Memorandum of Understanding on ASEAN Sea Turtle Conservation and Protection (1997)
In the MOU, ASEAN Governments recognized the significance of the sea turtle populations and their habitats in ASEAN waters.
- Focal Office:
- Biodiversity Management Bureau (BMB)
- Date:
- Date and Place Signed: September 12, 1997 - Bangkok
- Focal Persons:
- High Level
MR. DEMETRIO L. IGNACIO, JR.
Undersecretary for Staff Bureaus
Department of Environment and Natural Resources
Tel. Nos. - (632) 926 1004 / 928 4969 / 929 6626 Local 2021
Technical
DR. THERESA MUNDITA S. LIM
Director
DENR - Biodiversity Management Bureau
Tel. No. - (632) 920 4417
Email - bmb@bmb.gov.ph / pawbdir@yahoo.com - Commitments:
- ASEAN Member States will jointly manage, protect and conserve all species of sea turtle and their habitats in the ASEAN region through a unified approach in the formulation and attainment of the management, conservation and protection strategies.
- Sources / Relevant Links:
- Memorandum of Understanding on ASEAN Sea Turtle Conservation and Protection (1997)
- Status:
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