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Villar urges global action for biodiversity security: Sen. Cynthia Villar gave the participants on the series of dialogues in securing biodiversity and protection and conservation of the environment a tour of the Las Piñas – Parañaque Wetland Park. The participants are in the country on the invitation of the ASEAN Centre for Biodiversity (ACB), which is hosting the Asia Multi-Actor Dialogue Seminars to Build Social-ecological Resilience through the Incorporation of Ecosystem-based Solutions in Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC). The series of dialogues was conducted by the ACB in cooperation with the Convention on Biological Diversity and the Stockholm Resilience Centre (SwedBio). Villar, chair of the Senate environment committee, has called for more discussions and greater cooperation among countries on these concerns.