The project, apart from improving the management effectiveness of protected areas in the ASEAN region, also reinforced ASEAN’s support to the East and Southeast Asia Biodiversity Information Initiative (ESABII) and other biodiversity information management platforms, such as the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF) and Asia Pacific Biodiversity Observation Network (AP-BON), through capacity-building activities.
A historic partnership for climate and biodiversity. (L-R) Dr. Faye Cruz, Head of the Regional
Singapore President Tharman Shanmugaratnam is the first head of state to visit the ASEAN Centre
