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  Caryota mitis Lour.

  Caryota mitis is a slow-growing, understorey palm that can be found in India and Southeast Asia, including Malaysia.

  Tan Kok Kiat   •   30 Aug 2019   •   122 views
• • Rhacophorus norhayatii Chan and Grismer, 2010
  • Zosterops palpebrosus Temminck, 1824
  • Lepisanthes rubiginosa (Roxb.) Leenh. (Sapindaceae)
  • Sandoricum koetjape (Burm.f.) Merr. (Meliaceae)
  • Platycerium coronarium (Konig ex Muller) Desv. (Polypodiaceae)
  • Gnetum gnemon L. (Gnetaceae)
  • Dryobalanops rappa Becc. (Dipterocarpaceae)
  • Prionailurus bengalensis (Kerr, 1792)
  • Pantala flavescens Fabricius
  • Anaxagorea javanica Blume (Annonaceae)

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• Publications

  Royal Belum-Temengor Rainforest : The Hidden Treasure of Perak

  Nik Ahmad Irwan Izzauddin Nik Him, Suhaila bt. Abdul Hamid & Zarul Hazrin Hashim   •   ISBN 9789674613655   •   Penerbit Universiti Sains Malaysia and Kementerian Air, Tanah dan Sumber Asli
• • FRIM in FOCUS (June 2019)
  • FRIM in FOCUS (March 2019)
  • Conservation Malaysia (29), 2019
  • Mangrove Flora of Malaysia: Malaysia Biodiversity Information System (MyBIS) (December 2018)
  • TRAFFIC Bulletin, Vol. 30 (2), 10/2018
  • Invasive alien species and sustainable development (July 2018)
  • Palm oil and biodiversity (June 2018)
  • USAID Wildlife Asia Counter Wildlife Trafficking Digest: Southeast Asia and China (1), 3/2018
  • Conservation Malaysia (28), 2018
  • Conservation Malaysia (27), 2018

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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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• Aichi Biodiversity Targets 2011 - 2020

  Strategic Goal A - Target 2

  By 2020, at the latest, biodiversity values have been integrated into national and local development and poverty reduction strategies and planning processes and are being incorporated into national accounting, as appropriate, and reporting systems.

IPBES

• Media Release: Biodiversity and Nature's Contribution Dangerous Decline, Scientists Warn (March 2018)
• Media Release: Worsening Worldwide Land Degradation Now 'Critical', undermining Well-Being of 3.2 Billion People (March 2018)
• Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services (IPBES) - Assessment Report on Biodiversity & Ecosystem Services in Asia and the Pacific: A Primer (2017)