North Devon Biosphere

North Devon Biosphere Reserve is one of 669 Reserves in 120 countries designated by UNESCO's Man and the Biosphere Programme and was the first of 6 to be designated in the UK. All exist to inspire a positive future by connecting people and nature.

North Devon's Biosphere Reserve has 3 Special Qualities 
1. Special landscapes and wildlife areas
2. Communities who care about living sustainably
3. A rich cultural heritage

Find out more at http://www.northdevonbiosphere.org.uk/
 
and 3 Functions
1. Conservation & Caretaking
2. Learning & Research
3. Sustainable Development