Timeline

2015 – The Working Group 5 of GEO BON establishes an MBON task group

2016 – Formal proposal of MBON to GEO BON

2016 – Implementation of MBON Steering Committee

2016 – First Draft of MBON Strategic and Implementation Plan

2017 – MBON Pole to Pole

2019 – Constitution of Asia-Pacific MBON (AP MBON)

2020 – Establishment of MBON Executive Secretariat

2016 – Letter of agreement between MBON, GOOS BioEco and OBIS

2018 – MoU between MBON and the AIR Centre