The purpose of this course is to explain how Coastal and Marine Spatial Planning (CMSP) can be used to implement ecosystem-based management. This course fills this gap by using a step-by-step approach for developing and implementing CMSP.
Applications for PALRC scholarships are now open and close 5pm Tuesday 30 October 2018 AEST. Click on the link below for further information.
26 youths from different islands in Vanuatu with a similar passion in helping their communities adapt to climate change are ready to begin a 6-months course at the Vanuatu Institute of Technology (VIT) in Port Vila. Click on the link to read the full article.
The third edition of the Newsletter of the IUCN World Commission on Protected Areas Oceania (2018). IUCN's World Commission on Protected Areas (WCPA) is the world's premier network of protected area expertise. It is administered by IUCN's Global Programme on Protected Areas and has over 2,000 members, spanning 140 countries.
The course is suitable for anyone who has an active interest in conservation. Click on the link below for further details
This course is ideal for graduate students and conservation managers working on species based programmes. Click on the link below for further details
A workshop on Marine Protected Area Surveillance and Management was held in Noumea, New Caledonia from 9 to 11 July, 2018, to present findings of the MPA surveillance technology study and the MPA surveillance technology decision support tool.
Relationships built on trust between MPA management and stakeholders can strengthen community support for MPAs.
...a regional training course on designing and implementing mutually agreed terms and contracts for access and benefit-sharing (ABS) for Pacific genetic resources was held this week in Nadi, Fiji.Click on the link below to read the full article.
This course will provide those involved in disaster risk reduction with a clear understanding of the challenging dynamics of designing policies, mobilising resources and leveraging technology to reduce the risks and effects of disasters. Click on the link below for further details.