The Third ASEAN Conference on Biodiversity (ACB 2020), including the Biodiversity Showcase and Pocket Talks, the ASEAN High Level Ministerial Meeting on Biodiversity, the ASEAN and Megadiverse Countries High Level Ministerial Meeting on Biodiversity, and other related meetings, have been postponed due to the growing concerns over the Coronavirus (COVID-19) situation.

The following pre-conference events are also postponed: (a) Regional Workshop for the ASEAN on the National Clearing-House Mechanism, 10-12 March 2020; Regional Consultation Workshop for the Development of a Science-based Decision Support System for Coastal Wetlands in the ASEAN Region, 12-14 March 2020; (c) Youth Biodiversity Leaders 2020 Academy, 13-18 March 2020; and the (d) ASEAN Biodiversity Media Tour, 15 March 2020.

The new dates of the ACB 2020 and other related events will be announced in due course.

Message from the minister

Message from the Executive Director

Biodiversity Showcase

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Key Topics & Activities

The conference will feature various topics on biodiversity conservation in the region

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Detailed Programme

More details about the programme can be accessed here.

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Plenary Keynote Sessions

Plenary sessions from world-renowned professionals in biodiversity conservation that aims to bring in knowledge on pressing topics in biodiversity.

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Parallel Thematic Sessions

Sessions with topics centred on different biodiversity thematic areas that aims to further develop discussions on the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework

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Specials Sessions

Parallel forums that will inform on what is being done by the businesses, industries, youth, and scientists with respect to biodiversity conservation

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Post-Conference Event

High-level meetings with ASEAN and megadiverse countries in enhancing the region’s stand towards the development of the Post-2020 Global Biodiversity Framework

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BIODIVERSITY SHOWCASE

An exhibition by governments and organisations within the region engaging in biodiversity conservation. This is open to the general public.

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SpeAkers

The conference will feature renowned speakers, moderators, and discussants within and outside the region.

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Malaysia, ACB to lead ASEAN talks on biodiversity, meeting with megadiverse countries

by acb2020-administrator | January 21, 2020 | News Release | 0 Comments

Malaysian Minister of Water, Land, and Natural Resources YB Dato' Dr. Xavier Jayakumar with ACB Executive Director Theresa Mundita Lim speaks before the media on the conduct of the Third ASEAN Conference on Biodiversity or ACB 2020Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia –...