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Chiefs and traditional authorities of Western Santo have successfully concluded a Custom and Conservation Festival this month...With custom stories, dancing, music, cooking, slow food, agriculture, hunting, handicraft, and tabu histories, the Festival, hosted by Elia community, was the first ever

The role and value of science in shark conservation advocacy

Many species of sharks are threatened with extinction, and there has been a longstanding debate in scientifc and environmental circles over the most efective and appropriate strategy to conserve and protect them. Should we allow for sustainable fsheries exploitation of species which can withstand fshing pressure, or ban all fsheries for sharks and trade in shark products? In the developing world, exploitation of fsheries resources can be essential to food security and poverty alleviation, and global management eforts are typically focused on sustainably maximizing economic benefts.

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BIOPAMA will be hosting the following event at the upcoming IUCN World Conservation Congress - 6 September from 19:00 - 21:00 'Celebration of protected and consved areas: Success stories from BIOPAMA and BEST.' at the 'Vital Sites for a Protected PlanetPavilion event.&nbs

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BIOPAMA and SPREP will be hosting the following event at the upcoming IUCN World Conservation Congress during the BIOPAMA Pacific technical session on 5 September from 09:00 to 10:30 - 'From knowledge to action for protected areas in the Pacific', at the 'Vital Sites f