Russian Committee (RC) for the UNESCO Program on Man and the Biosphere (MAB) was founded in 1976. RС MAB operates within the framework of the Russian Academy of Sciences. The main objective was to ensure the participation of environmental specialists in international projects MAB and Protected Areas of the World Network of Biosphere Reserves. The network plays an important role in the study and conservation of biodiversity in different regions of the world, contributes to the creation available to researchers databases and allows data exchange observations of global environmental change; carried out in biosphere reserves using standardized methods of integrated monitoring. With the active participation of RС MAB 41 biosphere reserves created in Russia.

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Contact:

Yury Dgebuadze
e-mail: yudgeb@gmail.com,
dgebuadze@sevin.ru