Nomen

das Biosphärenreservat

biosphere reserve

Das Wattenmeer ist ein bekanntes Biosphärenreservat.

The Wadden Sea is a well-known biosphere reserve.

Biosphärenreservate schützen einzigartige Naturlandschaften.

Biosphere reserves protect unique natural landscapes.

to recognise ((sth.)) as a biosphere reserve Die UNESCO erkennt das Gebiet als Biosphärenreservat an.

Synonyms: nature reserve, national park; Antonyms: industrial zone

From 'Bio-' (life) + 'Sphäre' (sphere) + 'Reservat' (reserve). A reserve for the sphere of life.

Think of a 'Bio-Sphere' (a bubble of life) that is 'reserved' or protected.

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