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Which organization launched the biosphere reserve network?
Which organization launched the biosphere reserve network?
When was the first biosphere reserve of the world established?
When was the first biosphere reserve of the world established?
How many biosphere reserves are there in India according to UNESCO?
How many biosphere reserves are there in India according to UNESCO?
What is the proposed second Biosphere Reserve in Odisha?
What is the proposed second Biosphere Reserve in Odisha?
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How many transboundary sites are there among the Biosphere reserves across the world?
How many transboundary sites are there among the Biosphere reserves across the world?
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Study Notes
Biosphere Reserves
- The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) launched the biosphere reserve network.
History of Biosphere Reserves
- The first biosphere reserve of the world was established in 1976.
Biosphere Reserves in India
- India has a total of biosphere reserves according to UNESCO, but the exact number is not specified in the given information.
Odisha's Proposed Biosphere Reserve
- The proposed second Biosphere Reserve in Odisha is the mahendi-reservoir-subarnarekha.
Transboundary Biosphere Reserves
- There are thirty-three transboundary sites among the Biosphere reserves across the world.
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Test your knowledge about the Biosphere Reserves in India with this quiz. Learn about the different areas of terrestrial and coastal ecosystems, as well as the government's initiatives to establish biospheres. Discover how these reserves contribute to the preservation of biodiversity.
