The 'Man and the Biosphere' (MAB) program was launched by which organization?
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Correct answer: UNESCO
Launched by UNESCO in 1971, the MAB program promotes an interdisciplinary approach to management and conservation. It aims to improve the relationship between people and their environment through biosphere reserves.
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