ASEAN Biodiversity Dashboard

ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity Integrated Publishing Toolkit: The IPT serves as the main platform for publishing biodiversity data from ASEAN region. It is hosted at Domingo Lantican Avenue, University of the Philippines, Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines. Established in 2005, the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) was created as ASEAN’s response to the growing challenge of biodiversity loss. As an intergovernmental organization, ACB fosters cooperation and coordination among the ten ASEAN Member States (AMS), as well as with regional and international partners, to advance the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity and to promote the fair and equitable sharing of benefits derived from these natural resources. Vision: Biodiversity in the ASEAN region is valued, conserved, sustainably managed, and the benefits derived from the use of thereof are equitably shared. Mission: To catalyse and scale up efforts on biodiversity valuation, conservation, sustainable management, and equitable sharing of benefits derived from the use thereof in the ASEAN Region. Our Goals: Science-based decision-making and policymaking on biodiversity are supported and promoted; The capacity of ASEAN to value, conserve, sustainably use, and manage biodiversity, and equitably share its benefits is improved; Biodiversity considerations into the development processes of the ASEAN are mainstreamed; Common understanding on biodiversity-related policies among the ASEAN Member States is fostered; The sustainability of the ACB as a regional intergovernmental organisation and centre of excellence for biodiversity in the ASEAN is realised and ensured.