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National Policy on Biological Diversity 2016 - 2025 / Dasar Kepelbagaian Biologi Kebangsaan 2016 - 2025

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  • 2016
  • Pages
    112
  • Publisher
    Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (NRE)
  • Country
    Malaysia
  • Language
    English
  • ISBN
    9789670250243
  • Resource
    http://www.nre.gov.my

Abstract

The National Policy on Biological Diversity 2016-2025 provides the direction and framework for us to conserve our biodiversity and use it sustainably in the face of the increasingly complex challenges. It also forms part of Malaysia's response to the Convention on Biological Diversity's Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2011-2020.

Citation

National Policy on Biological Diversity 2016 - 2025 / Dasar Kepelbagaian Biologi Kebangsaan 2016 - 2025, 2016. Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (NRE), Malaysia. pp. 112.

National Policy on Biological Diversity 2016 - 2025

  1. Target 1
    By 2025, more Malaysians are aware of the values of biodiversity and the steps they can take to conserve and use it sustainably.
  2. Target 2
    By 2025, the contributions of indigenous peoples and local communities, civil society and the private sector to the conservation and sustainable utilisation of biodiversity have increased significantly.
  3. Target 3
    By 2025, biodiversity conservation has been mainstreamed into national development planning and sectoral policies and plans.
  4. Target 4
    By 2025, our production forests, agriculture production and fisheries are managed and harvested sustainably.
  5. Target 5
    By 2025, tourism is sustainably managed and promotes biodiversity conservation.
  6. Target 6
    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.
  7. Target 7
    By 2025, vulnerable ecosystems and habitats, particularly limestone hills, wetlands, coral reefs and seagrass beds, are adequately protected and restored.
  8. Target 8
    By 2025, important terrestrial and marine ecological corridors have been identified, restored and protected.
  9. Target 9
    By 2025, the extinction of known threatened species has been prevented and their conservation status has been improved and sustained.
  10. Target 10
    By 2025, poaching, illegal harvesting and illegal trade of wildlife, fish and plants are under control and significantly reduced.
  11. Target 11
    By 2025, invasive alien species and pathways are identified, priority species controlled and measures are in place to prevent their introduction and establishment.
  12. Target 12
    By 2025, a comprehensive biosafety system inclusive of a liability and redress regime is operational to manage potential adverse impacts of modern biotechnology on biodiversity and human health.
  13. Target 13
    By 2025, the genetic diversity of cultivated plants and farmed and domesticated animals and of wild relatives is adequately conserved.
  14. Target 14
    By 2025, Malaysia has an operational ABS framework that is consistent with the Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilisation.
  15. Target 15
    By 2025, capacity for the implementation of the national and subnational biodiversity strategies, the CBD and other related MEAs has significantly increased.
  16. Target 16
    By 2025, knowledge and the science base relating to biodiversity, its values, functioning, status and trends, and the consequences of its loss, are significantly improved and applied.
  17. Target 17
    By 2025, there is a significant increase in funds and resources mobilised for the conservation of biodiversity from both government and non-government sources.
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