Protecting our Pacific Coral Reefs
A rap song about protecting our coral reefs from pollution and explosive fishing methods. Coral reefs gives us life and protect us.
A rap song about protecting our coral reefs from pollution and explosive fishing methods. Coral reefs gives us life and protect us.
Addressing unsustainable resource use and environmental degr adation is a central challenge for people of the Pacific. Many programs, past and present, have grappled with such issues as nature conservation, climate change, sustainable use of marine and land based resources, and waste management. Some crucial lessons have been emerged from this recent history. Firstly, natural resource management (NRM) programs in the Pacific Islands (and elsewhere) generally have a much greater chance of
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