On behalf of the UNESCO Office in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia), the environmental media expert Henning Schwarze and the nature filmmaker Robin Jähne produced a multimedia feature about the Lake Tana Biosphere Reserve. Spectacular aerial photography and interviews with local scientists and experts provide interesting information and insights into the lake and the surrounding area. For the production, the two media
During our recent movie making campaign in the Lake Tana Biosphere Reserve we could witness one of the current major threats to the lake: the water hyacinth invasion. Recently added to the list of UNESCO Biosphere Reserves, Ethiopia’s Lake Tana is a multi-purpose lake, facing different challenges, among them a water hyacinth invasion is a serious thread. According to the
Last week I participated in the second Quest4Africa (Q4A) workshop, which again took place in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa. Before I go into details, I want to share some words about the fantastic venue of the workshop. This time it was held in HoA-REC&N’s (Horn of Africa Regional Environment Centre & Network) new headquarter, located in the Gulele Botanical Gardens (GBG),
During the 27th session of the International Co-ordinating Council of the MAB Programme, UNESCO has approved the nomination file for Lake Tana Biosphere Reserve. Situated in the north-western part of Ethiopia, the Biosphere Reserve comprises Lake Tana, the largest lake in Ethiopia, the main source of the Blue Nile, which provides important ecosystem services. The area is a hotspot of
View and download my presentation „Innovation and technology in support of sustainable development, tourism and education“, which was presented at UNESCO’s QUEST4AFRICA workshop, 28th & 29th of May, in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Sie sehen gerade einen Platzhalterinhalt von Standard. Um auf den eigentlichen Inhalt zuzugreifen, klicken Sie auf den Button unten. Bitte beachten Sie, dass dabei Daten an Drittanbieter weitergegeben
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