The first thing you notice on the Great Beach Drive is the sound: tyres whispering over hard-packed sand, waves crashing on ...

Davis Encompassing some 7,400 square kilometers, or 2,860 square miles, along the Honduran border, Nicaragua’s Bosawás ...

UNESCO has declared the floodplain around Malaysian Borneo’s Kinabatangan River a biosphere reserve, linking the Heart of Borneo to the Lower Kinabatangan–Segama Wetlands. Conservationists warn that ...

THE empty beach of the Bombom resort on Principe Island on November 8, 2006. An Indonesian archipelago that’s home to three-fourths of Earth’s coral species, a stretch of Icelandic coast with 70 ...

Spiti just made history. India’s first Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve is now on UNESCO’s global map—and the story is nothing short of magical. Perched between 3,300–6,600 metres in Himachal’s ...

An Indonesian archipelago that's home to three-fourths of Earth's coral species, a stretch of Icelandic coast with 70% of the country's plant life and an area along Angola's Atlantic coast featuring ...

A Biosphere Reserve is an internationally recognised area that promotes and tests the sustainable development of these sites. These testing helps in understanding & managing the changes and ...

Spiti has become India’s first cold desert biosphere reserve under UNESCO’s prestigious Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme. There are approximately 700 biosphere reserves worldwide. The reserve is ...

The two Nordic Biosphere Reserves, Storkriket in Sweden and Snæfellsnes in Iceland, are among 26 new biosphere reserves, that have been designated by UNESCO. It is the eight Biosphere Reserve in ...

Shimla: The Spiti Valley has made history by being declared the country's first cold desert biosphere reserve under the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization's (UNESCO) ...

India's Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve, perched high in the trans-Himalayan region, is among the 26 new biosphere reserves across several countries, designated by UNESCO, the organisation announced on ...

Himachal Pradesh’s Cold Desert Biosphere Reserve, perched high in the trans-Himalayan region, is among the 26 new biosphere reserves across several countries, designated by UNESCO, the world body ...