World’s diverse biospheres ‘making peace with the natural world’

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.  https://news.un.org/feed/view/en/story/2023/11/1143197
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World’s diverse biospheres ‘making peace with the natural world’
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UNESCO designates 11 new biosphere reserves

UNESCO designates 11 new biosphere reserves

05 Jul 2024

The UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) on Friday designated 11 new biosphere reserves, recognizing their importance for conserving biodiversity and cultural heritage.

World Maritime Day showcases technology for ‘greener’ shipping

29 Sep 2022

How shipping can contribute to a more sustainable future for all is the focus of World Maritime Day, celebrated on Thursday.

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Build back better and preserve biodiversity after COVID-19 pandemic: UN chief

22 May 2020

Recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic must also lead to countries uniting to preserve the natural world, in line with global commitments to achieve a better future for all people and the planet, top officials with the United Nations said on Friday, the International Day for Biological Diversity.