The Philippines belongs to the Asia–Pacific Economic Cooperation forum (APEC). Groups related to ENR in APEC are the Meeting of Ministers Responsible for Forestry (MMRF), the Oceans and Fisheries Working Group (OFWG), the Chemical Dialogue (CD), the Experts Group on Illegal Logging and Associated Trade (EGILAT), the Mining Task Force (MTF), and the Asia–Pacific Network for Sustainable Forest Management and Rehabilitation (APFNet). Excerpts of ENR-related APEC statements are also presented.
Also covered are five organizations located in the Asian or Asia-Pacific region: an East and Southeast Asian group—the Coordinating Committee for Geoscience Programmes in East and Southeast Asia (CCOP); FAO's Asia Pacific Forestry Commission (APFC); Acid Deposition Monitoring Network in East Asia (EANET); Coral Triangle Initiative on Coral Reefs, Fisheries and Food Security (CTI-CFF); and Sulu-Sulawesi Marine Eco-region (SSME)