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== Networks ==
The World Network of Biosphere Reserves are as follows:
* The [[World Network of Biosphere Reserves in Africa|African Biosphere Reserves Network]] (AfriMAB) was created in 1996 and comprises 33 African countries.
* The [[World Network of Biosphere Reserves in the Arab States|ArabMAB Network]] was officially launched in 1997 and represents 18 Arab countries.
* The [[East Asian Biosphere Reserve Network]] was launched in 1994. Today, it consists of China, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Japan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, the Republic of Korea and the Russian Federation.
* EuroMAB is the [[World Network of Biosphere Reserves in Europe and North America|network of biosphere reserves in Europe and North America]]. Created in 1987, it is the largest MAB Regional Network with 53 countries.
* The [[Ibero-American MAB Network]] (IberoMAB) was created in 1992. It comprises 22 countries from Latin American and the Caribbean, Spain and Portugal.
* The [[Pacific Man and the Biosphere Network]] (PacMAB) was created in 2006 and comprises the Federated States of Micronesia, Kiribati, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa and Tonga.
* The [[South and Central Asia MAB Network]] (SACAM) was created in 2002 and comprises Afghanistan, Bangladesh, Bhutan, India, Iran, Kazakhstan, Maldives, Nepal, Pakistan and Sri Lanka.
* The [[Southeast Asian Biosphere Reserve Network]] (SeaBRnet) was created in 1998. Today, it comprises Cambodia, China, Indonesia, Japan, Lao PDR, Malaysia, Myanmar, Philippines, Thailand and Viet Nam.
* The [[East Atlantic Biosphere Reserve Network]] (REDBIOS) was created in 1994. It comprises the Canary Islands (Spain), Cape Verde, Guinea Bissau, Madeira and Azores (Portugal), Mauritania, Morocco, Sao Tomé and Principe, and Senegal.
* The [[World Network of Island and Coastal Biosphere Reserves]] was established in 2012 and comprises 22 countries.