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...Announcing the decision to make part of the GSR listed as a Ramsar site, Prime Minister Voreqe Bainimarama said the decision was an important step to protect the resource for future generations.Click on the link below to read the full story.

Regional environmental protection agencies yesterday questioned Fiji's commitment to oceans and coral health by highlighting the continued removal and destruction of mangroves in the country.Click on the link below to read the full story.

Saving our Pacific coral reefs, together. 17 Jaunary 2018, SAVUSAVU, FIJI " Coral reefs need our help to survive, say experts at a national symposium on coral reefs hosted by the Government of Fiji, World Wildlife Fund (WWF) Fiji, and UN En... More detail

Oceans Online is now accepting abstracts! OceansOnline is an optional one-day add-on to the International Marine Conservation Congress (IMCC5).This year"s IMCC (including OceansOnline) will take place in Kuching, Malaysia.

... the 5th International Marine Conservation Congress (IMCC5) which will be held in the beautiful city of Kuching in Sarawak from 24-29 June, 2018. The Society for Conservation Biology's International Marine Conservation Congress (IMCC) brings together conservation professionals a

The IUCN Species Survival Commission (SSC) has released its revised Guidelines for Species Conservation Planning, which aim to ensure conservationists can develop appropriate and realistic conservation plans for species in the current era of profound ecological change, including that of climate c

Connectivity of protected areas (PAs) is crucial for meeting their conservation goals.

Registration for USAID"s Land Tenure and Property Rights Massive Open Online Course (MOOC) is open through April 15th, 2018.Click on the link below for further information and to register for the MOOC.

The global portfolio of protected areas is growing rapidly, despite widely recognized shortfalls in management effectiveness.

Protected areas (PAs) represent a cornerstone of efforts to safeguard biodiversity, and if effective should reduce threats to biodiversity.