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Year	Title of the Research Project	Name of winner	Country
2008	Participation of local communities in the promotion of sustainable development: the case of the Nacuñan Biosphere Reserve	Ms Anahí Jael Miner - Ms Adriana Luzmila Szymanski	Argentina
	The Relationship between the Biodiversity Conservation and the traditional beliefs of the native people in Dalai Lake Biosphere Reserve	Mr Bing-Wan Lui	China
	Ethnobotany and ecological studies of plants used for reproductive health: a case study at Bia Biosphere Reserve	Ms Gertrude Lucky Aku Diame	Ghana
	Food Security versus Sustainability: a zero sum game? Bio-economic modelling of the relationship between biodiversity conservation and agricultural productivity in the agroecosystems of less developed countries	Ms Giulia Wegner	Italy
	Towards participatory approaches for Environmental and Social Impact Assessment in the Amboseli Biosphere Reserve	Mr Douglas Ndambuki	Kenya
	Method and model development for quantitative estimation of ecological consequences of decisions related to environment: Case study of the Issyk-Kul Biopsphere Reserve in the Kyrgyz Republic	Ms Aida Kaptagaeva	Kyrgyzstan
	Ecological study of vegetation at coastal line in Gaza Strip	Ms Mirvat Al-Wali	Palestine
	Assessment of Ecosystem State and Dynamics for Implementation of Ecosystem Approach in Management-Planning of Biosphere	Ms Tatyana Yashina	Russian Federation
	The Sustainable Utilization of Plant Genetic Resources in Sabaloga Proposed Biosphere Reserve (Sudan)	Ms Salma Abdehghafar Hassan Elamin	Sudan
	Improvement of purification in surface water resources to provide safe drinking water from polluted water in North Vietnam. A case study of Phy Ly town, Ha Nam Province, Vietnam	Ms Pham Thi Thuy	Vietnam
2007	Contribution to the sustainable management of actual and alternative fuel plant resources of the “Parque Costero del Sur” Biosphere Reserve, Province of Buenos Aires, Argentina.	Ms Lucía Souilla	Argentina
	The ecological mechanism of conflict between elephants and humans in Xishuangbanna Biosphere Reserve	Mr Mingyong Chen	China
	Case study in Mt Kuwol Biosphere Reserve: Is it possible to extend the core area to the coastal wetland of Mt Kuwol Biosphere Reserve? (Status Report)	Ms Ri Un Hyang	DPR Korea
	Utilisation des huiles essentielles extraites des plantes médicinales marocaines comme insecticides pour lutter contre les ravageurs des denrées alimentaires stockées (blé, maïs, riz…) et ceci sans altérer la qualité nutritive de ces denrées et surtout pour minimiser l’utilisation des insecticides chimiques dangereux (Status Report)	Ms Nisrin Benayad	Morocco
	Inventory of landscape of four Transboundary Biosphere Reserves on the Eastern Border of the European Union, using geographical information systems methods (Status Report)	Ms Joanna Adamczyk	Poland
	The beaver – a symbol of cooperation between humans and nature	Mr Dmitry Gorshkov	Russian Federation
	Dynamique socio-environnementale et gestion des ressources halieutiques des régions côtières du Sénégal: l’exemple de la pêche artisanale (Status Report)	Ms Ndeye Astou Niang	Senegal
	Interactions and socio-economic linkages between local communities and protected area: Case study of the Sinharaja Biosphere Reserve in Sri Lanka (Status Report)	Ms Jeevani Manishka de Mel	Sri Lanka
	The role of indigenous knowledge in sustainable management of lake Manyara wetland, Tanzania	Ms Lulu Tunu Kaaya	Tanzania
	Monitoring plant-animal interaction for climate change (Status Report)	Ms Anuttara Nathalang	Thailand
2006	Etude sur les connaissances traditionnelles et leur valorisation en vue de la conservation et de la gestion durable de la Réserve de biosphère de la Basse-Lobaye.	Ms Mariane Ouabego	Central African Republic
	Apport de la télédétection et d'un système d'information géographique (SIG) à la gestion intégrée et participative des aires protégées en Côte d'Ivoire : application au parc national de Comoé (Réserve de biosphère).	Ms Boyossoro Helene Kouadio	Côte d’Ivoire
	Lianas (woody vines) as major agents of water and nutrient movement in tropical forest ecosystems: biological mechanisms and implications to conservation.	Mr Hugo Romero Saltos	Ecuador
	Towards the establishment of an accurate, reliable, and cost-effective Rapid Biodiversity Assessment (RBA) program in Ghana, using butterflies (Lepidoptera) as a model system.	Mr Kwaku Aduse-Poku	Ghana
	The Chamela-Cuixmala Biosphere Reserve: A study on water quality, under an integrated basin management approach.	Ms Diana López	Mexico
	Importance des agrosystèmes traditionnels de montagne pour une dimension humaine et culturelle du projet de la Réserve de biosphère transfrontalière Maroc-Andalousie.	Mr Younes Hmimsa	Morocco
	Distribution of sea grass and its ecological importance in the Jeju Island Biosphere Reserve, Korea.	Ms Sung Mi Lee	Republic of Korea
	Implementation of the ecosystem approach for the conservation and restoration of the Saiga antelope population around the Chernye Zemli Biosphere Reserve, Kalmykia.	Ms Nadezhda Arylova	Russian Federation
	Trophic state evaluation of four coastal lagoons of Uruguay: land-use optimization to minimize the eutrophication process.	Ms Lorena Rodriguez Gallego	Uruguay
	Using ecological and socio-economic indicators in assessing sustainability of the Red River Delta Biosphere Reserve.	Ms Thi An Chau Pham	Vietnam
2005	Phytoplankton of aquaculture effluent canals and a pristine site on the Belize Barrier Reef World Heritage Site.	Mr Frantz Smith	Belize
	Management of Biodiversity in the Mata Atlântica Biosphere Reserve: Integrated Conservation Models and Benefits for Communities of the Sustainable Use of Biological Resources of Forest Ecosystems from the Region. (in Portuguese)	Mr Rodrigo Jesus Medeiros	Brazil
	Fire and environment: ecological and cultural aspects. Through conflict to sustainable management - case study in the Doupki-Djindjiritza Biosphere Reserve, Bulgaria.	Ms Latinka Topalova	Bulgaria
	To Promote Biodiversity Conservation through Tibetan Sacred Mountain Belief - The Case of Yading Biosphere Reserve, Sichuan, China.	Ms Zheng Han	China
	Impacts on ecosystem diversity by human activities in the Mt. Kuwol area.	Mr Yun Chol Nam	Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
	The Ichthyofauna of Refugio de Vida Silvestre Bocas del Polochic and Lake Izabal watershed: Composition, Distribution and Ecology.	Ms Liseth Carolina Perez Alvarado	Guatemala
	Case study on non-sustainable use of upper watershed forests of Golestan National Park and its effect on the livelihoods of local communities.	Mr Ali Bali	Iran
	Towards Strategic Environmental Education in the Dana Biosphere Reserve.	Mr Qasem Alnewashi	Jordan
	Evaluation of community participation in water resources management: the case study of the East Usambara Biosphere Reserve.	Mr Iddi Mwanyoka	Tanzania
	Comparative analysis of the dynamics and functions of rhizosphere soil micorbial community in two ecosystems of the Chatkal Biosphere Reserve.	Ms Dilfuza Egamberdiyeva	Uzbekistan
2004	Estudios de las lógicas y practicas productivas, territoriales y la gestión de los recursos naturales, de la población rural que habita el Area de Influencia de la Reserva de Biosfera Yabotí - Argentina - Buscando alternativas para un desarrollo local sustentable en torno a une reserva de Biosfera	Mr Brián Germán Ferrero	Argentina
	La pérdida de los bosques subtropicales de montaña Maduros y el efecto sobre la avifauna dependiente de cavidades	Ms Natalía Politi	Argentina
	La influencia del régimen hidrológico en la regeneración de especies arbóreas nativas y exóticas en forestaciones comerciales de salicáccas en la Reserva MAB-UNESCO: Delta del Río Paraná	Mr Fabio Alberto Kalesnik	Argentina
	The impact of Urbanization on Biosphere Reserves: A Comparative Study of Protected and Non-Protected Coastal Areas	Mr Paulo Pagliosa Alves	Brazil
	Valorisation des produits forestiers entrant dans l'alimentation des populations (part I - part II)	Ms Paulette Taita	Burkina Faso
	Role of the community in the conservation of Mount Kenya Biosphere Reserve	Ms Alice C. Bett	Kenya
	Etude d'aménagement de mares d'abreuvement dans la Réserve de biosphère de la Boucle du Baoulé (Kongosambougou)	Mr Kassim N'Tji Doumbia	Mali
	Comparing two methodologies to calculate drought severity index for twelve Mexican Regional Biosphere Reserves (Spanish)	Mr Guillermo Crespo-Pichardo	Mexico
	Changes in habitat conditions and conservation of mangrove ecosystem in Myanmar - A case study of Pyindaye Forest Reserve, Ayeyarwady Delta.	Mr Nay Win Oo	Myanmar
	Apport de l'écologie comportementale à la conservation d'une espèce en voie de disparition : la perche - chabot (asprette) de Roumanie (Romnichthys valsanicola, Dumitrescu, Banarescu, Stoica 1957), le plus rare poisson d'Europe	Mr Adrian Ionascu	Romania
	Study on the possibility to apply some mangrove educational methods for secondary school students in the coastal areas of Nam Dinh and Thai Binh Provinces	Ms Minh Phuong Tran	Vietnam
2003	Etude des conflits entre les grands carnivores et les populations riveraines de la Réserve de Biosphère de la Pendjari, Nord Bénin	Ms. Etotépé A. Sogbohossou	Benin
	Caracterización de las fases sucesionales en el paisaje natural protegido Gran Piedra, Reserva de biosfera Baconao	Ms. Luz Margarita Figueredo Cardona	Cuba
	Developing and assessing routing models for nitrate transport in rivers	Mr. Alaa El Sadek	Egypt
	Dégradation des terres et des eaux dans la Réserve de Biosphère des Monts Nimba: diagnostic et mesures pour le renversement de la tendance	Mr. Daouda Cisse	Guinea
	Conservation of striped hyaena (hyaena hyaena syriaca) in Lebanon: a threatened and reviled scavenger in a human-dominated landscape.	Mr. Mounir Abi-Said	Lebanon
	Impact des changements climatiques et anthropiques sur les ressources en eau dans l'oasis de Ferkla, Tinjdad, Errachidia, Maroc.	Mr. Lahcen Kabiri	Morocco
	Importance des zones humides du Parc National du W du Niger pour les oiseaux d'eau migrateurs d'Afrique-Eurasie	Mr. Youssoufa Issiaka	Niger
	The role of local knowledge and institutions in the conservation of biodiversity. A case study of East Usambara Biosphere Reserve Tanga, Tanzania	Mr. Demetrius Kweka	Tanzania
	Comparative studies on the activation of people participation in sustainably managing mangrove forests in the Andaman coastal zone	Ms. Daorung Jaijing	Thailand
	Mangrove phytosociological studies and vegetation mapping at Thuy Truong Commune, Thai Thuy District Thai Binh Province	Ms. Nguyen Thi Kim Cuc	Vietnam
2002	Dinámica de comunidades de herbáceas altas, sujetas a diferentes regímenes hidrológicos, en la reserva de biosfera Delta del Paraná, Argentina	Ms. Paula Daniela Pratolongo	Argentina
	Aquatic Community Ecology of Atlantic Rain Forest First Order Stream: Relationships Between Environmental Parameters and the Biodiversity at a Tropical Biosphere Reserve	Mr. Fábio Vilella	Brazil
	Etude d’évaluation des impacts des actions anthropiques et du degré de disparition de la biodiversité : Proposition de plan de gestion durable de la réserve naturelle de la Rusizi, réserve de la biosphère en projet (part I - part II - annexes)	M. Benoit Nzigidahera	Burundi
	L'abeille; sa production pour le développement économique de la RCA dans la Réserve de biosphère de Bamingui-Bangoran.	Mr. Enoch Redanga	Central African Republic
	Ecotourism's role in alleviating over-grazing in Xilin Gol Biosphere Reserve, China	Ms. Qian Zhang	China
	Gestion durable des ressources forestières secondaires en Côte d'Ivoire: cas du rotin	M. Irie Arsène Zoro Bi	Côte d'Ivoire
	Investigación socio-ambiental en relación a los programas de comunicación y educación ambiental ejecutados por el Parque Nacional Galápagos y la estación científica Charles Darwin para determinar, analizar y evaluar la importancia (report - bibliography)	Mr. Enrique Daniel Arciniega Granda	Ecuador
	Traditional Microbial-Extraction of Essential Selenium from Tea Epiphytic-Parasitic Medicinal Plants Used by the People in Gunung Gede Biosphere Reserve, Indonesia	Mr. Novik Nurhidayat	Indonesia
	Investigation of Sanitary and Industrial Wastewater Effects on Anzali Reserved Wetland	Ms. Bita Ayati	Iran
	Evaluation of threats to biodiversity and preparation of conservation management plan for nature reserve "Seda marsh" in North Vidzeme Biosphere Reserve	M. Viesturs Larmanis	Latvia
	Population dynamics of the Endangered English Yew (Taxus baccata L.) and its management implications for biosphere reserves of the Western Carpathians	Mr. Martin Dovciak	Slovakia
	The role of local institutions in the management of biodiversity: a case study of Lake Manyara Biosphere Reserve	Mr. Riziki Shemdoe	Tanzania
	How to integrate the city of Castillos into a landscape of protected areas created following the MAB concepts (part I - part II)	Mr. Diego Martino	Uruguay
	Assessment of water quality change in shrimp farming ponds in the mangrove area of proposed Biosphere Reserve in the Red River Delta - A case study in Giao Lac Commune, Giao Thuy District, Nam Dinh Province	Ms. Thi Quynh Dao Quan	Vietnam
	Economic Distribution and Institutions in the Recreation and Tourism of Mangrove Biosphere Reserve: Case study of Can Gio Biosphere Reserve, Vietnam	Ms. Kim Thoa Le	Vietnam
2001	Diseño participativo de un plan de monitoreo y control del uso no deseable de flora y fauna en la Reserva de la Biósfera Laguna de Pozuelos y areas circundantes	Valeria Alejandra Hamity Yanina Arzamendia	Argentina
	Contribution à l'étude ethnobotanique de quelques plantes médicinales utilisées dans le traitement des affections respiratoires en médecine traditionnelle dans la réserve de biosphère de Dja	Adeline Tchouamou	Cameroon
	Is it suitable to carry out development activities in the core area of a biosphere reserve? A case study in Yancheng Biosphere Reserve	Zhijun Ma	China
	Inventaire des plantes médicinales, connaissances paysannes tradi-thérapeutiques et méthodes de conservation de matières actives : Réserve de biosphère de Luki	Innocent Masalia	Dem. Rep. Congo
	Evaluation des impacts des activités humaines et du degré de péril de la biodiversité; Proposition d'un plan de gestion durable des ressources disponibles de la réserve de la biosphère d'Ipassa-Makokou	Vivien Joseph Okouyi Okouyi NW	Gabon
	Etude pour la restauration d'une zone dégradée de la réserve de la biosphère des Monts Nimba: La forêt de Déré	Lonceny Camara	Guinea
	Testing of techniques for resolving conflicts in natural resources management: the case of Nairobi National Park in Kenya	Kelvin Khisa	Kenya
	Informal channels for common resource management and resolution of pastoral agricultural conflicts in Zamfara State, Nigeria	Bello Farouk Umar	Nigeria
	Sustainable utilization of wildlife resources in Radom Biosphere Reserve	Tagir Tagelsir Hassan	Sudan
	Research for the establishment of Köprülü Canyon as a biosphere reserve (part I - part II)	Gulay Cetinkaya	Turkey
2000	The prognosis of threat of nature flora species’ disappearment in anthropogenic biocenosis on the example of Azerbaijan Republic	Fahria Zeinalova	Azerbaijan
	Development alternatives for the local communities within the Hualpen peninsula nature reserve, Bio-Bio region, Chile	Gonzalo Mardones	Chile
	Management Indicators of Ecological Tourism in Tianmushan Biosphere Reserve	Wenjun Li	China
	Occurrence of virus and bacteria diseases in the wild birds of the Islands of the Galapagos Biosphere Reserve and solutions (Spanish)	Norma Amparito Vizuete Viteri	Ecuador
	An ethnobotanical study of mushroom germplasm and its domestication in the Bia Biosphere Reserve	Mary Obodaiorge	Ghana
	Tourism impacts and potential for ecotourism development in and around Mt. Sorak Biosphere Reserve	Mi-hee Kang	Rep. of Korea
	Background research for the implementation of a public relations strategy in the Danube Delta Biosphere Reserve	Luminita Suciu	Romania
	Conservation of carnivores’ and ungulates’ species diversity in nature reservations of Urals region	Nickolai Markov	Russia
	A Study of Dung Beetles Diversity for Monitoring Biodiversity in Sakaerat Biosphere, Northeast Thailand	Yupa Hanboonsong	Thailand
	Medicinal plants used by the traditional medical practitioners in reproductive health care in western Uganda	Maud Mugisha Kamatenesi	Uganda