The meeting comes as recognition that landscape-level planning applied to the biosphere reserve zonation concept requires the consideration of mining activities.

UNESCO: Basic Sciences

Consultation with the UK MAB Committee provides essential information about the suitability of the area, ideas for zonation and support with the application process.

UNESCO: Apply to become a Biosphere Reserve

Other crucial evidence includes appropriate zonation of areas for the Biosphere Reserve and a good organisation structure that is both representative and able to deliver an effective management plan for the Biosphere Reserve.

UNESCO: Apply to become a Biosphere Reserve