Which ASEAN programme designates national parks, including some in the Philippines, as ASEAN Heritage Parks?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. the ASEAN Heritage Parks programme
- Step 1: The ASEAN Heritage Parks were established as the ASEAN national heritage parks, nature parks and wild life sanctuary on 29 November 1984 when only 6 countries: Brunei, Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand were member countries. Answer: the ASEAN Heritage Parks programme. Why not the others: None of these fit: The UNESCO Man and Biosphere Reserve; The Ramsar Wetlands Convention list; The Coral Triangle Initiative Park.
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