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Biosphere accolade 'just beginning' - minister

by isleofman.com 22nd March 2016

Island 'must capitalise' on status

The Isle of Man has to be better at selling itself.

After the Island's award of Biosphere Reserve status by UNESCO, Environment Minister Richard Ronan has described it as "a beginning".

The award was recognition of the quality of Manx life and the relationship between the Island's natural assets and its people.

Mr Ronan says the question now must be - what of the future?

Posted by isleofman.com
Tuesday 22nd, March 2016 06:45pm.

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