UNESCO

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Last mentioned: Mar 20, 2026

Timeline

  1. 10th Anniversary Milestone

    NCC announces the protection of an additional 65 hectares to mark a decade of conservation.

  2. Strategic Expansion

    NCC and partners focus on land acquisition to create wildlife corridors.

  3. UNESCO Designation

    Beaver Hills is officially designated as a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve.

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NCC Protects 65 Hectares in Beaver Hills as Biosphere Marks 10 Years

The Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC) has secured the protection of 65 hectares of critical habitat within the Beaver Hills UNESCO Biosphere. This conservation milestone coincides with the 10th anniversary of the biosphere's designation, reinforcing regional efforts to preserve biodiversity and carbon sinks in Alberta.

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