Press Release
November 26, 2009
- Nature & Parks
International Meeting for Promoting Asia-Pacific Biodiversity Observation Network (AP-BON)
Global scale biodiversity observations are urgently required for decision making in conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity particularly in Asia-Pacific region which experiences rapid economic growth and biodiversity loss.
This International Meeting is held to review the existing biodiversity observation activities and to promote those networking in Asia-Pacific region among researchers and relevant organizations, in order to achieve a significant reduction of the current rate of biodiversity loss.
Prior registration is required for participation in the meeting.