On 5 November 2025, the UNESCO Regional Office for East Asia marked the International Day of Biosphere Reserves and the 30th anniversary of EABRN with an interactive online celebration that brought together managers, youth and community representatives from across the region. In his opening remarks, Prof. Do-soon Cho, Co-chair of MAB   National Committee of the Republic of Korea at the Republic of Korea and vice-chair of group IV MAB-ICC, described biosphere reserves as “the

Group photo EABRN side event - 23rd September 2025. In celebration of the 30th anniversary of the East Asian Biosphere Reserve Network (EABRN), this side event held on 23rd September 2025 highlighted the region's achievements in biosphere reserve management and cross-border collaboration under UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme. The first session presented a consolidated narrative of the network’s legacy, providing a platform for member states to share reflections

Group photo of the Ad-hoc EABRN Steering Committee Meeting 2024 EABRN has conducted sixteen network meetings since 1994. These meetings...

Group photo of the Post-2023 MAB Youth Forum Side Event On 22 July 2024, a special side event of the 6th International Conference...

Photo of the release of the Xingkai Lake Declaration during the regional MAB youth forum Youth is an important chapter of the MAB...

To fulfil the mission of the Man and Biosphere Programme, a series of training webinars for all members of the East Asian Biosphere...

There was the field visit to the Toson-Khulstai biosphere reserve in the framework of the 16th EABRN Meeting on 05-07 October 2022....

Moderator: Dr. Suk-Kyung Shim, the vice-chairperson of the EABRN Elaboration of the EABRN Steering Committee Session During the session,...

Moderator: Dr. Suk-Kyung Shim, the vice-chairperson of the EABRN Panelists: Dr. Miyeong Yoo, Biosphere Resource Manager, ROK, Prof. Roman...

Moderators: Dr. Suk-Kyung Shim, MAB National Committee of the Republic of Korea and Prof. Roman Jashenko, Chairman of the Kazakhstan...

MAB-Kazakhstan: Prof. Roman Jashenko, Chairman of the Kazakhstan National MAB Committee Prof. Roman Jashenko, Chairman of the Kazakhstan...

The conference consisted of four plenary sessions, including a total of 14 presentations, a steering committee meeting, a discussion of...

The 16th meeting of the EABRN was started with singing the National anthem of Mongolia by Children’s choir of Mongolian Children’s...

The COVID-19 pandemic has affected the whole world including the Biosphere Reserves. It took the lives of millions of people and led to...

The 16th Meeting of the East Asian Biosphere Reserve Network (EABRN) with the theme of “Sustaining Biosphere Reserves for SDGs in the...

· Seed funding project on co-management of multi-designated sites Following the webinars and discussions related to co-management...

Question 1 to Prof. Scoullos For the 3 levels of human involvement (recognition of different values within nature), is it necessary for...

Prof. Won Seog PARK: My first impression of reading this declaration is that much of them are highly overlapped with the ongoing...

Question 1 to Prof. Shim MAB is not recognized in the same way in every country. Therefore, how could we make MAB more relevant and more...

Question1 to Mr. Ts. Dashpurev (Hustai Nurru BR) As you mentioned in the presentation, the pandemic affected a lot the ecotourim in many...