Twenty-four new sites join UNESCO’s World Network of Biosphere Reserves

Paris, 25 July – Firstly, the International Co-ordinating Council of UNESCO’s Man and the Biosphere Programme has added 24 new sites to the World Network of Biosphere Reserves. As well, this completed during its meeting in Palembang (Indonesia) from 23 to 28 July. Therefore, the MAB network now numbers 686 Biosphere Reserves. Furthermore, two existing […]

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Electric vehicles will transform the automotive industry over next five years, says GlobalData

The electric vehicle is one of four themes, along with the connected car, autonomous driving technology and transport-as-a-service, that is disrupting the legacy automotive industry, according to GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company. The company’s latest report ‘Electric vehicles – Thematic Research’ states that there are currently 3 million electric vehicles globally, but this could rise to […]

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