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  Spongispora temasekensis G. Wu, S.M.L. Lee, E. Horak & Zhu L. Yang 2018

  Spongispora is a new boletoid genus of the Boletaceae with Spongispora temasekensis as the type species (Wu et al., 2018; Index Fungorum, 2020).

  Mr. Mohd Salleh Sanusi, Mrs. Thi Bee Kin & Mrs. Patahayah Mansor   •   15 Sep 2020   •   188 views
• • Attacus atlas – Atlas Moth
  • Dipterocarpus costulatus Slooten
  • Climacodon sanguineus (Beeli) Maas Geest.
  • Echinosorex gymnura (Raffles, 1822) (Moonrat)
  • Garcinia prainiana King. (Clusiaceae)
  • Naja sumatrana (Müller, 1890)
  • Aglaia korthalsii Miq. (Meliaceae)
  • Johannesteijsmannia lanceolata J. Dransf.
  • Coelostegia montana Sidiyasa
  • Shorea henryana Pierre

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• Publications

  MyBIS - Malaysia Biodiversity Information System, Malaysia's Clearing House Mechanism

  Abdul Latif Mohmod, Nurfarhana Hizan Hijas, Tan Kok Kiat & Hamidah binti Mamat   •   ISBN 9789672149705   •   Forest Research Institute Malaysia (FRIM)
• • FRIM in Focus (June 2020)
  • Flora of Peninsular Malaysia Series I: Ferns and Lycophytes, volume 3 (February 2020)
  • Conservation Malaysia (31), 2020
  • Conservation Action Plan for Begonia herveyana. Pelan Tindakan Pemuliharaan Begonia her...
  • Fishes of North Selangor Peat Swamp Forest (2020)
  • Global Biodiversity Outlook 5 (2020)
  • IUCN EICAT Categories and Criteria. The Environmental Impact Classification for Alien Taxa First edi...
  • Plant Conservation Report 2020: A review of progress in implementation of the Global Strategy for Pl...
  • FRIM in FOCUS (December 2019)
  • FRIM in FOCUS (September 2019)

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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 E - Target 18

  By 2020, the traditional knowledge, innovations and practices of indigenous and local communities relevant for the conservation and sustainable use of biodiversity, and their customary use of biological resources, are respected, subject to national legislation and relevant international obligations, and fully integrated and reflected in the implementation of the Convention with the full and effective participation of indigenous and local communities, at all relevant levels.

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)