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The ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB), through the Enhancing Conservation and Restoration of Wetlands and Peatlands in ASEAN as Effective Sinks and Reservoirs of Greenhouse Gases (EnCORE Wetlands Project) funded by the UK Mission to ASEAN through the ASEAN-UK Green Transition Fund, recently…

From 17 to 30 November, the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB), led by the Small Grants Programme by the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity II (SGP II) team, along with representatives from the KfW Development Bank (KfW), GITEC IGIP GmbH, and SGP II service providers in Viet Nam, conducted a series of…

Showcasing its role as a Technical and Scientific Cooperation Centre (TSCC) for ASEAN and India, the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) joined global biodiversity leaders, youth groups, and government representatives for the 27th meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Scientific, Technical, and…

HALONG CITY, Quang Ninh —Showcasing the crucial role of the ASEAN Heritage Parks, the sole network of outstanding protected areas in Southeast Asia in the implementation of the global biodiversity plan in the region, the Eighth ASEAN Heritage Parks Conference (AHP8) was successfully held from 2 to 5…

To mark the successful completion of the Small Grants Programme by the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity II (SGP II) in Viet Nam, and to celebrate the achievements of both SGP I and II across the region, the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) hosted a Partners’ Appreciation Night during the Eighth…

Focusing on aligning regional efforts with global biodiversity goals, the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB), in partnership with the Nature and Biodiversity Conservation Agency (NBCA) of Viet Nam, is organising the Eighth ASEAN Heritage Parks Conference (AHP8) in Quang Ninh Province, Viet Nam…

CEBU, Philippines — The East Asian-Australasian Flyway Partnership (EAAFP) recognised Agusan Marsh Wildlife Sanctuary of the Philippines and Bang Pu Nature Education Center of Thailand as part of the seven new additional Flyway Network Sites (FNS) or wetlands with critical conservation importance…

To promote impactful conservation actions that are grounded in local traditions, the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB), in partnership with the Philippine Department of Foreign Affairs – Office of United Nations and International Organizations (DFA-UNIO) and The Colombo Plan (TCP), organised the…

Reinforcing its commitment to boost protected area conservation in the region, ASEAN has officially declared six sites from Malaysia and Viet Nam as the newest additions to the growing network of ASEAN Heritage Parks (AHPs) during the recently concluded 18th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on the…

To establish a national Community of Practice (CoP) for Knowledge Management for Biodiversity (KM4B) in the Philippines, the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) and the Philippine Department of Environment and Natural Resources—Biodiversity Management Bureau (DENR-BMB) organised the KM4B Workshop…