the asean clearing house mechanism
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The ASEAN Clearing House Mechanism. 5 th Asia Pacific-Biodiversity Observation Network (AP-BON) Meeting 25-28 November 2013, SAS Hall, SEARCA, Los Baños , Laguna, Philippines. ACB Background. ACB: ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity Intergovernmental Organization, work through AWGs - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
The ASEAN Clearing House Mechanism
5th Asia Pacific-Biodiversity Observation Network (AP-BON) Meeting25-28 November 2013,
SAS Hall, SEARCA, Los Baños, Laguna, Philippines
ACB Background
• ACB: ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity• Intergovernmental Organization, work through AWGs• Has MOU with CBD, thus directions based on MEA
commitments, mostly CBD• Has a Biodiversity Information Management Unit that
facilitates the establishment and population of CHM• ACB engages in various thematic interests (ABS, TEEB,
AHPs, GTI, IAS, PES, B&B, CC, Green, Blue Economy, etc.)
1BiodiversityInformation
Infrastructure and Data Content
2Tools and KnowledgeProducts
3Partnerships
Biodiversity Information Managementin the ASEAN Region
Biodiversity Information Infrastructure and Data Content1chm.aseanbiodiversity.org
CHM Infrastructure
ASEAN CHM website
CHM Server 1(Godaddy.com)
CHM Server 2(ACB local server)
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Load balancing &Mirror imaging
• Links to CHMs of AMS• Biodiversity in the ASEAN Region• Priority Areas for Conservation• Biodiversity Conservation Initiatives• Improving Capacities for Biodiversity Conservation• Who’s Who in ASEAN Biodiversity• Biodiversity Resources Glossary of Terms• ASEAN Biodiversity Outlook - Ecosystems, Drivers, Regional Analyses• GBIF Integrated Publishing ToolKit (IPT ver. 2.4)• Online tools and web services• Running in Joomla, PHP and Mysql
ASEAN CHMThematic Contents
Species Information: Standard Output
• Species Photos• Species Name (Scientific Name)• Author• Common Names• Species Occurrence/Map (Source from GBIF & OBIS)• Taxonomy• Synonyms• Red List Status Assessment• Physical Characteristics• Distribution and Habitat• Species Description• Biology• Vulnerability• Other Information (Internet sources)
Current Inventory of Species
• Data harvested from various datasets and web service providers• Regular updates and maintenance by BIM
Summary of threatened species by Country
Based on 2012 IUCN Threatened species update
Threatened species in the ASEAN
Based on 2012 IUCN Threatened species update
Protected Areas Summary
2 Tools and Knowledge products
chm.aseanbiodiversity.org
Online remote data entry Species database Protected areas
database
Offline species and PA encoders
Electronic Library
5th National Report encoder
Friends of Biodiversity
Training Modules CHM establishment Data entry Mapping
Tools Easy to understand videos
Animals and Plants in danger
Coastal and Marine Ecosystems
How the ASEAN Region is Faring
Species summaries
Maps ASEAN Heritage Parks Priority Areas for
Conservation Map Overlays
Marine Habitats Marine habitats and
the temperature in the coral triangle
Knowledge Products
5NR ToolCompleted the development of the 5NR encoding tool during the first quarter of this year. Dedicated 5NR encoding URLs were established for the following countries to facilitate preparation of their Fifth National reports by their respective 5NR teams.
URL Country Main Editor Email Address
Brunei Darussalam
Cambodia
http://chm.aseanbiodiversity.org/id5nr.php
Indonesia Lu’Lu’ Agustina [email protected]
Lao PDR
http://chm.aseanbiodiversity.org/my5nr.php
Malaysia Therese Tiu Kok Moi [email protected]
http://chm.aseanbiodiversity.org/mm5nr.php
Myanmar Win Naing Thaw [email protected]
Philippines
http://chm.aseanbiodiversity.org/sg5nr.php
Singapore Jeremy Woon [email protected]
http://chm.aseanbiodiversity.org/th5nr.php
Thailand Panuwat [email protected]
http://chm.aseanbiodiversity.org/vn5nr.php
Viet Nam Le Ngoc Hung [email protected]
E-Library Mobile Application
• Currently available in Android Downloadable from the web
• Soon to be available in iOS
Friends Of Biodiversity
• Enhanced new web interface• Added features Link to Facebok Link to linkedin• Current FOB Members registered (n = 1,655)
• Marine PA priority sites
• ASEAN Heritage Parks
Integrated MAP Samples
• First version of the AHP Application• Currently available in Android
Downloadable from the web• Soon to be available in iOS
ASEAN Heritage Park Mobile Application
3 Partnerships
chm.aseanbiodiversity.org
UNEP-WCMC WDPA structure Data Population
Birdlife International IBAs & KBAs
Points Polygons
GBIF Data collection Asia Regional Rep
OBIS (nego-ongoing) As SEA-OBIS Marine Information
Formal Arrangements
COL Species backbone
GEOBON Bon in a Box Attend meetings
APBON
FishBase ASEAN Data LFM tool
ABCDNet
Non-Formal Arrangements
ChallengesData content data contribution from CHM focal points Data from academic institutions do not officially constitute
national contributions
Interoperability Variable storage mechanisms
Sharing Difficulty of approvals to share Issues on willingness to share
Thank You
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http://chm.aseanbiodiversity.org