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Businesses are looking at new ways to attract visitors that benefit the environment and local communities. Click on the link below to read the full article. 

Council discussion centered around keeping healthy, sustainable U.S. Pacific Island fisheries viable amid an accumulation of U.S. regulations and international negotiations. Click on the link below to read the full article. 

Before a hurricane in October, East Island, left, was an 11-acre sliver of land in the Pacific. After the storm struck, it largely disappeared. Click on the link below to read the full article. 

Minister for Environment and the Great Barrier Reef Leeanne Enoch said Queensland was a leader in nature refuges and these grants would help landholders enhance the resilience and sustainable management of their property.

To support Tuvalu's conservation initiatives a national technical workshop was held on 17 October 2018, engaging protected area stakeholders from government agencies, donor funded projects and NGOs. Click on the link below to read the full article. 

SPREP is currently seeking interest of suitably qualified individuals for the following vacancies:

INTERNAL AUDIT - Internal Auditor (IA) – in light of the 6-year rule

Staff of the Ministry of Forestry and Research have their morale raised with training on how to operate and fly drone as of yesterday. Click on the link below to read the full article. 

Hurricane Walaka, a monster storm that roared through the Pacific Ocean earlier this month, wiped out a tiny Hawaiian island known for harboring green sea turtles and endangered monk seals. Click on the link below to read the full article. 

A study of human excreta around the world confirms that plastic has entered the human food chain. Click on the link below to read the full article. 

Look around you and you will likely see cement in use. That is, unless you are reading this on a mobile device out in an entirely natural landscape – in which case, stop and enjoy your surroundings! Click on the link below to read the full article.