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Global Distribution of Cold-water Corals - United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This dataset shows the global distribution of cold-water corals. Occurrence records are given for 86 Families under the subclass Octocorallia (octocorals; also known as Alcyonaria) and...
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COMMERCIALLY IMPORTANT SEA CUCUMBERS OF THE WORLD
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
COMMERCIALLY IMPORTANT SEA CUCUMBERS OF THE WORLD
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FSM State-Wide Assessment and Resource Strategy (SWARS) 2010 – 2015+
Federated States of Micronesia Environment Data Portal Publications
This dataset has the FSM SWARS final report of 2010 – 2015+
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Review of Marine Turtles Legislation
Tuvalu Environment Data Portal Publications
This review documents existing legislation and policies as well as the country's participation in international/regional agreements and conventions relevant to marine turtles.
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Human, climatic and oceanographic influences on the marine environment of Pohnpei
Federated States of Micronesia Environment Data Portal Publications
This thesis used a combination of sediment, coral, fish, climatic, and oceanographic data, and focused on the Pohnpei Lagoon, examining a range of natural and human issues in the marine...
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From happy hour to hungry hour: Logging, fisheries and food security in Malaita, Solomon Islands
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This study by WorldFish assesses the local impacts of logging on food security, fisheries and well-being in Malaita.
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Coastal Ecosystem-based Rehabilitation Guide
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This guide helps communities understand the pressures people may place on beaches and suggests how natural processes or ecosystem based approaches can be used can encourage sand to come...
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The state of plant conservation on Pacific islands
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This study examines the status of plant conservation in Oceania, where most islands have experienced two waves of anthropogenic habitat alteration and extinction, following Austronesian...
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Protected Areas Working Group (PAWG) Action Plan 2014-2020
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
The Protected Areas Working Group (PAWG) Action Plan 2014-2020 aligns with the Framework for Nature Conservation and Protected Areas (Framework) in terms of time span and objectives. The...
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Establishing Resilient Marine Protected Area Networks — Making It Happen
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This document represents a synthesis of the expertise, knowledge and views of leading experts in marine protected area (MPA) network design and implementation. It is intended to be useful...
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The Human Footprints
Papua New Guinea Data Portal Publications
An introduction to the natural history, societies, conservation and sustainable development of the New Guinea region prepared by CSIRO Australia for the Moore Foundation, 2003 (Section 2...
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ByCatch Information
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
The Bycatch Management Information System (BMIS) focuses on bycatch mitigation and management in oceanic tuna and billfish fisheries*. It is an open resource useful for fishery managers,...
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International Seabed Authority Annual Report 2020
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Minerals are non-renewable resources (at least within human timeframes) but mining them is now apparently a sustainable enterprise, not a one-way street of exploitation. ISA provides an...
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Assessing Tropical Marine Invertebrates: a Manual for Pacific Island Resource Managers
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This manual is designed for fisheries and environmental officers, and non-governmental partners who are tasked with assessing the state of fisheries resources and macro-invertebrate...
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Aichi Biodiversity Targets - Quick Guide
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This document contains a set of quick guides on each of the Aichi Biodiversity Targets. The guides provide an overview of the main issues addressed under each target. They aim to provide...
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Island Life in the 21st Century
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This paper attempts to present a “quick snapshot” of the status of biodiversity in the Pacific Islands and the prospects and challenges for the mainstreaming of its conservation and...
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Economics of Resource and Environmental Project Management in the Pacific
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This report summarises key economic factors affecting the success of recent resource and environmental management projects in the Pacific.
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NOAA Coral Reef Watch
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
The NOAA Coral Reef Watch program uses satellite data to provide current reef environmental conditions to quickly identify areas at risk for coral bleaching. Bleaching is the process by...
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Convention on Biological Diversity : Global Coral Portal
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Dataset that provides a direct internet link and resources pertaining to the CBD Global Coral Portal - a window to various sources of information on the status of coral reefs and the...