communication education and public awareness

The Balai Kliring Keanekaragaman Hayati Indonesia (BKKHI), or Indonesia Biodiversity Clearing-House Mechanism, is the national information portal established to facilitate the exchange of biodiversity data and information in support of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) implementation...

Burungnesia is Indonesia's largest citizen science application for bird observation and distribution mapping, developed by Birdpacker Indonesia. Launched in 2016, the mobile application enables bird-watchers across the Indonesian archipelago to record, store, and manage field observation data...

Kupunesia is a citizen science mobile application developed for the identification and recording of butterflies across Indonesia, available for free on the Google Play Store since 1 November 2022. The name derives from ""kupu-kupu"" (butterfly in Indonesian) and ""-nesia"" (Indonesia), following...

The Asian Waterbird Census (AWC) is a regional citizen science programme and integral component of the global International Waterbird Census (IWC) coordinated by Wetlands International. Initiated in 1987 in the Indian subcontinent, the census has expanded to cover the entire East...

The Malaysia Biodiversity Information System (MyBIS) is the national clearing-house mechanism and centralized biodiversity data platform established to support biodiversity conservation, monitoring, and policy decision-making in Malaysia. Developed and managed by the Department of Wildlife and...

The National Parks Board (NParks) website is the official online platform providing comprehensive information on biodiversity conservation, urban greenery, and ecosystem management in Singapore. Managed by NParks under the Ministry of National Development, the website serves as a central hub for...

The Thailand Biodiversity Clearing-House Mechanism (TH-CHM) is the national platform established to facilitate the collection, management, and dissemination of biodiversity-related data and information in Thailand. Managed by the Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning...

The Philippines Clearing-House Mechanism (PhilCHM) is the national platform designed to facilitate the exchange, management, and dissemination of biodiversity-related information in the Philippines. Led by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) through the Biodiversity...

The Biodiversity Monitoring System (BMS) Manual for Protected Areas is a standardized monitoring methodology developed to improve information available for decision-makers in Philippine protected areas through the regular collection of data on natural biological resources and their utilization...

The Philippine Key Biodiversity Areas (KBAs), Atlases, and Red List Assessments comprise a suite of knowledge products developed by the Biodiversity Management Bureau in collaboration with conservation NGOs to identify priority sites and species for biodiversity conservation in the Philippines...

The LAWIN Forest and Biodiversity Protection System is a data-driven forest protection platform that integrates science-based assessment, user-friendly technology, and innovative monitoring tools to track the status of forests and biodiversity in the Philippines. Officially launched on March 10...

The Indigenous Peoples' Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plan (IPBSAP) is a groundbreaking document formulated by and for Philippine indigenous peoples, representing the first-ever indigenous-led biodiversity strategy globally. The IPBSAP was developed through a consultative process beginning in...

Flora & Fauna Web is Singapore's user-friendly one-stop information portal developed by the National Parks Board (NParks) that allows users to search for comprehensive information on plants grown in the region and animals found in Singapore. The platform caters to the growing horticultural...

Thailand Biodiversity Information Facility (TH‑BIF) is a national platform for integrating biodiversity data across Thailand, connecting datasets from multiple agencies and supporting public access, research, conservation planning, and policy development. It includes data on species, ecosystems...

This compiled access portal provides centralized access to the Seventh National Reports submitted by ASEAN Member States to the Convention on Biological Diversity. It enables users to view and compare national reports across countries, supporting regional analysis, monitoring of biodiversity...

The ASEAN Biodiversity Plan (2024–2030) provides a regional framework to guide biodiversity conservation, sustainable use, and restoration efforts across ASEAN Member States. Aligned with the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, the plan sets out 23 regional biodiversity targets and...

This resource presents information on the Moorish idol (Zanclus cornutus), a reef‑associated fish species, including its role in the coral reef ecosystem and factors affecting its vulnerability, such as climate change and fishing pressure. It also introduces the ASEAN ENMAPS initiative, as part...

This video explains the formation of spawning aggregations by grouper species and their importance for fish reproduction, while also noting the increased susceptibility of these species to fishing pressure during spawning periods. It describes the ecological role of groupers in marine ecosystems...

This video explains the formation of spawning aggregations by grouper species and their importance for fish reproduction, while also noting the increased susceptibility of these species to fishing pressure during spawning periods. It describes the ecological role of groupers in marine ecosystems...

This commemorative video presents an overview of the 20-year journey of the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity since its establishment in 2005. It revisits key milestones that illustrate the progression of regional cooperation in biodiversity conservation. The video outlines the Centre’s...