MAB International Coordinating Council

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The MAB International Coordinating Council is the main governing and decision-making body that oversees the implementation and strategic direction of UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere Programme worldwide.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO body
decision-making body
international governing body
affiliatedWith United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
associatedWith UNESCO science sector
collaboratesWith UNESCO Member States participating in the MAB Programme
biosphere reserve managers
national MAB committees
field biosphere reserves
ecology
environmental conservation
science policy
sustainable development
focusesOn biosphere reserve network
human–environment interactions
science for sustainability
fullName International Coordinating Council of the Man and the Biosphere Programme
geographicalCoverage global
governs UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
hasAbbreviation ICC
MAB ICC
hasDecisionMakingPowerOver Man and the Biosphere Programme activities
hasMandate to define the strategic direction of the Man and the Biosphere Programme
to oversee the implementation of the Man and the Biosphere Programme
hasParentOrganization UNESCO
hasRole approval of biosphere reserve designations
coordination of MAB activities
monitoring implementation of the MAB Programme
policy guidance
strategic planning for the MAB Programme
isMainDecisionMakingBodyOf UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
isMainGoverningBodyOf UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
languageOfWork English
French
meetsFor adoption of decisions and recommendations on the MAB Programme
review of progress of the Man and the Biosphere Programme
oversees implementation of the Man and the Biosphere Programme worldwide
partOf UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
programArea Man and the Biosphere Programme
reportsTo UNESCO Executive Board
UNESCO General Conference
scope worldwide
sets strategic direction of the Man and the Biosphere Programme
shortName MAB ICC
typeOfJurisdiction intergovernmental
worksOn implementation of MAB Strategy and related action plans


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