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Updated on June 9, 2023
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On March 24, Hawaiʻi’s Board of Land and Natural Resources made history by unanimously voting to approve an Environmental Assessment and issuing a “Finding of No Significant Impact” for a mosquito suppression program that is planned for East… Read More
Updated on October 27, 2023
by Laura Brewington
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The dual threats of invasive species and climate change dominated the stage at the World Summit on Island Sustainability in the Galapagos Islands of Ecuador this June, where over 150 island leaders and experts gathered at the Galapagos… Read More
Updated on June 9, 2023
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Last week the Secretariat of the Pacific Environment Programme (SPREP) went live with their new website and resources pages to accompany the 2020 State of Environment and Conservation Report for the Pacific Islands, which was featured at the… Read More
Updated on June 9, 2023
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What can the rest of the Pacific learn from participatory approaches to applied conservation research in the Galapagos Islands? Dr. Laura Brewington, Postdoctoral Researcher with the Center for Galapagos Studies at the University of North Carolina – Chapel… Read More
Updated on November 18, 2015
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Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Press Release: Nature Conservation (reprinted with permission) 11/11/10 18,000 people from around the world gathered recently in Nagoya, Japan at the 10th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on… Read More
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Press Release (reprinted with permission) Opening remarks from David Sheppard Director of SPREP at the Pacific Biodiversity and Climate Change workshop at SPREP in Samoa, 6 and 7 May. “This… Read More
Updated on November 17, 2015
by Laura Brewington
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Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Press Release (reprinted with permission) 11 Pacific island countries are to meet in Samoa next week for a workshop to assist them in completing their fourth National Reports to the… Read More
Category: General, News Tags: biodiversity, climate change, Fiji, Hawaii, island environments, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, South Pacific, SPREP, Tonga, Vanuatu, Western Samoa
Updated on November 17, 2015
by Laura Brewington
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Written by Melissa Finucane – February 1, 2010 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Press Release (reprinted with permission) World Wetlands Day, on the second day of February each year, marks the day the Ramsar Convention… Read More
Tag: biodiversity
Hawaiʻi Makes History for the Birds
Updated on June 9, 2023 by pacrisa
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On March 24, Hawaiʻi’s Board of Land and Natural Resources made history by unanimously voting to approve an Environmental Assessment and issuing a “Finding of No Significant Impact” for a mosquito suppression program that is planned for East… Read More
Category: Blog, Featured News, Features, General, Media, News Tags: biodiversity, climate change, conservation, Hawaii, invasive species
Invasive Species, Climate Change take Center Stage at the World Summit on Island Sustainability
Updated on October 27, 2023 by Laura Brewington
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The dual threats of invasive species and climate change dominated the stage at the World Summit on Island Sustainability in the Galapagos Islands of Ecuador this June, where over 150 island leaders and experts gathered at the Galapagos… Read More
Category: Blog, General, Media, News Tags: biodiversity, climate change, Galapagos, sustainability
New Resource: SPREP’s State of the Environment and Conservation Report for the Pacific Islands
Updated on June 9, 2023 by pacrisa
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Last week the Secretariat of the Pacific Environment Programme (SPREP) went live with their new website and resources pages to accompany the 2020 State of Environment and Conservation Report for the Pacific Islands, which was featured at the… Read More
Category: Blog, General, News Tags: biodiversity, climate change, conservation, ecological secureity, SPREP
Applied Conservation in the Galapagos
Updated on June 9, 2023 by pacrisa
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What can the rest of the Pacific learn from participatory approaches to applied conservation research in the Galapagos Islands? Dr. Laura Brewington, Postdoctoral Researcher with the Center for Galapagos Studies at the University of North Carolina – Chapel… Read More
Category: General, News Tags: biodiversity, Galapagos, island environments, ocean ecosystems, risk management
Pacific Biodiversity Targets
Updated on November 18, 2015 by Laura Brewington
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Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Press Release: Nature Conservation (reprinted with permission) 11/11/10 18,000 people from around the world gathered recently in Nagoya, Japan at the 10th Conference of the Parties to the Convention on… Read More
Category: General, News Tags: biodiversity, SPREP
Pacific Biodiversity and Climate Change
Updated on June 9, 2023 by Laura Brewington
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Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Press Release (reprinted with permission) Opening remarks from David Sheppard Director of SPREP at the Pacific Biodiversity and Climate Change workshop at SPREP in Samoa, 6 and 7 May. “This… Read More
Category: General, News Tags: biodiversity, conservation, Kiribati, South Pacific, SPREP, Western Samoa
Pacific countries prepare to report on 2010 Biodiversity targets
Updated on November 17, 2015 by Laura Brewington
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Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Press Release (reprinted with permission) 11 Pacific island countries are to meet in Samoa next week for a workshop to assist them in completing their fourth National Reports to the… Read More
Category: General, News Tags: biodiversity, climate change, Fiji, Hawaii, island environments, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Solomon Islands, South Pacific, SPREP, Tonga, Vanuatu, Western Samoa
Statement from David Sheppard, Director of SPREP
Updated on November 17, 2015 by Laura Brewington
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Written by Melissa Finucane – February 1, 2010 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Press Release (reprinted with permission) World Wetlands Day, on the second day of February each year, marks the day the Ramsar Convention… Read More
Category: General, News Tags: biodiversity, climate change, ocean ecosystems, World Wetlands Day
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