Implementation of the NBSAP
The content of this biodiversity profile is still draft. The text below has been prepared by SCBD and remains subject to final approval by the Party concerned.
The goal of the country’s first NBSAP released in 2011 is “to provide a strategic planning framework for the effective and efficient conservation and management of biodiversity and natural resources with greater transparency, accountability and equity”... More »
Actions taken to achieve the 2020 Aichi Biodiversity Targets
The content of this biodiversity profile is still draft. The text below has been prepared by SCBD and remains subject to final approval by the Party concerned.
Actions taken to conserve biodiversity components include: the protection and rehabilitation of remaining natural forests; establishment of forest plantations to control desertification; promotion of wood fuel substitutes; establishment of community forestry; rescuing endangered wild species of crops and crop landraces; characterizing genetic diversity for the efficient and sustainable use of crop genetic resources; developing agro-environmental techniques; establishing a system for the management of plant genetic resources, including collections and seed banks; and enhanced international cooperation to protect threatened marine turtles... More »
Support mechanisms for national implementation (legislation, funding, capacity-building, coordination, mainstreaming, etc.)
The content of this biodiversity profile is still draft. The text below has been prepared by SCBD and remains subject to final approval by the Party concerned.
Biodiversity is integrated into the education sector, providing students with knowledge about biodiversity and its values, and seminars and workshops on specific issues are organized... More »
Mechanisms for monitoring and reviewing implementation
The content of this biodiversity profile is still draft. The text below has been prepared by SCBD and remains subject to final approval by the Party concerned.
Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA) constitutes the main mechanism for monitoring biodiversity. Surveys prepared in this framework include monitoring the impacts of human and natural disasters on regions or areas which usually suffer from ecosystem imbalance and its consequences... More »