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World Network of Biosphere Reserves in Asia and the Pacific

Index World Network of Biosphere Reserves in Asia and the Pacific

Under UNESCO's Man and Biosphere Reserve Programme, there are 142 biosphere reserves recognized as part of the World Network of Biosphere Reserves in Asia and the Pacific as of April 2016. [1]

154 relations: Achanakmar-Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve, Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve, Aksu-Zhabagly Nature Reserve, Alakol Biosphere Reserve, Alas Purwo National Park, Albay, Altyn-Emel National Park, And Atoll (biosphere reserve), Arasbaran, Arjuno-Welirang, Aya Biosphere Reserve, Đà Lạt Plateau, Baa Atoll, Barkindji Biosphere Reserve, Barsa-Kelmes, Biosphere reserves of India, Biosphere reserves of Pakistan, Bogd Khan Mountain, Bogeda Biosphere Reserve, Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park, Bundala National Park, Cần Giờ Mangrove Forest, Cát Bà Island, Cát Tiên National Park, Changbai Mountains, Chatkalskiy State Nature Reserve, Chàm Islands, Chilbosan (North Hamgyong), China Biosphere Reserve Network, Chini Lake, Croajingolong National Park, Crocker Range, Dena, Dinghu Mountain, Fenglin, Hualien, Fitzgerald River National Park, Foping County, Fujian, Gansu, Gaoligong Mountains, Giam Siak Kecil-Bukit Batu, Golestan National Park, Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve, Great Sandy Biosphere Reserve, Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Gulf of Mannar, Gunung Leuser National Park, Hamun Lake, ..., Hanma Biosphere Reserve, Hattah-Kulkyne and Murray-Kulkyne Biosphere Reserve, Hội An, Heilongjiang, Henan, Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area, Hubei, Hulun Lake, Hurulu Forest Reserve, Indawgyi Lake, Inle Lake, Inner Mongolia, Issyk-Kul, Jōshin'etsu-kōgen National Park, Jeju Island, Jiangsu, Jiangxi, Jinggang Mountains, Jiuzhaigou, Kanneliya-Dediyagala-Nakiyadeniya, Karatau Nature Reserve, Katonkaragay District, Kavir National Park, Khar Turan National Park, Khustain Nuruu National Park, Kitten Mountain, Komodo National Park, Korgalzhyn Nature Reserve, Kosciuszko National Park, Kuwolsan, Lake Khanka, Lake Parishan, Lake Urmia, Lal Suhanra National Park, Lore Lindu National Park, Mamungari Conservation Park, Man and the Biosphere Programme, Mangrove forests of Qeshm, Maolán, Mũi Cà Mau National Park, Mekong Delta, Miankaleh peninsula, Minami Alps National Park, Mongol Daguur, Mornington Peninsula and Western Port Biosphere Reserve, Mount Ōdaigahara, Mount Ōmine, Mount Everest, Mount Gede, Mount Gede Pangrango National Park, Mount Haku, Myohyangsan, Nanda Devi National Park, New South Wales, Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, Nokrek National Park, Noosa Biosphere Reserve, Northern Territory, Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve, Paektu Mountain, Palawan, Prince Regent National Park, Puerto Galera, Red River Delta Biosphere Reserve, Repetek Biosphere State Reserve, Riverland Biosphere Reserve, Sary-Chelek Nature Reserve, Seoraksan, Shaanxi, Shennongjia, Siberut, Sichuan, Simlipal National Park, Sinharaja Forest Reserve, Sobo-Katamuki Quasi-National Park, South Australia, Sundarbans, Taka Bonerate National Park, Tanjung Puting, Tianmu Mountain, Tibet Autonomous Region, Tonlé Sap Biosphere Reserve, Ubsunur Hollow Biosphere Reserve, Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park, UNESCO, Utwe, Victoria (Australia), Wakatobi Regency, Western Nghệ An, Wilsons Promontory National Park, Wolong National Nature Reserve, World Network of Biosphere Reserves, Wudalianchi, Wuling Mountains, Wuyi Mountains, Xilingol League, Xinjiang, Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture, Yading, Yakushima, Yancheng Coastal Wetlands, Yathong Nature Reserve, Yunnan, Zhejiang. Expand index (104 more) »

Achanakmar-Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve

The Achanakmar-Amarkantak Biosphere Reserve is a biosphere reserve in India that extends across the states of Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh, covering a total area of 383,551 hectares (3835.51 km2).

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Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve

The Agasthyamalai Biosphere Reserve (ABR) (Malayalam: അഗസ്ത്യമല ജെെവ സംരക്ഷണ മേഖല) was Established in 2001 and includes of which 1828 km² is in Kerala and 1672.36 km² is in Tamil Nadu.

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Aksu-Zhabagly Nature Reserve

The Aksu-Zhabagly Nature Reserve (translit, translit) is the oldest nature reserve in Central Asia.

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Alakol Biosphere Reserve

The Alakol Biosphere Reserve (established 2013) is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve located in Kazakhstan, within the desert zone of Eurasia in the central part of the Alakol inter-mountain depression.

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Alas Purwo National Park

Alas Purwo National Park is situated on Blambangan Peninsula in the Banyuwangi Regency, at the southeastern tip of East Java province.

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Albay

Albay (Probinsya kan Albay; Lalawigan ng Albay; Provincia de Albay)is a province located in the Bicol Region in southeastern Luzon of the Philippines.

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Altyn-Emel National Park

Altyn-Emel National Park(Алтынемел саябағы.) is a national park in Kazakhstan.

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And Atoll (biosphere reserve)

And Atoll Biosphere Reserve is a Biosphere reserve located in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM).

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Arasbaran

Arasbaran (ارسباران Arasbârân) or Arasbar (ارسبار Arasbâr), also known as "Qaradagh" or "Karadagh" (Qaradağ / قره‌داغ, meaning "black mountain"), or "Qaraja dagh" or "Karaja dagh" (Qaracadağ / قراجه‌‌داغ, meaning "black mountain"), is a large mountainous area stretching from the Qūshā Dāgh massif, south of Ahar, to the Aras River in East Azerbaijan Province of Iran.

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Arjuno-Welirang

Arjuno-Welirang is a stratovolcano in the province of East Java on Java, Indonesia.

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Aya Biosphere Reserve

The Aya Biosphere Reserve (established in 2012) is a UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme located in the south of Kyushu Island, Japan.

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Đà Lạt Plateau

The Đà Lạt Plateau (also called Lâm Viên Plateau, Lang Biang Plateau) is a plateau in southeastern Vietnam.

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Baa Atoll

Baa Atoll (includes Southern Maalhosmadulu Atoll or Maalhosmadulu Dhekunuburi, Fasdhūtherē Atoll, and Goifulhafehendhu Atoll) is an administrative division of the Maldives.

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Barkindji Biosphere Reserve

Barkindji Biosphere Reserve is a biosphere reserve located in the Australian states of New South Wales and Victoria on land adjacent to the Murray River and within of the city of Mildura.

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Barsa-Kelmes

Barsa-Kelmes (Барса келмес.; from Kazakh: "the place of no return") is a former island, the largest in the Aral Sea.

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Biosphere reserves of India

The Indian government has established 18 Biosphere Reserves in India, (categories roughly corresponding to IUCN Category V Protected areas), which protect larger areas of natural habitat (than a National Park or Animal Sanctuary), and often include one or more National Parks or preserves, along with buffer zones that are open to some economic uses.

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Biosphere reserves of Pakistan

Biosphere reserves are established according to the UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB) to promote sustainable development for conservation of biological and cultural diversity.

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Bogd Khan Mountain

The Bogd Khan Mountain (Mongolian: Богд хан уул, lit. "Saint Khan Mountain") is a mountain in Mongolia that overlooks the nation's capital, Ulaanbaatar, from a height of 3000 feet (914 m) above and to the south of the city.

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Bogeda Biosphere Reserve

The Bogeda Biosphere Reserve is located in the eastern region of the Tianshan Mountains in China's Xinjiang Province.

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Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park

Bromo Tengger Semeru National Park is located in East Java, Indonesia, to the east of Malang and to the southeast of Surabaya, the capital of East Java.

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Bundala National Park

Bundala National Park is an internationally important wintering ground for migratory water birds in Sri Lanka.

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Cần Giờ Mangrove Forest

Cần Giờ Biosphere Reserve (Khu dự trữ sinh quyển rừng ngập mặn Cần Giờ) is a wetland located 40 km southeast of Ho Chi Minh City.

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Cát Bà Island

Cat Ba is the largest of the 367 islands spanning that comprise the Cat Ba Archipelago, which makes up the southeastern edge of Ha Long Bay in Northern Vietnam.

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Cát Tiên National Park

Cát Tiên National Park (Vườn quốc gia Cát Tiên) is a national park located in the south of Vietnam, approximately 150 km north of Ho Chi Minh City.

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Changbai Mountains

The Changbai Mountains are a major mountain range in Northeast Asia.

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Chatkalskiy State Nature Reserve

Chatkalskiy State Nature Reserve is a reserve in the Toshkent Province of Uzbekistan comprising about 570 square kilometres of mountain steppes, mountain forests, alpine meadows, river valleys and floodplain forests.

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Chàm Islands

The Cham Islands (Cù lao Chàm) constitute a group of 8 small islands of Quảng Nam, which form a part of the Cu Lao Cham Marine Park, a world Biosphere Reserve recognized by UNESCO, in the South East Asia Sea in Vietnam.

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Chilbosan (North Hamgyong)

Chilbosan (Ch’ilbo-san, Korean: 칠보산) is a mountain in North Hamgyong province (Hamgyŏng-bukto), North Korea.

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China Biosphere Reserve Network

China Biosphere Reserve Network (CBRN) is a network established by the Chinese National Committee for UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme in 1993.

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Chini Lake

Chini Lake, better known locally as Tasik Chini, is a lake in Pekan District, Pahang, Malaysia.

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Croajingolong National Park

The Croajingolong National Park is a coastal national park located in the East Gippsland region of the Australian state of Victoria.

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Crocker Range

Crocker Range (Banjaran Crocker) is a mountain range in Sabah, Malaysia.

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Dena

Dena (in Persian and Luri: دنا) is the name for a sub-range within the Zagros Mountains.

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Dinghu Mountain

Dinghu Mountain and Lake is located in Dinghu District, 18 km to the east of Zhaoqing City, in the Dayunwu Mountain Range, in Guangdong Province of southern China.

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Fenglin, Hualien

Fenglin Township, is an urban township in central Hualien County, Taiwan.

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Fitzgerald River National Park

Fitzgerald River National Park is a national park in the Shires of Ravensthorpe and the Jerramungup in Western Australia, southeast of Perth.

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Foping County

Foping is a county under the administration and in the northeast corner of Hanzhong City, in the south of Shaanxi province, China.

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Fujian

Fujian (pronounced), formerly romanised as Foken, Fouken, Fukien, and Hokkien, is a province on the southeast coast of mainland China.

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Gansu

Gansu (Tibetan: ཀན་སུའུ་ Kan su'u) is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the northwest of the country.

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Gaoligong Mountains

The Gaoligong Mountains,, are a mountainous sub-range of the southern Hengduan Mountain Range, located in the western Yunnan highlands and straddling the border of southwestern China and northern Myanmar (Burma).

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Giam Siak Kecil-Bukit Batu

Giam Siak Kecil-Bukit Batu (Indonesian: Cagar Biosfer Giam Siak Kecil Bukit Batu or CB-GSK-BB) is a peatland area in Riau Province of Sumatra, covering and large parts of Bengkalis Regency and Siak Regency.

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Golestan National Park

Golestan National Park (پارک ملی گلستان), commonly known as the Golestan Jungle (جنگل گلستان), is an Iranian National Park in Golestan Province, northeastern Iran.

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Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve

The Great Nicobar Biosphere Reserve encompasses a large part (some 85%) of the island of Great Nicobar, the largest of the Nicobar Islands in the Indian Union Territory of Andaman and Nicobar Islands.

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Great Sandy Biosphere Reserve

Great Sandy Biosphere Reserve is a biosphere reserve in the Australian state of Queensland located on land and coastal waters associated both with the local government areas of the Fraser Coast Region and the Gympie Region and Fraser Island, and with the bay known as Hervey Bay.

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Guangdong

Guangdong is a province in South China, located on the South China Sea coast.

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Guangxi

Guangxi (pronounced; Zhuang: Gvangjsih), officially the Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, is a Chinese autonomous region in South Central China, bordering Vietnam.

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Guizhou

Guizhou, formerly romanized as Kweichow, is a province of the People's Republic of China located in the southwestern part of the country.

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Gulf of Mannar

The Gulf of Mannar is a large shallow bay forming part of the Laccadive Sea in the Indian Ocean.

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Gunung Leuser National Park

Gunung Leuser National Park is a national park covering 7,927 km2 in northern Sumatra, Indonesia, straddling the border of North Sumatra and Aceh provinces, a fourth portion and three-fourths portion, respectively.

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Hamun Lake

Lake Hāmūn (دریاچه هامون Daryācheh-ye Hāmūn) or Hamoun Oasis (دریاچه هامون) is a term applied to wetlands in endorheic Sīstān Basin on the Irano-Afghan border in the Sistan region.

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Hanma Biosphere Reserve

The Hanma Biosphere Reserve is located in Inner Mongolia and encompasses a significant part of the boreal forest (Taiga) found in China.

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Hattah-Kulkyne and Murray-Kulkyne Biosphere Reserve

Hattah-Kulkyne and Murray-Kulkyne Biosphere Reserve is a biosphere reserve in the Australian state of Victoria located to the southern bank of the Murray River to the south-east of the city of Mildura on land occupied by the following protected areas - the Hattah-Kulkyne National Park and the Murray-Kulkyne Park.

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Hội An

Hội An, formerly known as Fai-Fo or Faifoo, is a city with a population of approximately 120,000 in Vietnam's Quảng Nam Province and noted since 1999 as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Heilongjiang

Heilongjiang (Wade-Giles: Heilungkiang) is a province of the People's Republic of China.

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Henan

Henan is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the central part of the country.

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Huanglong Scenic and Historic Interest Area

Huanglong is a scenic and historic interest area in the northwest part of Sichuan, China.

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Hubei

Hubei is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the Central China region.

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Hulun Lake

Hulun Lake (hölön nuur Хөлөн нуур, lit. foot lake) or Dalai Lake (Dalai nuur Далай нуур, lit. ocean lake), is a large lake in the Inner Mongolia region of northern China.

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Hurulu Forest Reserve

Hurulu Forest Reserve of Sri Lanka was designated as a biosphere reserve in January 1977.

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Indawgyi Lake

Indawgyi Lake is one of the largest inland lakes in Southeast Asia.

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Inle Lake

Inle Lake (အင်းလေးကန်), a freshwater lake located in the Nyaungshwe Township of Taunggyi District of Shan State, part of Shan Hills in Myanmar (Burma).

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Inner Mongolia

Inner Mongolia, officially the Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region or Nei Mongol Autonomous Region (Ѳвѳр Монголын Ѳѳртѳѳ Засах Орон in Mongolian Cyrillic), is one of the autonomous regions of China, located in the north of the country.

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Issyk-Kul

Issyk-Kul (also Ysyk Köl, Issyk-Kol: Ысык-Көл, Isıq-Köl, ىسىق-كۅل,; Иссык-Куль, Issyk-Kulj) is an endorheic lake in the northern Tian Shan mountains in eastern Kyrgyzstan.

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Jōshin'etsu-kōgen National Park

is a national park in the Chūbu region of the main island of Honshū, Japan formed around several active and dormant volcanoes.

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Jeju Island

Jeju Island (Hangul: 제주도, Jejudo; previously Cheju-do) is the largest island off the coast of the Korean Peninsula, and the main island of Jeju Province of South Korea.

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Jiangsu

Jiangsu, formerly romanized as Kiangsu, is an eastern-central coastal province of the People's Republic of China.

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Jiangxi

Jiangxi, formerly spelled as Kiangsi Gan: Kongsi) is a province in the People's Republic of China, located in the southeast of the country. Spanning from the banks of the Yangtze river in the north into hillier areas in the south and east, it shares a border with Anhui to the north, Zhejiang to the northeast, Fujian to the east, Guangdong to the south, Hunan to the west, and Hubei to the northwest. The name "Jiangxi" derives from the circuit administrated under the Tang dynasty in 733, Jiangnanxidao (道, Circuit of Western Jiangnan; Gan: Kongnomsitau). The short name for Jiangxi is 赣 (pinyin: Gàn; Gan: Gōm), for the Gan River which runs across from the south to the north and flows into the Yangtze River. Jiangxi is also alternately called Ganpo Dadi (贛鄱大地) which literally means the "Great Land of Gan and Po".

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Jinggang Mountains

The Jinggang Mountains are a mountain range of the Luoxiao Mountains System (罗霄山), in the remote border region of Jiangxi and Hunan Provinces.

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Jiuzhaigou

Jiuzhaigou is a nature reserve and national park located in the north of Sichuan Province in the southwestern region of China.

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Kanneliya-Dediyagala-Nakiyadeniya

Kanneliya-Dediyagala-Nakiyadeniya or KDN is a forest complex in southern Sri Lanka.

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Karatau Nature Reserve

Karatau Nature Reserve is a wildlife refuge in the mid-part of the Karatau Mountains, near Kyzylkum, Betpak-Dala and Moiynkum deserts in the South Kazakhstan Region of Kazakhstan, in Central Asia.

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Katonkaragay District

Katonkaragay, also spelled Katon-Karagay (translit) is a district of East Kazakhstan Region in eastern Kazakhstan.

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Kavir National Park

Kavir National Park is a protected ecological zone in northern Iran.

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Khar Turan National Park

Khar Turan National Park or Touran Wildlife Refuge is a National Park in Iran.

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Khustain Nuruu National Park

Khustain Nuruu National Park (Birch Mountains), located in Töv Province (Aimag), is a national park of Mongolia.

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Kitten Mountain

Kitten Mountain (also Mao'er Mountains) is a mountain located on the border between Ziyuan County and Xing'an County, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region (GZAR) in the People's Republic of China that lies about from the prefecture-level city of Guilin.

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Komodo National Park

Komodo National Park is a national park in Indonesia located within the Lesser Sunda Islands in the border region between the provinces of East Nusa Tenggara and West Nusa Tenggara.

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Korgalzhyn Nature Reserve

Korgalzhyn State Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Aqmola and Karagandy Provinces of Kazakhstan, located west of the city of Astana.

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Kosciuszko National Park

The Kosciuszko National Park is a national park and contains mainland Australia's highest peak, Mount Kosciuszko, for which it is named, and Cabramurra the highest town in Australia.

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Kuwolsan

Kuwŏlsan, or Mount Kuwol, is a mountain in South Hwanghae, North Korea.

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Lake Khanka

Lake Khanka (о́зеро Ха́нка) or Lake Xingkai, is a freshwater lake on the border between Primorsky Krai, Russia and Heilongjiang province, Northeast China (at).

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Lake Parishan

Parishan Lake is a lake in Iran.

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Lake Urmia

Lake Urmia (Daryāĉe Orumiye, Daryāche-ye Orumiye;, Urmiya gölü) is an endorheic salt lake in Iran.

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Lal Suhanra National Park

Lal Suhanra is a national park in Pakistan that is situated in the Bahawalpur district of Punjab province.

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Lore Lindu National Park

Lore Lindu National Park is a protected area of forest on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi, in the province of Central Sulawesi.

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Mamungari Conservation Park

Mamungari Conservation Park (formerly known as Unnamed National Park, Unnamed Conservation Park and also known as the Unnamed Biosphere Reserve) is a protected area located in South Australia within the southern Great Victoria Desert and northern Nullarbor Plain about west of Maralinga and northwest of Ceduna.

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Man and the Biosphere Programme

Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB) is an intergovernmental scientific programme, launched in 1971 by UNESCO, that aims to establish a scientific basis for the improvement of relationships between people and their environments.

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Mangrove forests of Qeshm

The Mangrove forests of Qeshm or Hara forests of Qeshm is the common name for mangrove forests on the southern coast of Iran, particularly on and near the island of Qeshm in the Persian Gulf.

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Maolán

Maolán was an early Christian bishop in Connacht, whose feast day is given as 25 December.

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Mũi Cà Mau National Park

Mũi Cà Mau National Park (Vườn quốc gia Mũi Cà Mau) or National Park of Cape Cà Mau is a national park in southern Vietnam.

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Mekong Delta

The Mekong Delta (Đồng bằng Sông Cửu Long, "Nine Dragon river delta" or simply Đồng Bằng Sông Mê Kông, "Mekong river delta"), also known as the Western Region (Miền Tây) or the South-western region (Tây Nam Bộ) is the region in southwestern Vietnam where the Mekong River approaches and empties into the sea through a network of distributaries.

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Miankaleh peninsula

Miyānkāle peninsula (شبه جزیره میان‌کاله) is a narrow but long peninsula in Māzandarān Province in the north of Iran situated in the extreme south-eastern part of the Caspian Sea.

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Minami Alps National Park

is a national park in the Akaishi Mountains, Chūbu region, Honshū, Japan.

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Mongol Daguur

Mongol Daguur (Монгол дагуур, also referred to as Mongolian Dauria) is a steppe and wetland region in Mongolia listed as a UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve and Ramsar Site of International Importance.

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Mornington Peninsula and Western Port Biosphere Reserve

Mornington Peninsula and Western Port Biosphere Reserve is a biosphere reserve in the Australian state of Victoria located on land and coastal waters associated both with the Mornington Peninsula and the bay known as Western Port.

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Mount Ōdaigahara

, also is a mountain in the Daikō Mountain Range and on the border between the prefectures of Mie and Nara, Japan.

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Mount Ōmine

, is a sacred mountain in Nara, Japan, famous for its three tests of courage.

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Mount Everest

Mount Everest, known in Nepali as Sagarmāthā and in Tibetan as Chomolungma, is Earth's highest mountain above sea level, located in the Mahalangur Himal sub-range of the Himalayas.

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Mount Gede

Mount Gede or Gunung Gede (Big Mountain in Sundanese) is a stratovolcano in West Java, Indonesia.

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Mount Gede Pangrango National Park

Mount Gede Pangrango National Park is a national park in West Java, Indonesia.

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Mount Haku

, or Mount Hakusan (commonly referred to as simply Hakusan), is a potentially active volcano.

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Myohyangsan

Myohyang-san ("Mysterious Fragrant Mountain") is a mountain in North Korea.

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Nanda Devi National Park

The Nanda Devi National Park or Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve, established in 1988, is a national park situated around the peak of Nanda Devi (7816 m) in the state of Uttarakhand in northern India.

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New South Wales

New South Wales (abbreviated as NSW) is a state on the east coast of:Australia.

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Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve

The Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve is an International Biosphere Reserve in the Western Ghats and Nilgiri Hills ranges of South India.

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Nokrek National Park

Nokrek National Park, the core area of Nokrek Biosphere Reserve, is a national park located approximately 2 km from Tura Peak in West Garo Hills district of Meghalaya, India.

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Noosa Biosphere Reserve

Noosa Biosphere Reserve is an internationally protected area covering the region of Noosa in Queensland, Australia.

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Northern Territory

The Northern Territory (abbreviated as NT) is a federal Australian territory in the central and central northern regions of Australia.

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Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve

The Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve is a non-use conservation area and biosphere reserve in the Satpura Range of Madhya Pradesh state in central India.

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Paektu Mountain

Mount Paektu or Mount Baekdu (Korean pronunciation), also known as Golmin Šanggiyan Alin in Manchu and Changbai Mountain in Chinese, is an active volcano on the China–North Korea border.

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Palawan

Palawan (pron.), officially the Province of Palawan (Cuyonon: Probinsya i'ang Palawan / Paragua; Kapuoran sang Palawan; Lalawigan ng Palawan) is an archipelagic province of the Philippines that is located in the region of MIMAROPA.

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Prince Regent National Park

Prince Regent National Park (formerly the Prince Regent Nature Reserve) is a protected area in the Kimberley region of Western Australia.

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Puerto Galera

, officially the, is a settlement_text in the province of,. According to the, it has a population of people.

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Red River Delta Biosphere Reserve

The Red River Delta Biosphere Reserve (established 2004) is a UNESCO biosphere reserve in the coastal region of northern Vietnam.

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Repetek Biosphere State Reserve

Repetek Biosphere State Reserve, often referred to as Repetek Nature or Desert Reserve, (Repetek goraghanasy, Репетек горагханасы) is a desert nature reserve (zapovednik) of Turkmenistan, located in Lebap Province, East Karakum Desert, near Amu Darya.

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Riverland Biosphere Reserve

The Riverland Biosphere Reserve, formerly the Bookmark Biosphere Reserve, is a area of land in eastern South Australia, adjoining the states of New South Wales and Victoria.

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Sary-Chelek Nature Reserve

The Sary-Chelek Nature Reserve is located in Jalal-Abad Region in western Kyrgyzstan.

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Seoraksan

Seoraksan is the highest mountain in the Taebaek mountain range in the Gangwon Province in eastern South Korea.

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Shaanxi

Shaanxi is a province of the People's Republic of China.

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Shennongjia

Shennongjia Forestry District is a county-level administrative unit (a "forestry district") in northwestern Hubei province, People's Republic of China, directly subordinated to the provincial government.

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Siberut

Siberut is the largest and northernmost of the Mentawai Islands, lying 150 kilometres west of Sumatra in the Indian Ocean.

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Sichuan

Sichuan, formerly romanized as Szechuan or Szechwan, is a province in southwest China occupying most of the Sichuan Basin and the easternmost part of the Tibetan Plateau between the Jinsha River on the west, the Daba Mountains in the north, and the Yungui Plateau to the south.

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Simlipal National Park

Simlipal National Park is a national park and a tiger reserve in the Mayurbhanj district in the Indian state of Odisha.

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Sinharaja Forest Reserve

Sinharaja Forest Reserve is a national park and a biodiversity hotspot in Sri Lanka.

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Sobo-Katamuki Quasi-National Park

is a Quasi-National Park in Ōita and Miyazaki Prefectures, Japan.

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South Australia

South Australia (abbreviated as SA) is a state in the southern central part of Australia.

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Sundarbans

The Sundarbans is a vast forest in the coastal region of the Bay of Bengal and considered one of the natural wonders of the world.

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Taka Bonerate National Park

Taka Bonerate National Park is a marine park which includes the Takabonerate atoll islands, located in the Flores Sea, south of Sulawesi island of Indonesia.

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Tanjung Puting

Tanjung Puting National Park is a national park in Indonesia located in the southeast part of West Kotawaringin Regency in the Indonesian province of Central Kalimantan (Central Borneo).

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Tianmu Mountain

Tianmu Mountain, Mount Tianmu, or Tianmushan (Chinese: 天目山, p Tiānmù Shān, lit. "Heavenly Eyes Mountain") is a mountain in Lin'an County west of Hangzhou, Zhejiang, in eastern China.

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Tibet Autonomous Region

The Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) or Xizang Autonomous Region, called Tibet or Xizang for short, is a province-level autonomous region of the People's Republic of China (PRC).

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Tonlé Sap Biosphere Reserve

The Tonlé Sap Biosphere Reserve is a unique ecological phenomenon surrounding the Tonlé Sap or Great Lake of Cambodia.

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Ubsunur Hollow Biosphere Reserve

Ubsunur Hollow Biosphere Reserve is a fragile mountain hollow or depression located on the territorial border of Mongolia and the Republic of Tuva in the Russian Federation among the mountains — Tannu-Ola Mountains, and the Altay Mountains region — part of a combination of raised lands and depressions.

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Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park

Uluṟu-Kata Tjuṯa National Park is a protected area located in Northern Territory of Australia.

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UNESCO

The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO; Organisation des Nations unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture) is a specialized agency of the United Nations (UN) based in Paris.

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Utwe

Utwe (or Utwa) is the second-largest municipality in the Micronesian state of Kosrae, the largest being Tafunsak.

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Victoria (Australia)

Victoria (abbreviated as Vic) is a state in south-eastern Australia.

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Wakatobi Regency

Wakatobi Regency is an islands and regency located in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia.

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Western Nghệ An

Western Nghe An is a UNESCO biosphere reserve, located in Nghệ An Province in the tropical and temperate zone of Vietnam, and on the border with Laos.

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Wilsons Promontory National Park

The Wilsons Promontory National Park, commonly known as Wilsons Prom or The Prom, is a national park in the Gippsland region of Victoria, Australia, located approximately southeast of Melbourne.

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Wolong National Nature Reserve

Wolong National Nature Reserve is a protected area located in Wenchuan County, Sichuan Province, People's Republic of China.

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World Network of Biosphere Reserves

The UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves (WNBR) covers internationally designated protected areas, each known as biosphere reserves, that are meant to demonstrate a balanced relationship between people and nature (e.g. encourage sustainable development).

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Wudalianchi

Wudalianchi, formerly Dedu County (德都县), is a county-level city in Heilongjiang province, China.

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Wuling Mountains

The Wuling Mountains is a mountain range located in Central China, running from Chongqing Municipality and East Guizhou to West Hunan.

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Wuyi Mountains

The Wuyi Mountains (also known as Bohea Hills in earlier Western documents) are a mountain range located in the prefecture of Nanping, in northern Fujian province near the border with Jiangxi province, China.

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Xilingol League

Xilingol, Xilin Gol, Shiliin Gol or Xilinguole Aimag/League (锡林郭勒盟, ᠰᠢᠯᠢ ᠶᠢᠨ ᠭᠣᠣᠯ ᠠᠶᠢᠮᠠᠭ|style.

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Xinjiang

Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region (شىنجاڭ ئۇيغۇر ئاپتونوم رايونى; SASM/GNC: Xinjang Uyĝur Aptonom Rayoni; p) is a provincial-level autonomous region of China in the northwest of the country.

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Xishuangbanna Dai Autonomous Prefecture

Xishuangbanna, Sibsongbanna, or Sipsong Panna, shortened to Banna (full name: Tham: ᩈᩥ᩠ᨷᩈ᩠ᩋᨦᨻᩢ᩠ᨶᨶᩣ; New Tai Lü script:;; สิบสองปันนา; ສິບສອງພັນນາ; သိပ်းသွင်ပၼ်းၼႃး; စစ်ဆောင်ပန္နား) is a Tai Lü autonomous prefecture in the extreme south of Yunnan, China.

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Yading

Yading is a national level reserve in Daocheng County, in the southwest of Sichuan Province, China.

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Yakushima

is one of the Ōsumi Islands in Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan.

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Yancheng Coastal Wetlands

The Yancheng Coastal Wetlands is the largest coastal wetlands nature reserve in China.

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Yathong Nature Reserve

The Yathong Nature Reserve is a protected nature reserve that is also a nationally and internationally recognized biosphere situated in the central-western region of New South Wales, in eastern Australia.

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Yunnan

Yunnan is a province of the People's Republic of China, located in the far southwest of the country.

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Zhejiang

, formerly romanized as Chekiang, is an eastern coastal province of China.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Network_of_Biosphere_Reserves_in_Asia_and_the_Pacific

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