Kazakhstan wants Alakol Lake placed in UNESCO Biosphere Reserves

    Kazakhstan wants to see Alakol Lake (a salt lake located in the Almaty and Shyghyz oblasts, east-central Kazakhstan) included into the UNESCO biosphere reserves list, KazTAG reports, citing Sergey Lazarev, Director of the UNESCO Cluster Office in Almaty.     “Kazakhstan’s Man and Biosphere Committee has drafted a good document for including...