30 September - 1 October 2026 | Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
Theme
Advancing Biodiversity Enhancement in ASEAN: Science-Based Pathways for Climate Mitigation and Ecosystem Restoration
Sub-theme
Sub-theme 1: Biodiversity Assessment, Monitoring, and Emerging Science
(species inventories, eDNA, bioacoustics, biodiversity indicators, AI-assisted monitoring)
Sub-theme 2: Biodiversity Enhancement and Ecosystem Resilience
(species recovery, habitat connectivity, ecological corridors, protected area effectiveness)
Sub-theme 3: Climate Mitigation and Nature-based Solutions
(carbon sequestration, blue carbon, green carbon, ecosystem-based adaptation)
Sub-theme 4: Restoration Science and Practice
(restoration methodologies, reforestation, soil rehabilitation, adaptive management)
Call for Abstracts
We invite researchers, practitioners, youth, and indigenous community leaders to submit abstracts for the upcoming 2026 Biodiversity Science Forum. We are seeking submissions that share lessons, innovative methodologies, and scalable solutions from across the ASEAN region.
Deadline of submission: 24 July 2026
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ABOUT THE FORUM
A space for biodiversity science, collaboration, and knowledge exchange.
The Biodiversity Science Forum brings together researches, practitioners, institutions, and decision-makers to strengthen dialogue, biodiversity conservation across the ASEAN region
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The Scientific Advisory Committee (SAC) of the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB) was established in 2008 to provide expert scientific and technical guidance on biodiversity conservation initiatives in the ASEAN region.
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