People, Biodiversity & Ecology

The MAB Programme in Latin America and the Caribbean Region

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The Latin America and the Caribbean region is mainly represented by the IberoMAB network which promotes the MAB Programme and its World Network of Biosphere Reserves. It includes Latin American and Caribbean countries, as well as Spain and Portugal, and theirs biosphere reserves. The IberoMAB network assists in consolidating the MAB National Committees and co-operative links, and the creation of new biosphere reserves. More