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Projects in Biosphere Reserves

RE smart grid in La Graciosa

Sustainable energy project in Lanzarote biosphere reserve. Endesa and the Canary Islands Technological Institute (ITC), which is part of the Department of Employment, Industry and Trade of the Regional Government of the Canary Islands, have signed a collaboration agreement to develop a smart grid in La Graciosa,

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Biosphere house in Fischbach

Visitors center in Fischbach, Vosges du Nord/Pfälzerwald biosphere reserve. The biosphere house draws its heating fuel from the sun and nearby spring. It takes a whole row of control, storage, and heat transfer systems in between to assure the optimum supply of heat for the building. Is a

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Wind power center in Can Gio biosphere reserve

Wind energy hub planned for Ho Chi Minh City. A proposal to make the Can Gio Biosphere Reserve in Ho Chi Minh City the biggest wind power hub in the south was submitted in 2012 to the People’s Committee by the Cong Ly Company. Around 125 turbines

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48 MW wind power project in Puerto Galera biosphere reserve

Integration of large-scale wind power in Mindoro island (Philipines). Puerto Galera Wind Energy Power Systems proposes to install a 48 MW total capacity wind energy power system to supply electricity to the island grid of Mindoro in the Philippines. The produced electricity will be delivered to the

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Successful Implementation of Solar Water Desalination

SUMAMAD Project in the Omayed biosphere reserve in Egypt. Omayed BR is located in the western Mediterranean coastal region of Egypt. It extends about 30 km along the Mediterranean coast from west of El-Hammam to El-Alamin with a width of 23.5 km to the south. It covers

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Renewable Energy Systems in the Mszana Dolna Region

Tatra and Babia Gora biosphere reserves This project is situated in the Mszana Dolna Region (Malopolskie Voivodship) in southeastern Poland. The air pollution and emission levels in in this region are substantially higher than in Western European countries. The participating communes are located close to UNESCO World

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Friendly Building in North Vidzeme Biosphere Reserve

The Environmental Education and Information Centre. The administration of the North Vidzeme Biosphere Reserve (NVBR) has completed erection of the Environmental Education and Information Centre with a potential area of 675m2 in the town of Salacgriva. This centre is expected to provide local residents, businesses, municipalities and

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Blyde Hydro Development Project

Renewable Energy generation on the Blyde Dam Wall, Kruger to Canyons Biosphere reserve. This project was initiated by K2C as a direct result of the formal partnership between K2C and the Rhön and as a consequence of the shared exchange visits between both Biosphere reserves. The proposed development

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Sangomar Ice Fabrics and Fisheries (SIFF)

Solar Ice in Delta du Saloum biosphere reserve. In tropical countries such as Senegal, ice is an essential resource for the fishing industry. Fishermen, traders, and processing employees (mostly women), rely on ice to preserve fish and keep it fresh. Currently, the demand for ice is greater

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The Desert Renewable Energy Conservation Plan (DRECP)

The DRECP is focused on the desert regions of California included the Mojave and Colorado Deserts biosphere reserve. The purpose of the DRECP is to conserve and manage plant and wildlife communities in the desert regions of California while facilitating the timely permitting of compatible renewable energy projects.

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Contacts

Dr Osman Benchikh *. Programme Specialist in Charge of Energy and Renewable Energy. Coordinator of RENFORUS project.
E-mail: o.benchikh(at)unesco.org
Cipriano Marín **. Assistant for RENFORUS project implementation.
E-mail: c.marin(at)unescocan.org
Addresses: * UNESCO. 1, Rue Miollis. 75015 Paris – France
** Avda. Islas Canarias, 35 - 38007, S/C de Tenerife - Spain