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National Report

Singapore is a city-state with a land area of about 710 km2. It is one of the most densely populated countries in the world and yet, harbours rich native biodiversity, both terrestrial and marine.

The wealth of biodiversity can be attributed to Singapore’s strategic location within the Malesian

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National Report

The Philippines is identified as one of the world’s 17 most biologically rich countries. Its terrestrial and marine habitats are characterized by high endemism – nearly half of all its flora and fauna are unique to the 7,641
islands. However, it is also one of the hotspots for biodiversity loss

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National Report

Symmetry in strategies and synergy of efforts at the national and local levels are key goals that the
Philippines has continuously endeavored to achieve as it aims to give flesh to its own action plan, the
Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020 and the 2020 Aichi Biodiversity Targets.

Since

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National Report

As a member-party to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), the Philippines regularly submits its National Report to the CBD. The National Report summarizes measures that have been undertaken to implement the Convention and its objectives of conserving biological diversity, sustaining the use

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National Report

Myanmar is rich in biodiversity due to its diverse ecosystems from the ocean to the south, through drylands in the central areas, and rising to mountains in the west and north. A new ecosystem classification indicates that Myanmar supports 64 ecosystem types. Among these, the forest types are

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National Report

Being a signatory country to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity, Myanmar is implementing actions aimed at the conservation of its natural heritage and biodiversity in accordance with the provisions of the Convention. Myanmar also recognizes its obligations, in accordance with

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National Report

Myanmar, with a total area of 676,557 Km2, stretches form north to south and lies between latitudes 9° 32' N to 28° 32'N and longitudes 92° 10' E to 101° 11'E. Accordingly, the country is rich in biodiversity because of diverse ecosystems and of different elevations from sea level to high mountains

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National Report

The Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) is an international framework convention with three main goals: conservation of biodiversity, sustainable use of biodiversity resources and the equitable sharing of benefits from the use of genetic resources. As part of Malaysia’s response to the CBD

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National Report

Being the 64th nation to ratify the Convention on Biological Diversity in June of 1994, Malaysia remains steadfast in implementing its commitment under the Convention.
Since the last reporting period in 2010, Malaysia has made much progress and taken many strides towards achieving effective

Document type
National Report

Malaysia signed the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) on 12 June 1992 and ratified it on 24 June 1994. This report builds upon the previous three National Reports with updates on recent developments, status and also achievements.

Chapter 1 presents an overview of biodiversity status