TBPPS PAMB clears pre-implementation of ASEAN ENMAPS in Ticao–Burias
In preparation for the full implementation of the ASEAN ENMAPS project, the ACB, in coordination with the Coastal and Marine Division of the Biodiversity Management Bureau (BMB-CMD) of the Philippine Department of Environment and Natural Resources, participated in the quarterly...
Thailand kicks off participation in ASEAN ENMAPS project for marine biodiversity
BANGKOK, Thailand — The Office of Natural Resources and Environmental Policy and Planning (ONEP) of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE) and the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) launched the national-level...
ASEAN ENMAPS, Global Fishing Watch strengthen marine conservation through data and transparency
The ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB), through the project Effectively Managing Networks of Marine Protected Areas in Large Marine Ecosystems in the ASEAN Region (ASEAN ENMAPS) has partnered with Global Fishing Watch (GFW) to enhance...
Indonesia Ministry of Forestry supports ASEAN marine conservation project national kick-off
JAKARTA, Indonesia - The Indonesia Ministry of Forestry (MoF), in partnership with the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB), is holding the Indonesia National Inception Workshop and First National Technical Working Group (NTWG) Meeting of the Effectively Managing Networks of...
ACB and Malampaya Foundation Inc. explore synergies
The ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) welcomed a delegation of 28 representatives from the Malampaya Foundation Inc. (MFI), led by Executive Director Karen Agabin, for a comprehensive briefing on ACB’s programs and projects.. The visit, held on 26 November 2024, highlighted...
ASEAN ENMAPS gets ready to rollout in Region 1 Philippines
The project Effectively Managing Networks of Marine Protected Areas in Large Marine Ecosystems in the ASEAN Region (ASEAN ENMAPS) sets the stage for the rollout of the project in Region 1 next year during a series of orientation and stakeholder consultations held in La Union...
ASEAN ENMAPS champions wetland-based solutions at the 10th Asian Wetland Symposium
Manila, Philippines – From November 25 to 28, 2024, the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB), through the project Effectively Managing Networks of Marine Protected Areas in Large Marine Ecosystems in the ASEAN Region (ASEAN ENMAPS), actively participated in the 10th Asian...
ACB showcases marine conservation leadership at the East Asian Seas Congress 2024
XIAMEN, China — Championing regional cooperation and innovative approaches to marine conservation, the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) leads this year’s ASEAN contingent at the East Asian Seas (EAS) Congress from 6 to 8 November 2024. Through an interactive forum...
Partnership for resilient ASEAN Seas renewed at East Asian Seas Congress 2024
A new chapter in regional marine conservation has begun as the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) and the Partnerships in Environmental Management for the Seas of East Asia Resource Facility (PRF) solidify their commitment to ocean health with the two organisations’ announcement of renewed partnership at the East Asian Seas (EAS) Congress held in Xiamen, China on 7 November 2024.
ACB strengthens regional ocean conservation commitments at the Philippine Stakeholders Consultation for 2025 UN Ocean Conference
Ms. Binondo presents the outcomes of their group’s discussion on priority initiatives and possible voluntary commitments for ocean conservation. MANILA, Philippines — The ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) reaffirmed its dedication to advancing ocean conservation during the...









