Asia’s largest ‘Noah’s Ark’ for wildlife: how the Germplasm Bank of Wild Species guards precious biodiversity treasure in SW China’s Yunnan (Xu Liuliu, Global Times)

October 14, 2021

This is a four-story plain building located in the northern suburbs of Kunming, in Southwest China’s Yunnan Province. However, it has a distinguished identity. It houses the Germplasm Bank of Wild Species in Southwest China, one of the world’s two wild biological germplasm resources repository established in accordance with international standards, which gives it the name of Asia’s largest Noah’s Ark for wildlife. If the end of the world comes, it will be the last hope of human beings.

Asia’s largest ‘Noah’s Ark’ for wildlife: how the Germplasm Bank of Wild Species guards precious biodiversity treasure in SW China’s Yunnan – Global Times

Marco Emanuele

Marco Emanuele è appassionato di cultura della complessità, cultura della tecnologia e relazioni internazionali. Approfondisce il pensiero di Hannah Arendt, Edgar Morin, Raimon Panikkar. Marco ha insegnato Evoluzione della Democrazia e Totalitarismi, è l’editor di The Global Eye e scrive per The Science of Where Magazine. Marco Emanuele is passionate about complexity culture, technology culture and international relations. He delves into the thought of Hannah Arendt, Edgar Morin, Raimon Panikkar. He has taught Evolution of Democracy and Totalitarianisms. Marco is editor of The Global Eye and writes for The Science of Where Magazine.

Asia’s largest ‘Noah’s Ark’ for wildlife: how the Germplasm Bank of Wild Species guards precious biodiversity treasure in SW China’s Yunnan (Xu Liuliu, Global Times)

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