Related Links

 

General Links

Canadian Biosphere Reserves Association

The Canadian Biosphere Reserves Association (CBRA) is a non-profit association that provides support and builds networking relationships to help develop and maintain biosphere reserves throughout Canada. Visit this website to learn more about CBRA and Canada's 12 biosphere reserves.

Canadian Biosphere Reserves Association’s Student Network (CBRASN)

Dedicated to building linkages between students studying biosphere reserves and the Biosphere Reserve concept. Formalized in 1999, the CBRASN supports the development of promising, new environmental professionals. Students involved in CBRASN conduct research that is in or relevant to Canada’s growing network of biosphere reserves.

Canadian Commission for UNESCO

The Commission is an arm's length consultative forum that advises the Canadian Government on its relations with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and coordinates its activities in Canada.

UNESCO MAB

UNESCO’s Program on Man and the Biosphere (MAB) develops the basis for the sustainable use and conservation of biological diversity. The MAB Program has been encouraging the improvement of the relationship between people and their environment globally for more than 30 years. Visit this webpage to learn more about the worldwide network of biosphere reserves and to access the MAB Biosphere Reserves Directory.

MAB Publications

Visit UNESCO's "MAB Publications" web section to order a variety of publications, including CD-Roms, leaflets and biodiversity wall charts. Visitors can also download regional and national biosphere reserve newsletters.

 

Canadian Biosphere Reserves

Charlevoix, Quebec

Clayoquot Sound, British Columbia

Lac Saint Pierre, Quebec

Long Point, Ontario

Mont. St. Hilaire, Quebec

Mount Arrowsmith, British Columbia

Redberry Lake, Saskatchewan

Riding Mountain, Manitoba

Southwest Nova, Nova Scotia

Thousand Islands - Frontenac Arch, Ontario -- the newest Canadian Biosphere Reserve

Waterton, Alberta

 

Other Links

For other links related to the Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Reserve, visit the Resources/Research web section.

 

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Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Reserve
232 Guelph Street, Georgetown, ON L7G 4B1
Tel: (905) 877-5191· Fax: (905) 873-7452
Email: biosphere@escarpment.org
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