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List of conservation areas with area protected and management plan status within the RMI as of September 24, 2020. 

Conserve and sustainably use the oceans, seas and marine resources for sustainable development : The Blue Pacific continent contains and supports the most extensive and diverse coral reefs in the world, the largest tuna fishery, the deepest oceanic trenches and the healthiest and in some cases, l

Countries in East Asia and the Pacific are at the center of the marine plastics crisis with some countries in the region representing the biggest contributors and others disproportionately affected by the impacts of marine plastic debris on their shores.

Published by California Academy of Sciences and the Christensen Research Institute. Memoirs of the California Academy of Sciences Number 15. 98 p. PDF

Report in the Wetlands of Oceania 1993 pdf  

On 20 November 2006 the Biological Diversity Advisory Committee (BDAC), whose role it was to advise the then Australian Government Minister for the Environment and Heritage, held a one day workshop in Canberra on climate change and invasive species’ impacts on biodiversity.

“Our protected area network across land and sea safeguards our precious and outstanding natural and cultural heritage.

Environment related legislation reviewAvailable onlineCall Number: [EL]Physical Description: 20 p. ; 29 cm

This island nation contains many marine eco-systems, from globally significant coral reefs to mangroves, seagrass areas, seamounts and deep-sea trenches supporting at least 769 fish species, including sharks and rays, as well as whales, dolphins and sea turtles.Available onlineCall Number

The map shows areas of critical importance for the biodiversity and ecosystems of Nauru's terrestrial and marine environments.