This audio programme explores how the Solomon Islands is combining customary conservation practices with formal environmental legislation to strengthen the protection of natural resources and ecosystems. Emphasising community involvement, the discussion highlights how traditional knowledge and local governance systems are being integrated into national legal frameworks to support sustainable resource management. The programme also examines environmental challenges such as mangrove degradation and the importance of protecting these ecosystems for their ecological and community value. Additional segments touch on environmental innovation and community-based practices, reflecting broader Pacific approaches to conservation and sustainability.Call Number: [EL]Physical Description: 27:44 mins