Nature and biodiversity
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Minett UNESCO Biosphere
Minett UNESCO Biosphere (MUB) is a project of the PRO-SUD union promoting biodiversity conservation and sustainable development
Minett UNESCO Biosphere
PRO-SUD is the union of 11 municipalities committed to the promotion of the southern region and coordinator of the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve (MUB). The biosphere reserve programme promotes biodiversity conservation and sustainable development based on citizen participation, education, research and land use planning.
Conservation: We contribute to the conservation of landscapes, ecosystems, species and genetic variation.
Development: We promote regional economic and human development that is socio-culturally and ecologically sustainable.
Logistical support: We provide resources for environmental education and training projects and activities; research and monitoring on local, regional, national and global conservation and sustainable development issues.
Institution type/carrier
Communal syndicate
Institution-Name
PRO-SUD
How is your initiative financed?
The project is funded by the Ministries of Energy and Spatial Planning, Environment, Climate and Sustainable Development, and Tourism.
Are there any additional partners or funders connected to your initiative?
- THE ELEVEN MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATIONS THAT ARE MEMBERS OF PRO-SUD - INTER-MUNICIPAL UNIONS - COMMISSIONS OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCILS - LUXEMBOURG COMMISSION FOR COOPERATION WITH UNESCO - ADMINISTRATION OF THE NA
Participation opportunities
What’s needed
Engaged citizen Expertise/knowledgeObjectives
Conservation: We contribute to the conservation of landscapes, ecosystems, species and genetic variation.
Development: We promote socio-culturally and ecologically sustainable regional economic and human development.
Logistical support: We provide resources for environmental education and training projects and activities; research and monitoring on local, regional, national and global conservation and sustainable development issues.
Impact
The project helps to raise awareness and inform Luxembourg citizens about the natural heritage of the Minett region and to encourage them to actively participate in its conservation.
Target audience
Citizen, public and private sectors, youth.
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
Good Health and Well-being Life on LandSustainability Targets
- Good Health and Well-being
- Life on Land
Name of Organization
- PRO-SUD
- prosud@prosud.lu
- https://www.prosud.lu
- Initiative: minett-biosphere.com
Address & geo, Contact person
- Centre nature et forêt Ellergronn
- Rue Jean-Pierre Bausch
- 4114 Esch-sur-Alzette
- Mme Gaelle Tavernier (Directrice)
- prosud@prosud.lu
- +352 261797-1
The initiative information was originally written in French