Currently, various government ministries, municipalities,
specialized institutions and organizations in Korea are supporting UNESCO projects.
This website introduces ‘Funds-in-Trust projects’ and secondment of experts.
Enhance the Capacity for Species Identification and Genetic Analysis on Marine Organisms in the Coral Reef Ecosystems in the Western Pacific - Third Phase (DRMREEF-III)
Sector | Science |
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Implementing Agency | Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) |
Type of Contribution | Funds-in-trust |
Region/Country | |
Project period | |
Contribution($) | $125,994 |
Total expenditure incurred($) | $91,476 |
Donor | Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries |
Description | This project aims to strengthen marine resource management and biodiversity conservation capacities of Member States of the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) in the Western Pacific and adjacent waters. Led by researchers from the ROK, Bangladesh, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Thailand and Vietnam, this project is enabling better use of genetic data for coral-associated species identification, data collection and sharing among countries, and the construction of a portal system. |