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South-East Asia Regional Workshop on Payments for Ecosystems Services
(left to right) Winston Bowman, regional environment director of USAID in Asia; Clarissa Arida, director for programme development and implementation of ACB; Samuel Cantell, first secretary, EC delegation to Thailand; Masakazu Ichimura, chief, environment and development policy section, UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific; Pavit Ramachandran, environment specialist, Asian Development Bank; Jim Peters, chief of party, USAID Asian Regional Biodiversity Conservation Program. |
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Partnership develops environmental service markets to support biodiversity and green growth in Asia More than 100 policy makers and development experts explored innovative approaches to sustainable conservation financing and green growth at the Southeast Asia Workshop on Payments for Ecosystem Services held in Bangkok on 29 June to 1 July, 2009. |
“Know Biodiversity, Know Life” Trivia Contest LaunchedHow many endangered species live in the ASEAN region? What is the world’s largest flower? Where can we find the smallest monkey in the world? These and more questions will be answered in the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity’s (ACB) “Know Biodiversity, Know Life” trivia contest.“We are launching this contest to... News | Tuesday, 30 June 2009 Read More |
ASEAN workshop promotes payment for ecosystem services as tool to boost economy and reduce poverty(left to right) Winston Bowman, regional environment director of USAID in Asia; Clarissa Arida, director for programme development and implementation of ACB; Samuel Cantell, first secretary, EC delegation to Thailand; Masakazu Ichimura, chief, environment and development policy section, UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific; Pavit... News | Sunday, 28 June 2009 Read More |
ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity and UNESCO-Jakarta partner to popularize biodiversity conservationThe ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) has partnered with the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in Jakarta to popularize biodiversity conservation through the first ASEAN-wide photo contest “Zooming in on Biodiversity.” The two international organizations will join hands to promote the contest within their respective networks. “We... News | Wednesday, 24 June 2009 Read More |
ASEAN Workshop to Strengthen Sharing of Biodiversity InformationStrong biodiversity information networks to enable ASEAN Member States to share data on flora, fauna and other species are crucial components of conservation efforts. To lay the groundwork for these networks, the European Union-assisted ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB), will conduct a Regional Technical Workshop on the Clearing-House Mechanism (CHM)... News | Tuesday, 23 June 2009 Read More |
