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What do whale excrement and climate change have in common? More than you may think, according to a special report on Climate Change and Whales that was presented before the Whales in a Changing Ocean Conference in Tonga.

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The federal government recently created two marine protected areas in the Pacific region and has committed to increase ocean protection from one per cent to 10 by 2020. But will this be enough?

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The Protected Areas Learning and Research Collaboration (PALRC) is a tertiary and vocational education and research initiative dedicated to natural and cultural heritage protection, stewardship and conservation management and capacity development for the Asia Pacific and Oceania regions.The Colla

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The Global Project Mainstreaming EbA is delighted to invite you to the free and public webinar:

Evidence on the effectiveness of Ecosystem-based Adaptation (III): Experiences from Central Asia and Viet Nam

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The Maritime Safety Authority of Fiji (MSAF) joined Pacific leaders, subject matter specialists and other stakeholders from the Pacific at the Pacific Regional Preparatory Meeting, hosted by the Fijian Government, for the UN Oceans Conference in June this year.

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A new plan for the rollout of innovative tools and resources for coastal planners and managers was prepared when more than 30 CCRES team members met in Bali during February. The Capturing Coral Reef & Related Ecosystem Services (CCRES) project demonstrates how coastal communities in the

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The Pacific Community (SPC) invites applications for the position of Maritime Boundaries Adviser in its Geoscience Division, located at its regional office in Suva, Fiji.

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A $100m funding package to Landcare will include $15m for new Indigenous protected areas.

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The Vatu-i-Ra Seascape is a 28,894 km2 area stretching across the channel that links Fiji’s two main islands of Viti Levu and Vanua Levu.

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Tonga's Ministry of Fisheries says the country's coastal fish population has declined by up to 50 percent over the past decade and remedial action is needed.

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