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A review of existing guidelines and current practices is a supporting document to the Responsible Marine Wildlife Viewing Guidelines). Specifically tailored to the Pacific region, the guidelines provide detailed information on how to conduct responsible viewing and ‘swim with’ experiences with whales, dolphins, dugongs, sharks, rays, turtles and seabirds. Call Number: [EL]Physical Description: 73 p.

The Protected Planet Report 2024 is the first report to fully assess the global status of protected and conserved areas in the context of Target 3 of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. The report brings together the latest official data reported by governments and other stakeholders tot eh Protected Planet Initiative. Call Number: [EL]Physical Description: 81 p.

This report was developed by SPREP in partnership with Talanoa Consulting the Kiwa projects from across the region to showcase GEDSI principles and best practice in nature-based solutions in the region.

Active participation from people is key to the success of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM). The purpose of these guidelines is to support government departments and organisations in mobilising people towards IWRM.Available onlineCall Number: [EL]Physical Description: 85 p.

Gain an understanding of key concepts around GEDSI-sensitive facilitation and community engagementCall Number: [EL]Physical Description: 22 p.

Join Mareva and her community as they learn about marine spatial planning in the Pacific. In this comic book, they witness a ship running aground and damaging their local reef. Then they become motivated to speak up about protecting their island and the ocean around it!Call Number: [EL]ISBN/ISSN: 978-982-04-1379-5,978-982-04-1380-1Physical Description: 40 p. : ill. 29 cm

This guideline provides practical, science-based information for tourism operators and tourism regulators who want to offer the best possible experience to their customers, while conserving species and habitats and making a positive contribution to local communities.

ABC, Project Wild visits Tonga to witness the efforts by three ladies, from the Vava'u Environmental Protection Association (VEPA) to save the Tongan Whistler (an endemic bird to Tonga), by eradicating rats with bait stations and removing other food sources such as the Invasive weed - Lopa.Call Number: [EL]Physical Description: 5 minutes, 3 seconds

Project Wild ABC visits Tonga where three young men attempt to restore the native bush called Toloa rainforest that is home to their endangered birds. Weeding out the invasive weeds, conserving and managing the native plants as an act of Climate Resilience.Call Number: [EL]Physical Description: 3 minutes, 46 seconds

At the fourth meeting of the Subsidiary Body on Implementation (SBI 4) of the Convention on Biological Diversity
(CBD), the Parties selected 18 regional organisations spanning the globe in a multilateral push to bolster the
implementation of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework, also known as the Biodiversity Plan,
through science, technology, and innovation. These centres will bring the Parties to the CBD closer to halting and
reversing biodiversity loss by 2030. The Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme was endorsed