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United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's
Office in Nairobi, Kenya
Ecological and Environmental Sciences
AfriMAB
UNESCO,s Man and Biosphere programme (MAB) is using the World Network of Biosphere reserves to promote new approaches to sustainable development.In 2008, there are 531 Biosphere reserves in 105 countries. In the implementation of the MAB programme, the regional biosphere reserves networks play a central role, particularly in eschanging ideas, experiences and information. AfriMAB is the sub Saharan network of biosphere reserves. The network was created in 1996 and counts 52 Bioshere reserves in 24 countries out of which 2 are transboundary.
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3rd World Congress of Biosphere Reserves on Biosphere Futures, UNESCO Biosphere Reserves for Sustainable Development, 4 - 8 February, 2008. Madrid, Spain. |
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AfriMAB Workshop on Zonation of Biosphere Reserves and Land Management. 10 - 15 September, 2007, Cape Town, South Africa.>>>More |
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E-forum on Improving AfriMAB contribution to the sustainable development agenda of the MAB Programme. 11th July - 30 August 2007. >>> More |
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Atelier AfriMAB 2006 St. Lois >>>More |
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