pradesh’s Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve in the prestigious UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves (WNBR) is a moment of pride for India and people of the hilly state. At ...

India's Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve joined UNESCO's World Network of Biosphere Reserves. This marks India's 13th global listing. The reserve in Himachal Pradesh features Pin Valley National Park and ...

Asia is home to so many stunning natural wonders, and thanks to the expansion of UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere Programme, six of them have just received official protection from the UN. At the 5th ...