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Intercultural Dialogue brings together indigenous leaders to strengthen governance in Biosphere Reserves
The Framework outlines three primary objectives: to enhance the participation of Indigenous and Afro-descendant peoples in ...
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SUNY Center for Bioregional & Biosphere Reserve Studies
To introduce ESF students to the global importance of bioregional planning, design and ecosystem management and to the global system of UNESCO biosphere reserves - what the United Nations calls ...
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World Heritage Committee Urges U.S., Mexican Action to Protect Site from Border Wall Damage
The wall disrupts wildlife migration patterns, including those of the endangered Sonoran pronghorn, between the United States and El Pinacate and Gran Desierto de Altar Biosphere Reserve World ...
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Embracing Ecological Learning and Social Learning: UNESCO Biosphere Reserves as Exemplars of Changing Conservation Practices
391-405 (15 pages) Biosphere reserves were first created in 1976 to help scientists ... Discussion Paper DP 29. Paris: United Nations Research Institute for Social Development. Gomm, R., M. Hammersley ...
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Patagonia Azul in Chubut becomes Biosphere reserve; holds 40% of world's Magellan penguins
The Council brings together representatives of 34 UNESCO Member States, which are elected to that office. This year's list includes biosphere reserves in Algeria, Vietnam, Spain, Spain/Portugal ...
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Call for participation: Workshop on geoheritage management in UNESCO designated sites
UNESCO celebrates and protects the geological heritage of designated sites – including more than 90 properties inscribed under the World Heritage Convention, 213 UNESCO Global Geoparks, and 759 ...