The Network of Mediterranean Biosphere Reserves strengthens the relationships between the Biosphere Reserves of the Mediterranean region, promoting the analysis of the socio-ecological systems of each region in order to emphasise the distinctive and unique role of each Biosphere Reserve, thereby accentuating its specific role in the application of sustainable development models and placing special emphasis on local populations.
3 November 2024
On November 3rd, we join communities worldwide in celebrating the International Day of Biosphere Reserves, a day dedicated to raising awareness about the significance of these special areas for the conservation of biodiversity, the promotion of sustainable development, and the recognition of cultural heritage.
The UNESCOMED Center for Mediterranean Biosphere Reserves, headquarters of the Abertis Foundation, is proud to support the network of reserves throughout the Mediterranean, working with local communities, governments, and international partners to protect and manage these invaluable natural areas.
Biosphere Reserves are at the forefront of the global effort to balance human activity with nature, offering ...
22 October 2024
The International University Campus of the Mediterranean Biosphere Reserves, hosted in the Castellet Castle, headquarters of the UNESCOMED Center, has celebrated the inauguration of the new edition of the Interdisciplinary Master in Environmental, Economic, and Social Sustainability (SAES) of the Institute of Environmental Science and Technology of the Autonomous University of Barcelona (ICTA-UAB). This innovative program aims to train professionals capable of responding to the global challenges facing our planet, from the conservation of biodiversity to the sustainable management of natural resources.
The opening ceremony, held last Friday, October 11, was attended by Roser Maneja, scientific coordinator of the UNESCOMED ...
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