Projects | ASEAN Clearing House Mechanism

Strengthening Science-Policy-Society Interface for Implementing Sustainability Science for Biodiversity Conservation in ASEAN and Asia-Pacific Region

Partner Organisations: UNESCO, Japan Trust-in-Fund, Malaysian Trust-in-Fund

East and Southeast Asian Biodiversity Information Initiative (ESABII) Training on Taxonomy of Large Fungi in Forested Areas

Partner Organisation: Ministry of Environment- Japan East and Southeast Asia Biodiversity Information Initiative (ESABII)

Mobilizing Biodiversity Data from ASEAN Protected Areas

Partner Organisations: TaiBIF and GBIF Norway

Mainstreaming Agrobiodiversity in ASEAN

Partner Organisations: EU-BCAMP, ACB, SEARCA, ASEAN Development Fund

Building capacity of countries in support of the development and implementation of National ABS Frameworks

Partner Organisation: China-ASEAN Environmental Cooperation Centre (CAEC), UNEP-GEF

Extended Taxonomic Capacity Building for Sustainable Use of Biodiversity: Bryophytes, Pteridophytes, and Economically-Important Insects (Predators and Parasitoids)

Partner Organisation: Ministry of Environment-Japan, and East and Southeast Asia Biodiversity Information Initiative (ESABII)

ASEAN Heritage Parks Development through Capacity Enhancement and Information Development

Partner Organisation:

Ministry of Environment-Japan and East and Southeast Asia Biodiversity Information Initiative (ESABII)

Strengthening the Capacity of South East Asian Countries for the Development and Implementation of the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 and the Aichi Targets

Partner Organisation:

China-ASEAN Environmental Cooperation Centre (CAEC)

Development of the GTI Regional Action Plan for Southeast Asia 2016-2020 and Capacity Development on the Taxonomy of High Elevation Vascular Plants

Partner Organisation:

Ministry of Environment-Japan, and East and Southeast Asia Biodiversity Information Initiative (ESABII)Ministry of Environment-Japan, and East and Southeast Asia Biodiversity Information Initiative (ESABII)

Biodiversity-Based Products as an Economic Source of the Improvement of Livelihoods and Biodiversity Protection (BBP)

Partner organisation: GIZ GmbH/ GFA Consulting Group

Duration: 2015 – 2019

The ASEAN Member States host about 18% of the species of the Earth; 3 of the 17 mega-diverse countries; about 35% of the global mangrove forests; and 30% of the coral reefs. This wealth in biodiversity poses