The bureau of the World Heritage Committee has recommended that the Galapagos Marine Reserve should be given the status of a heritage site of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation ( unesco). The ongoing conservation efforts in the reserve would get a boost if the committee accepts the recommendation, which was made in the wake of increased incidents of poaching in the area (see,
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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/ecuador-0
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/down-earth
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/habitat
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/poaching
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/unesco
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/ecuador
