00:00The University of the Philippines in Los Baños, Laguna has a new, a first-of-its-kind educational facility.
00:07Thanks to ASEAN's Center for Biodiversity, this interactive hub affords interested minds to engage in experiencing diversity and efforts in environmental conservation.
00:17As you'll hear more from PIA Calabarzon's Ana Mollet.
00:22In partnership with the Small Grants Program, Explore ASEAN provides immersive learning experiences to promote the ASEAN Center for Biodiversity or the ECB,
00:34the ASEAN Heritage Parks Program, and other regional conservation efforts by raising public awareness on the value of biological resources and promote stakeholder engagement.
00:46The Learning Resource Center is not only a repository for information.
00:51It also includes interactive displays, motion games, virtual reality, and augmented reality features for a more immersive experience in environmental conservation.
01:03Explore ASEAN emphasizes the role of education and increased public awareness in driving conservation initiatives.
01:11The Knowledge Hub is expected to enhance public understanding of the region's rich biodiversity and support researchers, policymakers, educators, and conservationists in protecting Southeast Asia's unique ecosystem.
01:27The ECB has also launched a widespread social media presence to reach a broader audience by sharing content highlighting the Knowledge Hub's modern and dynamic features that appeal to students and younger age groups.
01:42Explore ASEAN opens every day and offers services free of charge.
01:48From the Philippine Information Agency, Calabarzon, Ana Mollet, Balitang Pambansa.
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