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Over the course of several days, IUCN had the opportunity to demonstrate the tangible progress made through the Kiwa Initiative's Component A Grant Facility, despite a turbulent six months filled with operational challenges, delays, and external obstacles.

The Coral Triangle is the largest system of marine protected areas in the world.

Vanuatu has taken a step forward in securing climate finance to support sustainable forestry initiatives, with the successful hosting of the Inception Workshop on Bankable Proposal Development under its Forest Sector Nationally Determined Contributions (NDC) Investment Strategy.

On July 3, the Paris Administrative Court of Appeal annulled the order and judgment by which a professional fisherman convicted of poaching had his fishing license revoked.

In an innovative conservation success, Tuvalu has completed the successful eradication of invasive rats from four islets, namely, Sakalua, Motumua, Teafuone, and Tefatule, within the Nukufetau Atoll, as well as Tepuka and Falefatu.

This course is a continuation of the MOOC PAM, and presents the special features of marine protected areas. How are they different from terrestrial protected areas? Are they managed differently? What regulations and legislation apply?

Species - animal or plant - conservation is a key component of protected area management. It is often included as a goal when planning activities, and is key when monitoring the obtained results and the impacts generated on the field.

The health of our planet’s ocean impacts every person on Earth. It drives the weather, feeds almost half the world’s population of humans, and acts as a crucial carbon sink and reflective surface to keep our planet cool.

As the morning light hits Oibola village in Solomon Islands, the receding tide drains water through a maze of tangled mangrove roots.  Dressed in muddy jeans and a worn T-shirt, Ben Waleilia moves carefully through the thick mangrove forest, searching for seedlings.

The University of the South Pacific is currently accepting applications for the Regional Disability Scholarship, which is available for individuals with disabilities who wish to study at either the Laucala Campus or one of the regional campuses.