Fiji has the will to put resources behind the most far-reaching transformation in its history, says Fiji’s PM at UN Ocean Conference
Tag: marine
Leaving a lasting Pacific Ocean legacy
Pacific Island communities have developed some of the most effective practices to support the sustainable use of coastal and ocean resources, we just need to take heed, writes Robert Richmond
WTO Fishing treaty to leave Pacific Island nations poorer
PANG campaigner believes the “Geneva Package” is flawed as it favours countries with a large capacity for subsidising and reporting and those most responsible for overfishing
New plan to conserve and manage marine species in the Pacific launched
A new plan to provide a strategic framework for managing and protecting marine species to support Pacific governments and others working in the Pacific
Fiji introduces sustainable management model for sea cucumber/beche de mer
Fiji introduces a new management model for the sea cucumber species that sustainably support the livelihoods of the communities that rely on this marine resource
UN Ocean Conference 2022: Our ocean health sits within our hands
Minimising and addressing ocean acidification, deoxygenation and ocean warming is an Interactive Dialogue during the UN Ocean Conference, writes Director of Climate Change Resilience, SPREP
Pacific’s ability to manage own fish stocks at risk under current WTO text
Pacific Network on Globalisation Campaigner says, “those most responsible for overfishing and over-subsidisation are not being held accountable within the text of the WTO agreement.”
Restoring reefs vital due to warming ocean: expert
Coral reef restoration expert in Samoa says restoration of coral reefs is essential as the rise in ocean temperature is causing a lot of coral bleaching
Upgraded regional database set to serve turtle conservation and management needs in the Pacific Ocean
Turtle Research and Monitoring Database System is now capable of supporting new and larger amounts of data in the Pacific as it has been recently upgraded and uploaded to an online platform
Global fish subsidy talks let those responsible for overfishing off the hook
Civil society groups called on WTO Ministers to ensure that global trade talks on prohibiting fisheries subsidies protect small-scale fishers