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Pacific Environment Ministers’ Declaration - Alofi Communiqué

Alofi, Niue, 22 September 2016

In 2010, the Parties to the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), adopted the Strategic Plan for Biodiversity 2010-2020 and its 20 Aichi Biodiversity Targets. It has since been endorsed by multiple Multilateral Environmental Agreements as a global framework for biodiversity.

In this issue of MEAM, we are very pleased to follow up our

A Global Register of Competences for Protected Area Practitioners: A comprehensive directory of and user guide to the skills, knowledge and personal qualities required by managers, staff and stewar

Regional Experts meet to discuss establishment of Melanesian...

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Strengthening environmental impact assessment: guidelines for Pacific Island countries and territories

Currently, so-called Marine Protected Areas are almost exclusively located in the territorial waters of coastal nations. But an increasing number of organizations and scientists are working on ways to create and protect marine reserves in international waters.