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 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

This report outlines key human-mangrove relationships in Moata'a, an urban village settlement in Apia, Samoa with the aim to provide an understanding of the relationship between the Moata'a community and their mangrove environment that will inform future development, conservation and climate adaptation activities in the area.

Call Number: [EL]

Physical Description: 76 p.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

The key highlights of this month's issue include: Using blue economy to improve ocean health for sustainable development; Measuring Progress: Environment and the SDGs; Recommendations for strengthening the Post-2020 GBF; Empower customs officials to combat illegal wildlife trade; averting biodiversity crisis; Industry involvement in sound management of chemicals and waste; Boost e-waste collection and recycling in East Africa; Phasing out lead from paint manufacturing; celebrating Cartagena convention; CARICOM launches second biodiversity webinar series; Preparing Easter Europe and Latin Am

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

To provide a doorway through which Pacific islands protected area practitioners can share expertise and benefit from opportunities. To provide up-to-date PA coverage data relevant information and management tools to support protected area decision making and planning.

Call Number: [EL]

Physical Description: 13 p.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP),  Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF)

The “Invasive Species Battler” series has been developed to share what we have learned about common invasive species issues in the region. They are not intended to cover each issue in depth but to provide information and case-studies that can assist you to make a decision about what to do next or where to go for further information.

SPREP publication| available online

Call Number: [EL]

ISBN/ISSN: 978-982-04-0785-5,978-982-04-0786-2

Physical Description: 28 p

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Biodiversity means different kinds of life, and those forms of life provide us with many different services

Call Number: [EL]

Physical Description: 2 p.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

The World Bank’s sixth environment and social standard [ESS6] recognizes that protecting and conserving biodiversity and sustainably managing living natural resources are fundamental to sustainable development.

Call Number: [EL]

Physical Description: 1:39:24

 United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP),  Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

The key highlights of this month issue include:
- Outcome of the Geneva biodiversity conference
- Blue Deal for economic recovery and sustainable growth
- Roles of indigenous communities in biodiversity protection
- Rise in online wildlife trade
- Financing chemicals and waste management
- Plastic taxes as new environmental policies
- Regionalizing UNEA 5.2 plastic resolution in East Africa
- Promoting the Science-Policy-Society Interface of synthetic biology
- Launching ACP MEAs 3 Youth Engagement and Training Initiative in Europe

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

The Tuvalu State of Environment Report presents an overview across four thematic areas: Environmental Governance, Coastal and Marine, Atmosphere and Climate, and Built Environment. The report uses the 'Drivers, Pressure, State, Impact and Response' model to describe the environment, As far as possible the report is based on quantitative data relating to the state of the environment, supplemented by stakeholder input to describe casual relationships and environmental effects.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Protected Area Management Effectiveness (PAME) can be defined as the extent to which management is protecting values and achieving goals and objectives. The report also reviews attempts to develop headline indicators that would provide essential PAME information for a site, given the challenge of balancing the number of questions and indicators needed for a full assessment with the limited capacity.

Call Number: [EL]

ISBN/ISSN: 978-982-04-1181-4,978-982-04-1183-8

Physical Description: 102 p. 29 cm

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

The Pacific Islands Regional Marine Species Programme (2022-2026) is a regional strategy for the cooperative conservation and management of dugongs, marine turtles, whales and dolphins, sharks and rays, and seabirds. The Programme is meant to be a guiding strategy to help Members (and Partners) to identify priorities for action to protect marine species. This webinar was hosted by SPREP’s Threatened and Migratory Species Team about a year after the Programme was launched to assist with socialisation of the Programme and encourage collaboration

Call Number: [EL]

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

The SPREP Strategic Plan 2017–2026 builds on the successes and lessons learned in the implementation of the Strategic Plan 2011–2015. SPREP has used these lessons together with

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Sharks are not like other fish, they are slow growing, late to mature and produce a few young ones.

Call Number: [EL]

Physical Description: 11 p.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

The purpose of this work was to consult with Pacific islands countries and territories to determine progress on implementation of the 2013-2017 action plans. Identify issues and challenges with implementing the plans. Obtain feedback about the plans in general. And the objective is to develop a series of Marine species action plans for 2022-2026

Call Number: [EL]

Physical Description: 11 p.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

4 copies|Available online (Eng & French)

Call Number: VF 7459 ,[EL]

Physical Description: 4p. : ill. (col.)

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

To date, there is no defined list of priority migratory species of concern (indicator species) at the regional level for the Pacific islands to direct efforts. The Regional Marine Species Action Plans (under revision; see below) and the regional CMS Memorandum of Understanding (2006) for cetaceans can be considered as part of regional level prioritisation. For birds, Bird Life’s Data zone includes a list of migratory species for each country in the region.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

The purpose of the gathering to listen, learn and share, underscoring the importance of taking key insights back to Pacific nations to continue the role as custodians of the environment and oceans in light of the Pacific's vulnerability.

Call Number: [EL]

Physical Description: 12 p.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP),  European Union (EU),  Bird Life International ,  United Nationa Environment Programme (UNEP)

This report reflects the key outcomes of the 24th PIRT Annual Meeting and is provided for the information of PIRT Members and Working groups as well as other interested organisations, partners and stakeholders.

Call Number: [EL]

Physical Description: 59 p.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP),  BirdLife International,  European Union (EU),  United Nation Environment Programme (UNEP)

This report reflects the key outcomes of the 25th PIRT Annual Meeting and is provided for the information of PIRT Members and Working groups, as well as other interested organisations, partners and stakeholders.

Call Number: [EL]

Physical Description: 53 p.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP),  European Union (EU),  Birdlife Internatioanl,  United Nation Environment Programme (UNEP)

This report reflects the key outcomes of the 26th PIRT Annual Meeting and is provided for the information of PIRT Members and Working Groups, as well as other interested organisations, partners, and stakeholders.

Call Number: [EL]

Physical Description: 19 p.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

This new Pacific islands framework for nature conservation and protected areas 2021-2025 was endorsed during the conference and subsequently at the 30th SPREP Meeting by 26 members countries and territories in 2021. It reflects the urgent need for transformative action in response to the multiple accelerating threats, both established and emerging, that are faced by nature and people in the Pacific.

Call Number: [EL],333.72099 PAC

ISBN/ISSN: 978-982-04-1007-7,978-982-04-1006-0

Physical Description: 61 p. 29 cm.