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"SPREP invites applications from suitable qualified and interested persons for the following positions:Project Manager, Vanuatu Climate Information Services for Resilient Development ProjectClimate Information Services OfficerEnvironmental Monitoring and Reporting " GIS SpecialistEnvironmental Mo

 SPREP invites applications from suitable qualified and interested persons for the following positions.

The SPREP PEBACC project newsletter for the period July-December 2017 is now available. Click on the link below to access the full newsletter.

We are accepting applications for the University of Eastern Finland"s two-year Master"s Degree Programme in Environmental Policy and Law until 31 January 2018!Click on the link below for further details.

A new study shows that good governance is critical for conservation success. Click on the link below to read the full article.

To find out if terrestrial protected areas are effective in achieving their environmental and socioeconomic goals, we read 56 scientific studies...Overall, protected areas do appear to reduce forest cover loss.

A Hawaii-based fishing council has lobbied for years to block or scale back marine monuments. It may soon get its wish.Click on the link below to read the full article.

Three years ago, Chris Cvitanovic and a team of researchers published a study that found that only 14% of the information cited in MPA management plans was from primary scientific sources " from journals, in other words.

Shrinking a national marine protected area near Hawaii and allowing fishing are not in the nation"s best interests.Click on the link below to read the full article.

The latest IUCN World Heritage Outlook provides an independent assessment of the state of conservation of our natural heritage and its potential to be maintained in the future. It shows World Heritage sites have a role in demonstrating excellence and becoming leaders in nature conservation.