(Source: UNESCO - United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) In June 2015, the International Co-ordinating Council of UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere (MAB) Programme added 3 new sites in Italy to the World Network of Biosphere Reserves, among which the Appennino Tosco-Emiliano. Located in the Tuscany and Emilia Romagna regions, in northern-central Italy, the Appennino Tosco-Emiliano Biosphere Reserve includes 38 municipalities. Spread over 223,229 hectares, the reserve contains 70% of all the species present in the country, including species of birds, amphibians, reptiles, mammals, fish, the wolf and the Golden Eagle, in addition to a great floristic biodiversity, with...
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