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The Fisheries Ministry has established an Inshore Fisheries Management division to look at a holistic approach to manage fisheries. Click on the link below to read the full article. 

Plastic pollution is a major problem in Samoa and the Pacific region. But just how bad is it? Click on the link below to read the full article. 

These creatures have a pretty bad reputation on film, but here’s why we should think of them as friends. Click on the link below to read the full article. 

Poaching renders many of the world’s marine protected areas ineffective. Because enforcement capacity is often limited, managers are attempting to bolster compliance by engaging the latent surveillance potential of fishers.

The third edition of the Newsletter of the IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas Oceania (2018) is now available. Click on the link below to access the newsletter. 

The Palau Pacific Resort (PPR) has been a long time champion of Palau's environmental conservation efforts...Click on the link below to read the full article. 

26 youths from different islands in Vanuatu with a similar passion in helping their communities adapt to climate change are ready to begin a 6-months course at the Vanuatu Institute of Technology (VIT) in Port Vila. Click on the link to read the full article. 

This publication showcases research which is contributing to improved understanding and management of wetlands, both in Australia and internationally. Click on the link below to access the full publication. 

Join us for ICSHGE18, an international pre-eminent forum and world class conference for reporting on interdisciplinary societal research in sustainability, human geography and the environment.

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Amid widespread concerns about biodiversity loss, a single clear conservation message is engaging leading conservationists: the proposal to give half the surface of the Earth back to nature. Click on the link below for details on how to access the full paper.