by Isaac Rounds

 The Government of Tokelau, with support from the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), has launched the Tokelau Blue Economy Roadmap and Action Plan 2025-2030, marking a significant milestone in advancing sustainable ocean management and building a resilient blue economy for the coun

by Isaac Rounds

A powerful testimony from a participant at the recent Pacific Ecosystem-based Adaptation to Climate Change (PEBACC+) meeting in Kouaoua underscored the transformative impact of community-led initiatives in fire management.

by Isaac Rounds

A blue carbon assessment to improve the conservation and management of local seagrass and mangroves, began in the Rewa province, last week.

by Isaac Rounds

Rangers play an important role in protecting the planet's natural resources and biodiversity. They work tirelessly to safeguard national parks, wildlife, and ecosystems, ensuring that these areas remain healthy for future generations.

by Isaac Rounds

In September 2024, Daphney Kiki, the CEESP Young Professional Focal Point for Oceania, attended the Oceania Regional Conservation Forum (ORCF) hosted by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) in Suva, Fiji.

by Isaac Rounds

Papua New Guinea has the third-largest rainforest in the world, but it is facing a serious crisis. Illegal logging activities are harming the environment, causing human rights violations, and leading to widespread corruption.

by Isaac Rounds

The Pacific region is rich in biodiversity and cultural heritage, yet many of our islands face pressing challenges, from climate change to sustainable development.

by Isaac Rounds

The Kuglkane Tribe of Mitnande local level government made history when their leaders signed a conservation deed to protect an estimated 9000 hectares of customary land in Kundiawa Gembogi District, Chimbu Province, on October 24.

by Isaac Rounds

NICKEL Enterprise Solomon Islands Ltd [NESI] has stepped in to help the Rennell Provincial Government stop the spread of the invasive Giant African Snail (GAS) in the hope of providing communities there with food security.

by Isaac Rounds

Environment watchdog and lobby group Te Ipukarea Society (TIS) is calling on government to develop regulations to prevent turtle harvesting. Talaia Mika reports.
TIS wants to see that consultation is held with the public to find out how people would feel about such regulations.

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