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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...

The Kebijakan Satu Peta (KSP), or One Map Policy, is a national geospatial policy framework of Indonesia that mandates the integration of all government maps into a unified system based on one reference, one standard, one database, and one geoportal. The policy was first initiated under...

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 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 Biodiversity Assessment and Monitoring System (BAMS) for Terrestrial Ecosystems is a standardized methodology developed to provide Protected Area Superintendents and field implementers with science-based tools for assessing and monitoring terrestrial biodiversity in the Philippines. Issued...

The Protected Area Information System (PAIS) is the national online database platform developed by the Biodiversity Management Bureau (BMB) of the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to serve as the central repository of all data on biological resources, ecosystem services...

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...

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...

The Small Grants Programme Phase II (SGP II) in Viet Nam is a regional initiative implemented across four ASEAN Heritage Parks: Ba Be, Hoang Lien, Chu Mom Ray, and Kon Ka Kinh. Supported by the German Government through KfW Development Bank and the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity, the programme...

The Subregional Dialogue on Biodiversity Monitoring and Reporting on Ecosystem Restoration under Target 2 of the Kunming–Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework was organized by the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity, with support from the Food and Agriculture Organization and the Secretariat of the...

This resource functions as a dedicated technical training module designed for the administrators and national focal points responsible for managing biodiversity Clearing-House Mechanisms (CHM). It serves as a step-by-step digital manual for the Bioland tool, the specialized content management...

This resource archives the Knowledge Management for Biodiversity (KM4B) Webinar Series, a strategic initiative by the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) Secretariat aimed at operationalizing Target 21 of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. The narrative defines knowledge...

This resource hosts the curriculum for the KM4B Training Course, a 16-module educational program designed to professionalize the practice of knowledge management within the biodiversity sector. The syllabus moves beyond basic data handling to address the organizational and cultural aspects of...

This portal serves as the central hub for the Knowledge Management for Biodiversity (KM4B) Initiative, a CBD Secretariat initiative designed to help Parties operationalise Target 21 of the Global Biodiversity Framework. It outlines a strategic roadmap for strengthening "knowledge governance"...

The COVID-19 pandemic significantly disrupted the management and financial stability of protected areas across Southeast Asia, particularly the prestigious ASEAN Heritage Parks (AHPs). This webinar, hosted by the Ministry of Environment and Forestry of Indonesia, addresses the core challenge of...

The ASEAN region is home to a unique network of protected areas known as ASEAN Heritage Parks (AHPs), which are established to preserve a complete spectrum of representative ecosystems and generate greater awareness of the region's shared natural heritage. However, the influx of visitors to...