Samoan delegate representing Pacific at the UN session on high seas biodiversity “disappointed” as negotiation ends without an agreement to protect biodiversity in the high seas
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Understanding tools for Protected Area Management Effectiveness in the Pacific
PAME Evaluation Tools to help develop a strategy going forward and continue to build capacity in the Pacific region for management effectiveness of protected and conserved areas
Small-scale fishers call for global leaders to act now on oceans, curb Illegal practices, overfishing
As a collective, the Pacific region will continue to protect ocean resources from the devastating impacts of climate change and disasters, says SG Puna
Communities first for ocean governance in Solomon Islands
Solomon Islands has made voluntary commitments to strengthen Community Based Resource Management initiatives to ensure communities are on the frontlines of ocean governance
Palau chiefs weigh in favour of keeping the PNMS as is
Palau chiefs signed a statement declaring their opposition to the plan to re-open Palau’s National Marine Sanctuary to long-line and purse seine fishing
Opinion: To Solve Climate Change, Dive Into the Power of the Ocean
Our oceans hold as many opportunities for resilient low-carbon growth as can be found on land, writes Surangel Whipps, Jr and John Kerry
UN ocean treaty is ‘once in a lifetime’ chance to protect the high seas
Negotiators aim to agree on legal framework for protecting international waters that are key to ‘life as we know it’
Papua New Guinea women harness indigenous knowledge and science to protect coral reefs
In some parts of the country, women are not allowed to dive, but Sea Women of Melanesia is out to change that by educating women to conserve their local coral reefs
Strengthening PNG’s capacity to protect its borders and maritime resources
The ADF and PNG Defence Force are working together to redevelop the Lombrum Naval Base and build PNG’s capability to protect its borders and maritime resources.
FSM President Panuelo issues new regulations to protect the environment
New regulations to protect the natural environment by harmonising national contracts with conservation and preservation efforts.