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Diving into the Gap: Gender Dimensions of Climate Risk Management

Climate Change Resilience

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In the era of climate change, having access to resources is key to building climate resilience. However in many countries significant socio-economic inequalities between men and women still limit or prevent women's assess to education, property, financial assets, technology, political decision-making and other valuable resources.

Climate Change and Small-scale Fisheries - A Case for a Comprehensive Climate Risk Management

Climate Change Resilience

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The effects of climate change and increasing extreme weather events on the oceans are key challenges for small-scale fisheries. This study highlights some of the economic as well as non-economic losses and damages associated with these effects.

Climate Risk Management - A Framework: Promising Pathways to avert, minimise and address Losses and Damages

Climate Change Resilience

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The purpose of this paper is to serve as an informational document that capture the GP L&D's understanding and state of the art regarding the topic of Climate Risk Management (CRM) in the context of the global programme's work.

Documentary on how Tonga has handled Disaster Waste generated by January Volcanic eruption & Tsunami

SPREP Publications, Waste Management and Pollution Control

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On 15 January 2022, the Kingdom of Tonga was violently impacted by a volcanic eruption and tsunami that devastated the country. Despite the trauma the people and authorities of Tonga worked to clean up and recover the country as quickly as possible. Here is the powerful testimony of various actors who participated in this collective effort.

Na Vuku Makawa ni Qoli: Indigenous Fishing Knowledge (IFK) in Fiji and the Pacific.

Biodiversity Conservation

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Kitolelei, S., Thaman R., Veitayaki, J., Breckwoldt, A., Piovano, S.

The time-tested Indigenous fishing knowledge (IFK) of Fiji and the Pacific Islands is seriously threatened due to the commercialization of fishing, breakdown of traditional communal leadership and oral knowledge transmission systems, modern education, and the movement of the younger generations to urban areas for work and/or study.

The Way Ahead / Poetry written by Konai Helu Thaman Performed by Mia Kami

SPREP Publications, Climate Change Resilience

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Pasifika Voices 2022 features a collection of gifted Pacific poets joined by indigenous artists to create an artistic, insightful, digitally enhanced offering in this curated series of nine video poems.

Evidence that spillover from Marine Protected Areas benefits the spiny lobster (Panulirus interruptus) fishery in southern California

Biodiversity Conservation

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Gallagher, Jordan. P

Hofmeister, Jennifoer. K. K

Lenihan, Hunter S.

Peters, Joseph. R

Reed, Daniel. C

Stier, Adrian. C

Marine Protected Areas (MPAs) are designed to enhance biodiversity and ecosystem services. Some MPAs are also established to benefit fisheries through increased egg and larval production, or the spillover of mobile juveniles and adults

More than 1000 Rivers account for 80% of Global Riverine Plastic Emissions into the Ocean

Biodiversity Conservation, Waste Management and Pollution Control

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Meijer, L.J.J

Plastic waste increasingly accumulates in the marine environment but data on the distribution and quantification on riverine sources required for development of effective mitigation are limited. Our model approach includes geographically distributed data on plastics waste, land use precipitation and rivers and calculates the probability for plastic waste to reach river and subsequently the ocean.

Progress on Freshwater Ecosystems : Global Indicator 6.6.1 Updates and Acceleration Needs

Biodiversity Conservation

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Crane, Sturat

By 2030, protected and restore water related ecosystems, including mountains, forests, wetlands, rivers, aquifers and lakes. Freshwater ecosystems have enormous biological, environmental, social, educational and economic value and provide range of goods and services upon which people and all life depend on.

Becoming Generation Restoration - Ecosystem Restoration for People, Nature and Climate

Environmental Governance, Climate Change Resilience, Biodiversity Conservation

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The world is facing severe challenges. Billions of people around the world are suffering the consequences of the climate emergency, food and water insecurity and the COVID-19 pandemic. Ecosystems are an indispensable ally as we meet these challenges. Protecting them and managing their resources in a sustainable manner is essential. But just increasing the protection and sustainable management of our remaining natural landscapes and oceans will not be enough, the planet's degraded ecosystems and the huge benefits that they provide must also be restored.

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