UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme

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The UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme is an intergovernmental scientific initiative that promotes sustainable development through the conservation and study of biosphere reserves around the world.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO programme
environmental programme
intergovernmental scientific programme
sustainable development initiative
aimsTo demonstrate innovative approaches to sustainable development
improve relationships between people and their environments
provide science-based knowledge for decision-making
reconcile conservation and development
appliesFramework UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme self-linksurface differs
surface form: World Network of Biosphere Reserves
contributesTo SDG 13 Climate Action
Sustainable Development Goals
surface form: SDG 14 Life Below Water

Sustainable Development Goals
surface form: SDG 15 Life on Land

Sustainable Development Goals
focusesOn biodiversity conservation
biosphere reserves
climate change adaptation and mitigation
conservation of ecosystems
human–environment interactions
sustainable livelihoods
sustainable use of natural resources
geographicScope worldwide
governedBy MAB International Coordinating Council
hasComponent MAB International Coordinating Council
MAB National Committees
UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme self-linksurface differs
surface form: World Network of Biosphere Reserves

regional MAB networks
hasMainObjective conserve biodiversity
foster research on interactions between humans and the environment
promote sustainable development
support biosphere reserves worldwide
headquartersLocation Paris
surface form: Paris, France
inception 1971
language English
French
Spanish
memberOf United Nations system
surface form: United Nations system environmental initiatives
operator UNESCO
partOf UNESCO
surface form: UNESCO Natural Sciences Sector
relatedTo Convention on Biological Diversity
Sustainable Development Goals
surface form: UN 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development
supports capacity-building
education for sustainable development
interdisciplinary research
policy advice on environment and development
usesConcept biosphere reserve zoning system
buffer zone
core area
transition area
website https://www.unesco.org/mab

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Fray Jorge National Park UNESCOProgramme UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
this entity surface form: Man and the Biosphere Programme
Graciosa Island UNESCOProgramme UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
this entity surface form: Man and the Biosphere Programme
Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve UNESCOProgramme UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
this entity surface form: Man and the Biosphere Programme
Mount Olympus UNESCOProgramme UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
this entity surface form: Man and the Biosphere Programme
Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument UNESCOProgramme UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
this entity surface form: Man and the Biosphere Programme
Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve UNESCOProgramme UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
this entity surface form: Man and the Biosphere Programme
Sierra de Manantlán Biosphere Reserve UNESCOProgramme UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
this entity surface form: Man and the Biosphere Programme
Tatra National Park UNESCOProgramme UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
Urdaibai Biosphere Reserve UNESCOProgramme UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
this entity surface form: Man and the Biosphere Programme
UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme appliesFramework UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: World Network of Biosphere Reserves
Komodo National Park designation UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
this entity surface form: UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Reserve
MAB International Coordinating Council fullName UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
this entity surface form: International Coordinating Council of the Man and the Biosphere Programme
MAB International Coordinating Council governs UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
UNESCO grantsDesignation UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
this entity surface form: UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme hasComponent UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: World Network of Biosphere Reserves
UNESCO hasProgram UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
Juan Fernández Islands hasProtectionStatus UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
this entity surface form: UNESCO Biosphere Reserve
MAB International Coordinating Council isMainDecisionMakingBodyOf UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
MAB International Coordinating Council isMainGoverningBodyOf UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
Rhön knownFor UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
this entity surface form: UNESCO Biosphere Reserve designation
MAB International Coordinating Council partOf UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
MAB National Committees partOf UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
MAB International Coordinating Council programArea UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
this entity surface form: Man and the Biosphere Programme
Dibru-Saikhowa National Park recognizedBy UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
UNESCO Global Geoparks relatedTo UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme
this entity surface form: UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Reserves