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

Immense concern for the sustainability and wastage of fish maw byproducts were expressed by interviewees. They reported that fish are becoming harder to catch and that sizes of fish caught are declining.

Although numerous records of occurrence exist for oceanic whales and dolphins inhabiting New Guinea waters, there is very little current information about inshore dolphins. Similarly there is very little current information on cetaceans from the Cape York/Torres Strait region of northern Australia.

This guidebook introduces environmental indicators put together by SPREP in consultation with SPREP member Countries and Partners to guide Pacific Island countries. Environmental indicators are measurements that provide insights into matter of larger environmental significance.

This guide helps the Fijian community leaders, community members and trainers mobilise community action to improve good governance and leadership in communities. The Governing communities guide explains what good governance is and how it can improve communities by encouraging respect, cooperation and accountability.

This guide helps Fiji community leaders, community members and trainers mobilise community action to improve good governance and leadership in communities. The Governing communities guide explains what good governance is and how it can prove communities by encouraging respect, cooperation and accountability.

The BBNJ Agreement gives States the means to establish "area-based management tools" in the high seas and deep seabed. These are measures to mange human activities in areas specifically delimited for conservation purposes.

Synergies amongst the BRS Conventions, are simultaneous extraordinary meetings of the Basel, Rotterdam and Stockhold (BRS) COPs (ExCOPs) have been held twice.

The CDB has three objectives, 1. The conservation of biological diversity, 2. The sustainable use of the components of biological diversity, 3. The fair and equitable sharing of the benefits arising out of the utilisation of genetic resources

The aim of CITES is to ensure that international trade of wild animal and plant species does not threaten their survival.