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Subject Conservation of natural resources - Samoa
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Subject Law and legislation - Marine spatial - Samoa
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Save the Manumea : A National Campaign Strategy 2019-2020

Biodiversity Conservation

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Samoa's national bird, the Manumea, is a scientific curiosity a key player in a healthy Samoan rainforest and a cultural icon for Samoa. Unique to Samoa it is also highly threatened and at risk of extinction in our lifetimes. The purpose of this campaign is to identify and adopt the specific changes in behaviour that we need to take to save our national bird, before it is too late.

National Environment Sector Plan (NESP) 2023-2027

Environmental Governance

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The National Environment Sector Plan (NESP) 2022/2023 – 2026/2027 updates the NESP 2017-2021. It is based on the most recent State of the Environment (SOE) assess- ment documented in 2023, and lessons learned from the previous NESP.

Law and Policy Review in Support of Marine Spatial Planning in Samoa (factsheet)

Climate Change Resilience, Biodiversity Conservation

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Marine spatial planning (MSP) is an internationally recognised planning tool that applies information about the natural resources and human uses of a particular ocean area to develop a comprehensive ocean management system.

Law and Policy Review : In Support of Marine Spatial Planning in Samoa

Biodiversity Conservation

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Rose, Justin.G

The Samoa Ocean Strategy - (SOS) provides a nationally agreed roadmap for ocean governance in Samoa over the next decade. To achieve its purpose and vision, the SOS identifies thirtheen Integrated Management Solutions including completion of a marine spatial plan (MSP) for Samoa's ocean.

Marine Ecosystem-based Adaptation to Climate Change in Samoa

Biodiversity Conservation

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An implementation video of marine component taken place in Samoa. There were 9 coastal communities involved, 4 from Upolu and 5 from the big island of Savaii. All these communities are vulnerable to climate change and affects their marine and coastal environment.

Biophysically Special, Unique Marine areas of Samoa

Climate Change Resilience, Biodiversity Conservation

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A national-scale Marine Spatial Plan (MSP) is one of the four key strategies in the recently launched Samoa Oceans Strategy (SOS) 2020-2030. The SOS aims to use the MSP process to support ecosystem-based adaptation, while strengthening community engagement in actions that enhance resilience to the impacts of climate change. As part of the MSP process, the Samoan Government has identified Samoa’s special and/or unique marine areas (SUMAs). This report synthesises data, literature and the outputs of a dedicated workshop identifying the selected areas.

Biophysically Special, Unique Marine areas of Samoa

Climate Change Resilience, Biodiversity Conservation

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Samoa a vast range of marine biophysical features, many of which are special or unique and potentially require articular reconsideration when planning for the optimal use and management of the country's ocean, which makes up 98% of the are under Samoa's jurisdiction.

Marine Spatial Planning : First Phase National Consultations report

Climate Change Resilience, Biodiversity Conservation

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A national-level Marine Spatial Plan (MSP) is one of the 13 key strategies in the Samoa Ocean Strategy (SOS) 2020-2030. The SOS aims to use the MSP process to support ecosystem-based adaptation while strengthening community engagement in actions that enhance resilience to the impacts of climate change. As part of the MSP process, national stakeholder consultations were conducted to solicit views and gather relevant information for developing a spatial Ocean Plan for Samoa.

Management Plan for Upland Areas of Lake Lanuto'o National Park, Samoa

Biodiversity Conservation

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Hills, Terry

The management plan describes the priority strategies for the upland areas of the Lake Lanuto'o National Park that will best maintain and improve the key conservation values in these areas by reducing the impact of threats, including from climate change. The management planning process began in 20-24 August 2012 with the Site management planning workshop for climate resilience of Samoa's forest. This workshop involved application of the Conservation Action Planning (CAP) Process of the Open Standards for the practice of conservation.

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