A risk extinction model for sea turtles in the Pacific to identify the most pressing threats and allow the development of management and conservation programmes
Tag: Oceans
OPINION: Keeping Cook Islands’ interests at its core in seabed minerals issues
Three seabed minerals companies are suitable companies to carry out exploration research in the Cook Islands waters: Seabed Minerals Commissioner
Forum Leaders Declaration on Preservation of Maritime Zones launched
Bainimarama called for the integration of ocean into the UNFCCC, urging to reduce and prevent the irreversible impacts of climate change on Ocean
Pacific calls for ocean to be included in UNFCCC
The Climate-Ocean nexus and the health of the ocean is critical to life on this Blue Planet says Puna. He calls on Pacific leaders not to give up global leadership in ocean governance.
COP26 told warming Ocean will devastate Pacific Tuna Industry
The tuna catches in the combined waters of 10 Pacific islands is expected to decline by an average of 20% by 2050 if the current rate of ocean warming continues
FSM paving the way for the Pacific by depositing its maritime boundaries with the UN
Federated States of Micronesia (FSM) is the first country in the region to deposit its maritime boundaries baselines with the United Nations.
Call to defend our oceans at COP26, traditional knowledge important
Fiji’s PM challenged world leaders to seriously defend the ocean like they’re defending their citizens
Marshall Islands could vanish beneath the Pacific Ocean within 50 years, delegates warn CO26
Climate envoy urged world leaders to act before the islands of 60,000 population disappear due to the effects of climate change
Pacific Ocean Commissioner calls for ocean protection at COP26
Henry Puna at the High-level launch of the ‘Third Because the Ocean Declaration’ said: “We must maintain the health, productivity and resilience of our ocean and its ecosystems”
Turtle tagging and release success at Salelesi in Samoa
A green sea turtle accidentally caught by a Salelesi village fisherman was successfully tagged and released safely back into the ocean