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The Pacific is being urged to protect the ocean routes that whales, tuna, turtles and other marine species rely on to travel between countries.

Australia has just four years to meet a global biodiversity promise: Protect 30% of its land and seas by 2030. What happens here in one of the planet’s megadiverse nations, which is also an extinction hotspot, will signal whether the world’s most ambitious conservation commitment can succeed.

The Global EbA Fund invites proposals that demonstrate collaborative and innovative approaches to advancing EbA by addressing systemic barriers to scalability and contributing to global learning and policy dialogue. Aligned with the IKI Strategy up to 2030i

FOR the people of Mā ‘ohi Nui (French Polynesia), the ocean is a source of life, with an Exclusive Economic Zone covering nearly 5 million square kilometres of ocean around the nation’s five archipelagos.

What would Tonga lose if its forests disappeared? Not just trees, but traditional medicines, cultural practices, livelihoods, biodiversity and a vital connection to the land? This question is more than just a thought exercise for Susan Tuitawake Moala.

For coastal communities in West Tanna, protecting marine resources means thinking beyond the ocean.  As communities commit their coastal areas to marine conservation, they are also exploring alternative ways to support their families and generate income.

Under Component 3 of the GEF CRR Project, WCS Fiji, through the NHCRC, is working to strengthen the enabling environment for reef-positive businesses whose livelihoods depend on, and whose practices directly influence, the status of Fiji’s coral reefs.

Eco-tourism has proven that a living shark is far more valuable than a dead one. While the shark fishing industry profits about $630 million annually, shark tourism is gaining the upper hand.

As our next Director of Corporate Services, your key responsibility will be to lead the Corporate Services Division by providing oversight to the essential functions that support the Agency’s strategic objectives.

The Coastal Fisheries Scientist will provide scientific and technical support and advice to governments, NGOs, stakeholders and the private sector in planning and implementing coastal fisheries and aquaculture science in support of evidence-based management activities covering finfish, invertebra