Man and the Biosphere Programme (MAB)
Mount Kumgang
The biosphere reserve is located in the middle of the Great Paektu Mountain Range in the southeast of the country and includes adjacent marine areas to the east Mount Kumgang is a forestoriented ecosystem linked to coastal agricultural and freshwater ecosystems It is home to many endemic and rare species of global significance The coastal area and natural lakes form the habitats of migratory birds that use the East AsiaAustralasian Migratory Pathway The main economic activities on the site are fishing agriculture and forestry
Democratic People's Republic of Korea