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The Island Council of Pitcairn has formally adopted the first Territorial Invasive Species Strategy and Action Plan (TISSAP) for the Island on 25 September 2024 which paves way for the protection of the unique biodiversity and ecosystems of the Pitcairn islands, as well as of local crops critical

Pacific invasive species management professionals who often work in remote and rugged environments, where medical help may not be immediately available, are now better prepared after receiving New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) standard certification, on delivering first aid, equipping t

he value of using natural resources to address sustainable development challenges, such as climate change, food security, and Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR), was examined at the "Aligning Ecosystem-based Adaptation and Nature-based Solutions in Vanuatu" workshop, held in Port Vila on 5 and 6 Septe

Conservation International convened the Dialogue to strengthen the effective management of land and ocean resources by Indigenous Peoples, supporting resilience amidst acceleration climate change impacts and exploring sustainable financing pathways.

 Non-government organisation in Papua New Guinea (PNG) has dressed down Prime Minister James Marape for claiming his government is sustainably managing the country's forests.

Indonesia's military is taking a leading role in plans to convert more than 2 million hectares of wetlands and savannah into rice farms and sugarcane plantations in a part of conflict-prone Papua that conservationists say is an environmental treasure.

The U.S. Department of the Interior’s assistant secretary for Insular and International Affairs Carmen G.

Following eradication efforts implemented in 2023, a monitoring mission has confirmed that the three islets of Ua Pou, in French Polynesia, are now rat-free.

Vanuatu joined the global community in celebrating World Tourism Day yesterday, highlighting the role tourism plays in economic development and its broader social and cultural impacts.

Ambassador-designate of the Kingdom of Denmark to Papua New Guinea Sten Nielson says Denmark is focusing to work closely with PNG to protect marine resource and security and environment.