Gran Canaria Biosphere Reserve: Reinvent It to Improve Its Conservation Status

The Gran Canaria Biosphere Reserve occupies 46% of the island area. It is organized around a core area composed of the Inagua Integral Natural Reserve and the Special Natural Reserve of Güigüi. The buffer zone is composed of the Nublo Rural Park, Tamadaba Natural Park, Pilancones Natural Park and a small strip of 500 meters around the Güigüi Earth Core. Finally, the municipalities of San Bartolomé de Tirajana, Mogán, Artenara, San Mateo, San Nic…