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        Invasive Species Management in the Pacific: A Review of National Plans 2010

        Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications

        This review was undertaken to examine the invasive species management components within the National Biodiversity Strategy and Action Plans of twelve Pacific island countries (PICs): Cook...
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        Guidelines for Urban Rat Control

        Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications

        There are three species of rat in the Pacific, the Polynesian rat Rattus exulans (the smallest), the ship rat Rattus rattus and the Norwegian rat Rattus norvegicus (the largest). Rats are...
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        Climate Change Impacts on Migratory Species

        Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications

        This study, commissioned by the UNEP/CMS Secretariat, aims to identify how climate change is likely to affect individual migratory species, and the degree of threat that they face.
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        Proceedings of the Helping Islands Adapt Workshop

        Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications

        The Helping Islands Adapt workshop was held in Auckland, New Zealand between the 11th and 16th of April 2010 to support regional action against invasive species on islands, in order to...
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        Degradable Plastics

        Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications

        This paper provides information on degradable plastics and is intended to provide guidance on potential mechanisms for achieving reductions in plastic bag consumption. It is anticipated...
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        FAO Pacific Farm Management and Marketing Series

        Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications

        This “Reference Manual” is the No. 3 of the FAO Pacific Farm Management and Marketing Series. Its content is based on material developed for FAO funded technical cooperation projects in...
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        Pacific Marine and Coastal Tourism

        Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications

        Fact Sheet - Pacific tourism depends on healthy marine ecosystems for aesthetic appeal and for the ecosystem services that support human occupation. This fact sheet links it to SDGs and...
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        Legal Frameworks for Ecosystem-Based Adaptation to Climate Change in the Pacific Islands

        Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications

        This report is primarily directed to analyzing the legal aspects of ecosystem-based adaptation to climate change. It sketches the impacts of climate change in the Pacific Island...
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        Climate Change and Invasive Species in the Pacific

        Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications

        A Pacific information brief from the Pacific Invasives Partnership (a working group of the Roundtable for Nature Conservation in the Pacific Islands)
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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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        Pacific Island Ecosystems at Risk (PIER)

        Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications

        The PIER database is focused on plant species that are known to have been introduced to the Pacific region including the Pacific Rim. It provides listings and descriptions of plant...
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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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        Freshwater Under Threat - Pacific Islands

        Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications

        This study undertakes a vulnerability assessment of the freshwater resources of the PICs, based on input from technical experts and regional resource managers.
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        Status and distribution of freshwater fishes, land snails and reptiles in the Pacific Islands of Oceania

        Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications

        This report summarizes the conservation status of 167 freshwater fishes, 166 land snails and 157 reptiles native to the Pacific Islands. It identifies Pacific Island species that are...
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        Renewable Global Status Report

        Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications

        This Renewables Global Status Report is a part of a series that contributes to the objectives of the UN Secretary-General’s Sustainable Energy for All by providing the latest data on: the...
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        State of the Environment Toolkit

        Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications

        State of Environment (SoE) reports provide in-country partners with a process to gather data on current environmental indicators, document their status, and formulate a plan for keeping...
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        POPs in PICs

        Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications

        POPs in PICs is a project to eliminate persistent organic pollutants from Pacific Island countries. This report outlines the approximate volume of persistent organic pollutants collected...
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        State of Conservation in Oceania - Regional Report

        Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications

        This report assesses the overall state of conservation in the Pacific Islands region of Oceania, that is, the 21 countries and territories covered by SPREP plus Pitcairn Island. The...
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        Legislation Review

        Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications

        Concise environmental legislative reviews of Pacific Island countries plus Tokelau. Please submit new information or corrections as the reviews will be updated annually.
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        InforMEA - United Nations Information Portal on Multilateral Environmental Agreements

        Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications

        InforMEA provides easy access to information on Multilateral Environmental Agreements. It is an initiative facilitated by the United Nations Environment Programme and supported by the...