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Traditional Ecological Knowledge for Climate Change Adaptation and Disaster Risk Reduction in Fiji : CAPA Report

Biodiversity Conservation

Available Online

Ali, Izhaar

Kocovanua, Talei. F

Qi, Jeffrey

Tikoitoga, Melaia

Traditional ecological knowledge (TEK) exists in all parts of the world in some way, shape, or form either in written format or passes orally though stories or teachings. This wealth of knowledge has often been challenged due to ts perceived lack or absence of a scientific method.

On the rise: Climate change in New Zealand will cause Sperm and Blue Whales to seek higher latitudes

Biodiversity Conservation

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Peters, Katharina J.

Climate impacts affect marine ecosystems worldwide with islands nations such as New Zealand being extremely vulnerable because of their socio-economic and cultural dependence on the marine and coastal environment.

The Ocean Decade at COP26 of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change

Biodiversity Conservation

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Recent reports from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) document the impacts of ocean acidification, deoxygenation, marine heat waves, ocean heat content, ice sheet and glacier mass lost driving rapid increases to sea level rise, changes in ocean currents, and the decline of Arctic sea ice.

Risk‐sensitive Planning for Conserving Coral Reefs under Rapid Climate Change

Climate Change Resilience, Biodiversity Conservation

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Beger, Maria

Beyer, Hawthorne L.

Chen, Chaolun Allen

Kennedy, Emma V

et al

Coral reef ecosystems are seriously threatened by changing conditions in the ocean. Although many factors are implicated, climate change has emerged as a dominant and rapidly growing threat.

Climate Change, Coral Reef Ecosystems, and Management Options for Marine Protected Areas

Environmental Governance, Climate Change Resilience, Biodiversity Conservation

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Keller, Brian D. et al

Marine protected areas (MBA) provide place-based management of marine ecosystem through various degrees and types of protective actions. Habitats such as coral reefs are especially susceptible to degradation resulting from climate change, as evidenced by mass bleaching events over the past two decades. Marine ecosystems are being altered by direct effecrs of climate change including ocean warming, ocean acidification rising sea level, changing circulation patterns, increasing severity of storms, and changing freshwater influxes.

Rats or reefs - Invasive species and climate change in the Pacific

SPREP Publications, Climate Change Resilience, Biodiversity Conservation, BRB

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Menzie, Steve

Pacific Regional Invasive Species Management Support Service (PRISMSS)

Highlight stories from around the region about the significant linkages between rats management, seabirds, ecosystems, and reef resilience. *

Nature-Based Solutions for Urban Climate Change Adaptation and Wellbeing: Evidence and Opportunities From Kiribati, Samoa, and Vanuatu

Climate Change Resilience, Biodiversity Conservation

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Kiddle, Gabriel L.

Climate change and urbanisation in combination put great pressure on terrestrial and ocean ecosystems, vital for subsistence and wellbeing in both rural and urban areas of Pacific islands

Pathways to sustaining tuna-dependent Pacific Island economies during climate change

Climate Change Resilience, Biodiversity Conservation

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Bell, Johann D.

Fishing for tuna plays a vital role in the economic development and/or food security of most of the 22 Pacific Island countries and territories. However in the case of ten of these Pacific Island Developing States (SIDS), the contributions of tuna to the economy are so substantial that these SIDS are tuna-dependent.

Ocean and climate change dialogue to consider how to strengthen adaptation and mitigation action

Biodiversity Conservation

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The Ocean Dialogue was mandated by COP25 in the last month of 2020. This was a year in which people around the world faced the global health crisis of the COVID-19 pandemic. As we struggle with the wave of consequences of the pandemic, we must urgently consider moving forward in both greener and bluer ways in order to minimize the even larger wave of consequences of climate change heading our way. Consequences that will increasingly impact the sustainable development of many countries.

SPREP Pacific Ecosystem-Based Adaptation Climate Change (PEBACC) Project Overview (Video)

SPREP Publications, Climate Change Resilience, Biodiversity Conservation

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The overview of the Pacific Ecosystem-Based Adaptation to Climate Change.

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