Niue launched the Ocean Conservation Commitments initiative, creating a sustainable funding mechanism to help fund the long term protection of Niue’s ocean territory whilst leveraging a wide range of mutually reinforcing outcomes
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Prime Minister of Samoa reiterates Pacific leaders’ commitment to the protection of environment
Samoa’s PM reiterates Pacific leaders’ commitment to environmental protection and climate action at the 31st SPREP Meeting, highlighting climate change as the greatest threat facing the Blue Pacific
Tuvalu launches State of Environment Report and National Environment Management Strategy
The SOE report and the Tuvalu NEMS to contribute broader goals for environment sustainability, sustainable natural resources management, and building resilience to climate change in Tuvalu
Ocean Protectors: How the old ways of Protecting the Ocean are new again in Fiji
Nataleira community renew the old ways of protecting the ocean to ensure future generations are aware of the importance of oceans and assist Fiji’s oceans commitment
Safeguarding unique ecosystems in the South Pacific
A new project to safeguard the unique ecosystems in the Cook Islands that are imperiled by human activities and the impacts of climate change
New MOU to enhance protection and sustainable management of Pacific Ocean resources
A new MOU to enhance and enable access and exchange of data and improve management of the ocean surrounding Pacific Islands Countries and Territories
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”
Training builds capacity of Kiribati protected area practitioners
Ministry and stakeholders can now make full use of the Pacific Islands Protected Area Portal to assist internal planning processes for protected and conserved areas
PNG crocodile trade protection act and its regulations to be amended
Proposed amendments to achieve more efficient and cost-effective administration of the crocodile farming industry.
Keeping Pacific Protected Area Management Effectiveness on Target
Terrestrial protection needs scale-up efforts as about 6 percent of the total land area are currently protected compared to marine areas