Southwest Nova Biosphere Reserve

Introduction The Southwest Nova Biosphere Reserve  “Interactive Science Atlas” is a web-based software application providing unique access to georeferenced maps and information for scientists, planners, students, stakeholders, and landowners using computers and portable internet devices. The project to develop the Interactive Science Atlas began in 2016 with the collaboration of the Southwest Nova Biosphere Reserve… read more »

       Country Canada        Region/Province/ or State Nova Scotia        Web Address http://swnovabiosphere.ca/       Date Founded 2001    Size (hectares) 1,546,374        Distinguishing Features Acadian Forest region        Main Industries (in terms of employment) silviculture, agriculture, tourism The Southwest Nova Biosphere Reserve is a UNESCO designated and internationally recognized region of natural and cultural heritage. The SNBR spans the 5 counties of… read more »