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Wakatobi National Marine Park to Be Designated UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve


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Source: eTurboNews

June 28, 2011

 

Suluwesi, Indonesia - "Legendary underwater explorer and conservationist, Jacques Cousteau is said to have called the Wakatobi islands - then known as the Tukangbesi islands, an "underwater nirvana." UNESCO is soon to designate Indonesia's Wakatobi National Marine Park in Southeast Sulawesi, Indonesia, as a World Biosphere Reserve, said Wakatobi District Head, Ir. Hugua. UNESCO's charter is to be handed over in September of 2011.

 

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