Slovenia and Italy move to establish joint Julian Alps biosphere reserve
Ljubljana, 3 October - Slovenia and Italy have officially submitted a joint bid with UNESCO for the establishment of a Transboundary Biosphere Reserve in the Julian Alps. The initiative aims to merge the existing national biosphere reserves - the Slovenian Julian Alps Biosphere Reserve and the Italian Julian Prealps Biosphere Reserve.
Julian Alps
Mt Triglav, Slovenia's highest peak, from Mt Jalovec, in the Julian Alps.
Photo: Robert Hrovat/STA
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