This seminar highlights the continuous involvement of ERIA’s Regional Knowledge Centre for Marine Plastic Debris in tackling the intricate challenges linked to marine plastic debris. By encouraging collaboration and advancing innovative approaches, the Centre remains dedicated to assisting and showcasing companies and organisations actively addressing marine debris issues
List of Abbreviations
ERIA (Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia)
ERIA is an international organization established in Jakarta, Indonesia in 2008 by a formal agreement among Leaders of 16 countries in the East Asian region to conduct research activities and make policy recommendations for further economic integration in the East Asia
Department of Environment, Parks and Recreation
The formation of the Department of Environment, Parks and Recreation under the Ministry of Development took effect in 2002. Currently, the department handles matters pertaining to Waste Management, Environmental Conservation and Management, Management of Landscape and Recreational Areas and also Environmental Cooperation at National, Bilateral and International level.
GIZ
The Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH or GIZ is the main German Government development agency with headquarter in Bonn and Eschborn and provides services in the field of international development cooperation and international education work. The main commissioning party is Germany’s Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development (BMZ)
GIZ 3RproMar Programme
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle to Protect the Marine Environment and Coral Reefs (3RproMar) is a GIZ project (2020-2025) is an ASEAN-German cooperation project implemented by GIZ in coordination with the ASEAN Secretariat.
GIZ AMUSE
ASEAN Municipal Solid Waste Management Enhancement (AMUSE) is implemented by GIZ (2022 -2025), having its objective to improve environmental quality in small and medium-sized cities in the ASEAN region by optimising waste disposal and recycling.
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