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 SPREP; IUCN

Situated between Fiji to the west and Samoa to the northeast, the Kingdom of Tonga (referred
to as Tonga) is comprised of 171 scattered islands of which less than 50 are inhabited. The islands are
mainly composed of limestone formed from uplifted coral. Current critical environmental concerns have
arisen due to deforestation; damage to coral reefs and the introduction and spread of invasive alien
species. Anthropogenic pressure has resulted in extensive modification of all ecosystems on the

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

The IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas is one of six Commissions of the leading conservation body in the world - the International Union for the Conservation of Nature (IUCN)

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Physical Description: 15 p

 SPREP Pacific Environment Information Network (PEIN)

Who are we? UN Environment’s specialist biodiversity assessment centre, based in Cambridge, UK

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Physical Description: 16 p

 SPREP Pacific Environment Information Network (PEIN)

BIOPAMA inception meeting in Samoa, June 2018

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Physical Description: 11 p

 SPREP Pacific Environment Information Network (PEIN)

A data and information management tool for Pacific island protected areas

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Physical Description: 16 p

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Key features of the PIPA portal

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Physical Description: 20 p

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Opportunity for regional input on investment priorities - potential GRANTS.

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Physical Description: 9 p

 SPREP Pacific Environment Information Network (PEIN)

Resilience underpins the sustainability of both ecological and social systems. Extensive loss of reef corals following recent mass bleaching events have challenged the notion that support of system resilience is a viable reef management strategy.

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Physical Description: 11 p

 SPREP Pacific Environment Information Network (PEIN)

Landscape conservation, and management of protected areas in particular, needs leadership, knowledge, practical skills, science, innovation, creativity and collaboration.

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Physical Description: 58 p

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Fiji’s marine ecosystems are worth FJ$2.5 billion per year—exceeding the country’s total export value. We are strongly committed to sustaining these values to build an equitable and prosperous blue economy

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Physical Description: 88 p

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

This island nation contains many marine eco-systems, from globally significant coral reefs to mangroves, seagrass areas, seamounts and deep-sea trenches supporting at least 769 fish species, including sharks and rays, as well as whales, dolphins and sea turtles.

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ISBN/ISSN: 978 82 7701 173 8

Physical Description: 84 p

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Solomon Islands’ marine ecosystems are worth at least SI$2.6 billion per year comparable to the country’s total export value. We are strongly committed to sustaining these values to build an equitable and prosperous blue economy.

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ISBN/ISSN: 987-82-7701-176-9

Physical Description: 80 p

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Tonga’s marine ecosystems are worth at least TOP 47 million per year, exceeding the country’s total export value. We are strongly committed to sustaining these values to build an equitable and prosperous blue economy.

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ISBN/ISSN: 978 82 7701 174 5

Physical Description: 84 p

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Kiribati’s marine ecosystems are worth at least AU$400 million per year, which is twice the country’s gross domestic product (GDP). We are strongly committed to sustaining these values to build an equitable and pros-perous blue economy

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Physical Description: 76 p

 Annual Reviews.

Scientists have advocated for local interventions, such as creating marine protected areas and implementing fishery restrictions, as ways to mitigate local stressors to limit the effects of climate change on reef-building corals

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Physical Description: 30 p