UPLB hosts 8th SEABG Network Conference and Meeting
UPLB, through the Makiling Botanic Gardens, Makiling Center for Mountain Ecosystems, College of Forestry and Natural Resources, will host the 8th Southeast Asia Botanic Gardens (SEABG) Network Conference and Meeting on June 27-29, 2023, with the theme Conservation of Threatened Species in Southeast Asia’s Botanic Gardens.
The SEABG Network meeting and conference aims to bring members together to share and exchange knowledge, strengthen partnerships, and develop and provide capacity building on priority issues in plant conservation.
The conference has two major parts: the technical sessions, which will be held at the SEARCA Umali Auditorium in the UPLB campus, and a field tour of the Mount Makiling Forest Reserve ASEAN Heritage Park.
Representatives from ten countries from Southeast Asia, including local participants, are expected to attend this conference.
