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The “Dasgupta Review” of the economics of biodiversity (Dasgupta 2021) identifies many factors that threaten the ecological sustainability of our economies.

After brief introductory comments on the Dasgupta Review, I turn to a subject little discussed in this report, the Convention on Biological Diversity.

This paper identifies the Dasgupta Review’s key points about the role of protected areas (PAs) in conserving nature.

The 50 Reefs Approach to Coral Conservation Call Number: [EL]Physical Description: 32 p.

NeoBiota 30: 151-166: Research article. PFD

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

W. John Tennent W. John Tennent, Biogeography and Conservation Laboratory, Department of Entomology, The Natural History Museum, London SW7 5BD, UK;

edited by Philippe Bouchet, Herve Le Guyader, Olivier Pascal. Publications Scientifiques du Museum. IRD Editions. Pro-Natura International. PDF

Fishing has been major source of food, income, recreation activity, employment and various other economic benefits for the people of Pacific island countries and territories (PICTs).

Coral reefs face threats from climate change and local pressures, but many initiatives designed to deliver conservation outcomes for them and the social-economic system they support are limited by sustainable finance and the availability of funds over the long term.Call Number: [