About the Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Reserve (NEBR)

UNESCO named Ontario's Escarpment a World Biosphere Reserve in 1990. This designation recognizes the Niagara Escarpment as an internationally significant ecosystem for its special environment and unique environmental plan. Learn more about the Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Reserve.

Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Reserve Cooperation Plan

Visit this page to download the NEBR's Cooperation Plan.

Biosphere FAQs

A collection of answers to frequently asked questions concerning biosphere reserves in general and about the Niagara Escarpment Biosphere Reserve.

CBRA

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 webpage to learn more about CBRA and Canada's 12 biosphere reserves.

Bruce Peninsula Biosphere Association

Learn more about the first local biosphere committee on the Niagara Escarpment. The Bruce Peninsula Biosphere Association (BPBA) is a nonprofit, community-based organization established in 2000.

Links

This webpage contains links to local, national and global sites, such as UNESCO Publications, MAB and CBRA as well as to Canada's individual biosphere reserves.