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  Buceros bicornis Great hornbill

  The Great Hornbill (Buceros bicornis) is also known as the concave-casqued hornbill or great pied hornbill. It can be found in south-west India, south China and Indochina south to Peninsular Malaysia and Sumatra (Indonesia). The Great Hornbill is not found in Borneo. The life expectancy for Great Hornbill living in captivity are in the range of 50 years. In the wild, their lifespan can reach a range of 35-40 years (Paruchuri, 2011).

  Mr. Muhammad Faris Bin Mohd Ridza & Mr. Tan Kok Kiat   •   31 Jan 2023   •   414 views
• • Sonerila tenuifolia Blume (Melastomataceae)
  • Buxus rupicola Ridl.
  • Globba fragilis S.N. Lim (Zingiberaceae)
  • Etlingera elatior (Jack) R.M.Sm (Zingiberaceae)
  • Ceriops tagal (Perr.) C.B.Rob. (Rhizophoraceae)
  • Donax canniformis (G.Forst.) K.Schum. (Marantaceae)
  • Pitta moluccensis (Statius Muller, 1776)
  • Arenga pinnata (Wurmb) Merr.
  • Microhierax fringillarius (Drapiez, 1824)
  • Phrynoidis asper (Gravenhorst, 1829)

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• Publications

  Conservation Malaysia

  Lillian Chua Swee Lian, Ong Su Ping & Lau Kah Hoo   •   Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM)
• • Land snails and slugs of Sabah and Labuan (Malaysia) (February 2022)
  • An Introduction to the Land Snails and Slugs of Malaysia (February 2022)
  • Conservation Malaysia (34), 2022
  • Burung-burung Malaysia : Malaysia Biodiversity Information System (MyBIS), Volume 2 (2022)
  • Congregating Firefy Zones (CFZ) in Malaysia: Conservation of mangrove congregating fireflies (MNS Co...
  • Social Forestry Strategic Plan of Malaysia 2021-2025 (2022)
  • Land Snakes of Medical Significance in Malaysia. 3rd Edition (2022)
  • Birds of Tembeling Hornbill Valley (2022)
  • User's Guide to the Access to Biological Resources and Benefit Sharing Act 2017 [Act 795] (April...
  • FRIM in FOCUS (March 2021)

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• Thematic Issues

  Forest biodiversity

  The rich diversity of the forests has contributed direct economic benefits derived from timber products and other non-timber forest produce.

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• National Policy on Biological Diversity 2016 - 2025

  Goal 3 - Target 6 : Protected Areas

  By 2025, at least 20% of terrestrial areas and inland waters, and 10% of coastal and marine areas, are conserved through a representative system of protected areas and other effective area-based conservation measures.

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• Introduction To Access To Biological Resources And Benefit Sharing (ABS)

  Access and benefit-sharing (ABS) refers to a set of rules and principles governing the use of biological resources, or in other words, the way in which biological resources may be accessed, and how users and providers of biological resources reach agreement on the fair and equitable sharing of benefits that might arise from their utilisation.

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• Program Penghijauan Malaysia melalui Kempen Penanaman 100 Juta Pokok

  Kempen ini bertujuan untuk meningkatkan kesedaran semua pihak mengenai pentingnya kawasan litupan hijau dan hutan untuk kesejahteraan dan kualiti hidup selain usaha untuk menambahbaik ekosistem dan biodiversiti negara kita. Kempen ini juga bertujuan memupuk semangat cintakan alam semula jadi melalui penanaman pelbagai jenis pokok kepada segenap lapisan masyarakat serta menyokong komitmen untuk mengekalkan litupan kawasan berhutan di Malaysia.

  #PokokKitaKehidupanKita   •   #OurTreesOurLife   •   #100JutaPokok