The new factsheet in the Ocean Toolkit aims to strengthen awareness and understanding of Marine Heatwaves
Category: Our region
Building Vanuatu’s Environmental Data Foundation
State of Environment Report will assist to build a strong foundation for better data management
New global commitment to environmentally and socially responsible tuna supply chains
The 2025 Pledge towards Sustainable Tuna (25PST) aims a new global commitment supporting responsible global tuna fisheries management and harvesting
Night spearfishing ban
Lau traditional leaders are planning to improve fish catches for their people and ban night spearfishing across their province.
Samoa uncertain on fishing subsidies despite environment warning
Global fish stocks are in crisis with a third of global stocks already being fished beyond their sustainable levels
Oceans under threat like never before, warns World Meteorological Organisation
Millions of dollars in goods and hundreds of lives are still lost at sea each year, due to extreme weather conditions
Two fish face local extinction from overfishing in Gizo, says WWF
WWF study reveals that Gizo overharvesting of fish species is destructing the marine ecosystem
Forest restoration provides a path to pandemic recovery, greener future
The UN believes sustainable management of forests is critical to combating climate change and ensuring a better future for all.
FFA study to enhance monitoring and lower risk of IUU fishing
FFA to measure risks better for IUU fishing are improving data and monitoring.
Cook Islands PM welcomes Opposition’s stance on seabed mining
As the debate continues over the pros and cons of deep-sea mining, there is now unanimous support by both major political parties for exploration by companies interested in harvesting minerals from the ocean floor.