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Papua New Guinea Marine program - dugong conservation and management status

Biodiversity Conservation

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Papua New Guinea's natural resources and environment should be reserved and used for all an should be replenished for the benefit of ourselves and prosperity of the environment and its scared scenic and historical qualities for future generations

Pacific island cetaceans : diversity and threats

Biodiversity Conservation

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Miller, Dr. Cara

Whales are threatened by human activities like - sea pollution, traffic (boats) and many more that can cause harm to the these marine mammals.

Important marine mammal areas in the Pacific

Biodiversity Conservation

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Constatine, Rochelle

Garrigue, Claire

This IMMA encompasses coastal and offshore waters of the main group of the Solomon islands. Overall knowledge on marine mammal populations in the area remains scarce but dedicated surveys have highlighted an important diversity of species.

Dugongs in Vanuatu - progress and actions

Biodiversity Conservation

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Vanuatu was o of 8 developing countries to take part in this project from 2014-2018. Distribution and threats to dugongs were updated using the CMS dugong catch/by catch questionnaire survey.

Dugongs in the Pacific

Biodiversity Conservation

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Cleguer, Christopher

Dugong conservation status, estimated numbers and threats in the Pacific basin. Dugong movement and connectivity and advances in some key monitoring tools.

Dugong research projects 2017-2021

Biodiversity Conservation

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the using of drones to detect dugongs and assess densities. Using satellite telemetry to study movements and habitat use. First deployments of a multi-sensor high resolution CATs tag.

Dugong conservation in Solomon islands

Biodiversity Conservation

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Hurutarau, Josef

Improved information and data on seagrass and dugong through CMS questionnaires, mapping and awareness raising. Some places dugongs are revered tribal totems and have cultural stories attached to them. As such they are not eaten.

Dugong action plan in New Caledonia phase 2 2016-2021 last developments

Biodiversity Conservation

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State of the population (dugong) one of the biggest dugong population in the world, but with only hundreds of individual remaining. An isolated and vulnerable population

Building capacity to respond to entangled large whales the IWC whale entanglement initiative

Biodiversity Conservation

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Mattila, David

The issue occurs wherever whales and passive gear overlap. That the frequency is widely and often severely under-estimated. It is a welfare and conservation issue recommended that better data collection prevention and capacity building

SPREP Marine species action plan: effective conservation actions for sharks and rays

Biodiversity Conservation

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Duffy, Clinton

Threats to sharks and rays, major threat to sharks and rays globally in unregulated fishing (including legal as well as illegal fishing). Habitat loss and modification - impacts coastal and freshwater species (barriers to migration)

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