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Today: Pacific island people reliant on natural resources 70-80% of the catch from inshore fisheries is used for subsistence purposes

Monitoring is increasingly recognised as a key instrument for effective nature conservation. It attempts to provide quantitative knowledge to implement conservation actions upon scientific evidence

This publication reveals the impact of the Nagoya Protocol and national ABS frameworks in 27 countries from six regions, Africa, the Arab States, Asia, Central & Eastern Europe, Latin America & the Caribbean and the Pacific Islands.

Welcome to another edition of the PEBACC newsletter. As we review the events of this quarter, we are pleased to showcase some of our stories from the field in our project countries

Watch this 1-minute video on the Inform Project – Environmental data for decision making. Feel free to share with anyone who might be interested!

Marine resources are the backbone of the Pacific region’s economies and form the basis of men and women ´s livelihoods in Pacific Island countries.

A monthly e-bulletin of activities and assistance from the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme to its member countries.

The Bureau's ENSO Outlook remains at El Niño ALERT, indicating there is approximately a 70% chance of El Niño occurring in 2018, around triple the normal likelihood.

The El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) remains neutral. While climate models suggest some easing in the chance of El Niño in 2018, half of the surveyed models still indicate an event is possible.

Traditional knowledge (TK) on weather and climate is an important aspect of community life in the Pacific. Used for generations, this knowledge is derived from observing biological and meteorological variables and contributes to building community resilience to weather extremes.