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Environmental Restoration Operations - PROTEGE

SPREP Publications, Biodiversity Conservation, BRB

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Environmental restoration operations were implemented at five sites that are key for biodiversity and ecosystem services in Wallis and Futuna, through the removal of invasive plant species (IPS) and the reintroduction of heritage plants. The project's contribution aimed to provide technical expertise on appropriate methods of combating IPS present in order to target efforts, and to finance the human and materials resources necessary to carry out actions in support of local services.

Invasive Plant Species Control and Biodiversity Management - PROTEGE

SPREP Publications, Biodiversity Conservation, BRB

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Actions to control invasive plant species restore biodiversity were carried out at the Taputapuatea UNESCO site located on the island of Raiatea in French Polynesia. By promoting the link between natural and cultural heritage, project has stimulated an ecological management approach aimed at strengthening native, and even endemic flora. Thanks to the coordination work of an ecologist who has been on site for four years, awareness-raising and training activities have strengthened the skills and commitment of local communities. Based on a survey of local biodiversity and the invasive species present, removal actions were carries out on four target plant species before reinstalling heritage plants. One of the restored sites has also been enhanced bu the creation of an educational trail set up by the local association.

Invasive Ungulates Control Operations - PROTEGE

SPREP Publications, Biodiversity Conservation, BRB

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Operations to control Rusa deer and wild pig populations have been carried out in New Caledonia to limit the damage caused by these invasive alien species (IAS) to ecosystems, crops and water resources. The main aim of these actions was to protect the rainforests of the Central Mountain Range, whose environments are remarkable for thier exceptional biodiversity and their crucial role in maintaining essential ecosystem services, particularly those linked to the water cycle.

Operational plan for eradication of Pacific Rats Rattus exulans from Motu Mokohae, Motu Takahe, & Motu Oa, at Ua Pou (Marquesas), French Polynesia

SPREP Publications, Biodiversity Conservation, BRB

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Harper, GA

The operational plan for the eradication of Pacific rats Rattus exulans from Motu Mokohae, Motu Takahe, & Motu Oa, at Ua Pou (combined area; 50ha, Marquesas), French Polynesia, establishes the methodology, responsibilities and tasks required for the implementation of the proposed eradication operation.

Niue's Minsiter of Natural Resources, Mona Ainuu pledges to work with SPREP and PRISMSS to recognize and scale up the management of invasive species.

SPREP Publications, Biodiversity Conservation, BRB

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Pacific Region Invasive Species Management Support Services (PRISMSS)

Niue's Minsiter of Natural Resources, Mona Ainuu pledges to work with SPREP and PRISMSS to recognize and scale up the management of invasive species.

Invasive Species Management in Tuvalu

SPREP Publications, Biodiversity Conservation, BRB

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Pacific Region Invasive Species Management Support Services (PRISMSS)

The GEF 6 RIP Project is managing invasives in Tuvalu through the Pacific Regional Invasive Species Management Support Service.

Invasive Species Management in Tonga

SPREP Publications, Biodiversity Conservation, BRB

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Pacific Region Invasive Species Management Support Services (PRISMSS)

The GEF 6 RIP Project is managing invasives in Tonga through the Pacific Regional Invasive Species Management Support Service.

Invasive Species Management in Niue

SPREP Publications, Biodiversity Conservation, BRB

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Pacific Region Invasive Species Management Support Services (PRISMSS)

The GEF 6 RIP project has supported Niue in its mission to be the first island nation in the world to control invasive species at a national level by 2030. This includes the eradication of feral pigs as they are impact heavily on food security by destroying the environment, forage the forest floor and eat alot of the seedlings. The lack of resourcing, capability and capacity on the island has been alleviated because of the support from GEF 6

How biocontrol helps Hawaii – Animated

SPREP Publications, Biodiversity Conservation, BRB

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Pacific Regional Invasive Species Management Support Services (PRISMSS)

This short animated video explains what biocontrol is and why it is needed in Hawaii to control invasive species. This video was produced by Hyperspective in partnership with the University of Hawaii CGAPS, State of Hawaii Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR), and the Hawaii Invasive Species Council. Visit biocontrolhawaii.org for more information.

Clean Boats, Clean Ports - A Framework to Protect Pacific Island Countries and Territories from Invasive Species

SPREP Publications, Biodiversity Conservation, BRB

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Pacific Regional Invasive Species Management Support Services (PRISMSS)

The clean boats, clean ports framework is a Pacific Regional Invasive Species Management Support Service (PRISMSS) Protect our Islands (POI) initiative to enable countries to better secure international entry ports that are gateways to priority domestic destinations. This Battler Series publication supports the prevention of the spread of invasive species among islands within countries. The document outlines a flexible framework that recognises the diverse situations in Pacific island countries and territories and that capitalises on existing strengths, while highlighting achievable and aspirational targets. This publication is part of a collection of Battler guides on preventing the spread of invasive species in the Pacific region.

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