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UNESCO Biosphere Entlebuch

The UNESCO Biosphere Entlebuch is a protected area in Switzerland recognized for its unique natural environment and diverse ecosystems. It promotes sustainable development by balancing conservation, local community, and economic activities, especially forestry, agriculture, and tourism. The area aims to preserve its rich biodiversity, scenic landscapes, and cultural heritage while encouraging responsible use of natural resources. Through collaboration among residents, scientists, and organizations, the Biosphere Entlebuch works to ensure the region remains healthy, resilient, and accessible for future generations.