Nordic Rainforest Reseach Network

Protecting Maliau Basin’s natural wonders with Nordic collaboration

Welcome to NRRN

The NRRN is a consortium established by Nordic institutions involved in research on tropical rainforest. The NRRN promotes, supports and facilitates research in the Maliau Basin Conservation Area and surrounding forest areas in the state of Sabah, Borneo, Malaysia.

The Maliau Basin Conservation Area

Maliau Basin Conservation Area (MBCA) in Sabah, Malaysia offers exceptional research opportunities for scientists interested in studying the biodiversity with over 290 bird species and 80 mammal species, including rare and endangered species.

For students and researchers

Facilities

Find out more about the research facilities in the Maliau Basin Conservation Area

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Application process

Learn about your eligibility and the process for obtaining a research permit via NRRN

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Resources

Explore our resource collection to uncover a selection of relevant documents

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