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SPREP Pacific Conversation series: Ocean Acidification - Our Pacific is Special
SPREP Publications, Climate Change Resilience
Available Online
2022
Globally, the ocean pH has become 30% more acidic since we started burning fossil fuel intensively.
SPREP Pacific Conversation series: What is Ocean Acidification?
SPREP Publications, Climate Change Resilience
Available Online
2022
Changes in seawater chemistry are the other greenhouse gas crisis. Our global ocean absorbs approximately 30% of the carbon dioxide (CO2) we release into the atmosphere.
SPREP Pacific Conversation series - Ocean Acidification Why We Should All Care
SPREP Publications, Climate Change Resilience
Available Online
2022
That Ocean acidification directly impacts us all? It is the process where seawater becomes more acidified from the increased levels of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere as a result of burning fossil fuels and other human activities. On top of the existential threat posed by Climate Change, Ocean Acidification will become increasingly problematic for our Pacific people given our reliance on the Ocean for Everything.
Pacific Conversation : Healthy reefs, healthy people.
Available Online
2018
What are coral reefs? Coral reefs are created by millions on tiny polyps, which are soft bodies animals without a backbone.
Pacific Conversation : Learning more about asbestos.
Waste Management and Pollution Control
Available Online
2018
What is asbestos? Asbestos is a naturally occurring rock fibre that can be harmful to humans. Consequently, asbestos is now banned from most modern products, but remains a serious legacy issue in the Pacific from its past widespread use in the building materials.
Pacific Conversation: Ocean acidification.
Available Online
2018
In June this year, the Pacific islands are amplifying their voice at the United Nations Ocean Conference at the UN Headquarters in New York, focusing on Sustainable Development Goal 14 – Life Below Water.
Pacific Conversation: Pacific Ocean or Plastic Ocean?
Waste Management and Pollution Control
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Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environmental Programme.

2018
In June this year, the Pacific islands are amplifying their voice at the United Nations Ocean Conference at the UN Headquarters in New York, focusing on Sustainable Development Goal 14 – Life Below Water.
Pacific Conversation : Pacific Protected Areas - protecting our natural heritage for future generations.
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2018
Our protected areas were established to protect the best of our remaining natural terrestrial, wetlands and marine areas for current generations, they are our key legacy to gift to future generations of Pacific islanders. However, only about 5% of the Pacific’s land and 2% of the marine area currently have some form of protection, and few protected areas are adequately managed.
Pacific Conversation : Our Pacific, Our Sharks, Our Responsibility.
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2018
Over 100 million sharks are caught annually, mainly for their fins which are highly valued in Asian markets. As predators at the top of the food chain, sharks are important in Pacific island ecosystems and also in the cultures and traditions of the Pacific people. They are depicted in our stories, legends, songs and artefacts

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