Knowledge Centre for Biodiversity

Spanning from city to savannah, and from mountaintops to mangroves, the world’s 748 biosphere reserves are being celebrated this Friday for their diversity and contribution to a green global future. Find...

Some of the world’s most iconic natural and cultural sites are also a haven for thousands of endangered species, the UN Educational Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) said...

The UNESCO Global Geopark designation was created in 2015, and recognizes “geological heritage of international significance”. Geoparks serve local communities by combining the conservation with public outreach...

The European Commission and the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission of UNESCO launched the “ Updated Joint Roadmap to accelerate Maritime Spatial Planning processes worldwide 2022-2027" at the 3rd International...

50 UNESCO World Heritage sites are home to glaciers (A total of 18,600 glaciers have been identified in these 50 sites, covering around...

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