Programmes

SBC Programmes

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As stipulated in the Sarawak Biodiversity Ordinance 1997, Sarawak Biodiversity Regulations 1998 and Sarawak Biodiversity (Amendment) Ordinance 2003 and Sarawak Biodiversity (Amendment) Ordinance 2014, SBC carries out the following core functions:

Implementing bioprospecting programmes on the State's indigenous biodiversity

Facilitating the documentation of Traditional Knowledge on communities' management and utilization of biodiversity

propagating Sarawak's indigenous plants for conservation and appreciation

maintaining biodiversity-related databases

conducting biodiversity-biotechnology awareness and appreciation programmes

Regulating biodiversity-related research with commercial potential in Sarawak through the Research Permit System

Networking with organizations with similar interests

To implement these functions, SBC is carrying out the following programmes:

Traditional Knowledge Documentation Programme

Research and Development (Bioprospecting) Programme

Bioinformatics Programme

Biodiversity Garden Programme

Awareness and Appreciation Programme

The five programmes are carried out in concordance with the statutory functions as stipulated in the Sarawak Biodiversity Centre (Amendment) Ordinance 1997 with Amendments 2014.

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For more information, please contact us via the following details:

KM20, Jalan Borneo Heights, Semengoh, 93250 Kuching, Sarawak, Malaysia.
+6082610610
+6082611535
biosar@sbc.org.my

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