December 19, 2011 Comments Off
Research funded by the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council.
The Canadian Biosphere Reserves Association (CBRA) is proud to announce a Partnership Development Grant from the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council effective May 2011-April 2014. This research project aims to improve networking skills and collaborative learning with the 16 biosphere reserves in Canada. This funding [...]
May 16, 2011 Comments Off
Sarah-Louis Quig from CBRA’s team had the opportunity to visit China and meet with some representatives from China MAB. Many thanks to Environment Canada and UNESCO for helping in theses meetings. You can read up on this visit at: http://chimalaya.org/2011/05/12/chinese-biosphere-reserve-managers-trained-on-climate-change/
April 7, 2011 Comments Off
Note this date!
The Canadian Commission for UNESCO is pleased to announce that Irina Bokova, Director-General of UNESCO, has accepted the Commission’s invitation to participate in the 51st Annual General Meeting, which will be held in Ottawa, June 9-11, 2011.
For more information :
http://www.unesco.ca/en/commission/ccfu/AnnualGeneralMeeting.aspx
March 30, 2011 Comments Off
Check out the official website for EuroMAB 2011: www.euromab2011.se
Please be advised, the website is updated continously and the conference registration will open shortly.
September 20, 2007 Comments Off
Ottawa, September 20 , 2007 – Fundy (New Brunswick) and Manicouagan – Uapishka (Quebec) have been designated as Biosphere Reserves by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). A considerable expansion to the size of the existing Frontenac Arch Biosphere Reserve (Ontario) was also approved.
he Fundy Biosphere Reserve is the first in New [...]
January 28, 2006 Comments Off
The Canadian Biosphere Research Network (CBRN) (formally known as CanBRAT) has a new web site that can be found at: http://www.biosphere-research.ca. CBRN is a network for researchers conducting both research ON (e.g., what is the significance and what are the practical applications of the concept?) and IN (research on a variety of topics that takes [...]