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 California Academy of Sciences

How do introduced species cause problems for biodiversity? What makes a species invasive? When humans introduce non-native species to a new environment, it can have disastrous impacts on native species and the entire ecosystem.

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Physical Description: Online video

 University of Auckland

Biodiversity on marine islands is characterized by unique biogeographic. phylogenetic and functional characteristics. Island hold a disproportionate amount of the world's biodiversity, and they have also experienced a disproportionate loss of it.

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Physical Description: 30 p.

 European Union (EU)

The Biodiversity Information for Development (BID) programme is a European Union-funded programme led by GBIF, the Global Biodiversity Information Facility. The programme's objective is to improve management of natural capital for human well-being, through the increased application of biodiversity information
as evidence for decision-making.

Available online|Available in vertical file - one copy

Call Number: [EL],VF 8417

Physical Description: 16 p.

 European Union (EU)

While progress in sharing, transferring and applying scienti c knowledge about the world’s biodiversity is steadily improving, gaps in information about the distribution of the world’s biodiversity still impede elective policy decision making

Available online|Available in vertical file - one copy

Call Number: [EL],VF 8418

Physical Description: 16 p.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Our SoE Report spans seven themes and 18 sub-topics. For example, the “Atmosphere and Climate” theme has the sub-topics of “Climate Adaptation,” “Ozone Depleting Substances and Greenhouse Gases” and “Physical Climate.”

Available online

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Physical Description: 6 p

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

In terms of both population and land area. Niue is one of the smallest self-governing nations in the world. It is unique by its formation as an uplifted coral atoll.

Only one copy

Call Number: 333.7209626 NIU,[EL]

ISBN/ISSN: 978-982-04-0971-2,978-982-04-0972-9

Physical Description: 184 p. 29 cm

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

This Pacific conservation or this Talanoa session is about the State of Environment and Conservation (SOEC) regional report 2020.
The aim of the webinar is to update you, our members and partners about the online resources to support your work in the region. To raise awareness regarding the Pacific SOEC website and to answer your question on what resources available on this website.

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Physical Description: 1:01:14

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

The 2018 SOE is a new baseline for future reports and can help the Cook Islands with national regional and international reporting obligations including multi-lateral environmental agreements.

Available online

Call Number: 333.7209623 COO, [EL]

ISBN/ISSN: 978-982-04-0666-7,978-982-04-0667-4

Physical Description: 200 p.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

National SoE Reports give information about environmental and social conditions, trends and
pressures for the country, and the surrounding seas. The SoE reporting process forms the basis for
effective environmental and sustainable development planning by examining the current condition of
environmental indicators influenced by national, regional, and global pressures.
The report uses state and trend indicators to evaluate how these “state” conditions impact not only the

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

The natural environment has always been a part of Pacific island culture. It has shaped our way of leaving in our early lives. the kingdom of Tonga SOE report aims to give Tonga the best and clearest status of it environment by answering the following key questons:|What is the current condition of the Tongan environment?|What are the risk the Togan environment faces and what measures have been put forward to minimise them?

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

The Solomon Islands State of Environment (SoE) Report presents an overview across seven thematic areas: (culture and heritage, atmosphere and climate, coastal and marine, freshwater resources, land, biodiversity and built environment). This report is based on quantitative data relating to the state of environmental supplemented by stakeholders input to describe casual relationships and environmental effects.

Available online|Also available in hard copy

Call Number: 333.72099593 SOL, [EL]

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

This summary report examines major drivers of change to the environment that emerge from the global, regional and national factors. It evaluates the main environmental pressures created by these drivers and examines their environmental impact.

Available online

Call Number: [EL],VF 8437

Physical Description: 6 p.

 Isle Botanica

Kept in vertical file collection|Unpublished copy|2 copies

Call Number: VF 5280,338 BOT,[EL]

Physical Description: 76 p. ; 29 cm

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

The purpose of the Nauru BIORAP was to improve the state of knowledge of marine and terrestrial ecosystems, to provide a scientific basis for the conservation and management of nationally, regionally and globally important ecosystems and species. A particular focus was to identify areas of conservation value and to investigate opportunities for establishing marine and terrestrial protected areas. A fundamental principle is that decision-making should rest with resource owners and communities.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

This BIORAP (Biological Rapid Assessment Program) survey was undertaken as part of the process to facilitate improved management of the forests and biodiversity of Upland Savai’i. More specifically, the survey was conducted to fill key gaps in the knowledge of this globally important put poorly studied region of montane and cloud forests. This information will be used to make better informed decisions on the conservation management of the biodiversity in the area in conjunction with Savai’i land-owning communities, relevant government departments and other partners.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Nous formons un groupe diversifié dans la région du Pacifique, qui s’étend sur environ un tiers de la surface de la Terre et englobe près de la moitié des mers de la planète

Available online

Call Number: 632.90995 SEC,[EL]

Physical Description: 28 p