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PRISMSS Triannual Newsletter September 2024

SPREP Publications, Biodiversity Conservation, BRB

Available Online

Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

Updates on the work being done by PRISMSS is published in the PRISMSS Newsletter.

Invasive Species in Vanuatu Pocket Guide

Biodiversity Conservation, BRB

Available Online

Mael, Hoffman, S.

Rippon, M.

This resource aims to help local farmers and/or communities identify the different invasive species that exist in their communities. The Farmers Pocket Guide is presented in a simple way to help educate farmers about all of these different species and help them to identify and report or control them where necessary.

E-waste management in the Pacific (video)

SPREP Publications, Waste Management and Pollution Control

Available Online

E-Waste (or end of life electrical products), when discarded / disposed outside, pose environmental and health risks. There are easy ways available for safe storage, and end of life product management and recovery. We also recommend choosing quality electrical items to reduce the e-waste generation (as products last longer and are repairable) and choosing environmental sound management of items once it reached its end of life. Watch this short animation to learn more.

The role of traditional knowledge in a changing climate

Climate Change Resilience

Philip Malsale

Opinion - In the Pacific, our relationship with nature is a natural one. Nature is us, we are nature. We use nature to meet our basic needs, food, water, clothing and shelter. We communicate through nature, we use it for medicine, transportation, music and entertainment. Generations have used those natural signs, which in today's world we refer to as traditional knowledge, to plan for the future.

Severe weather and setting priorities: Pacific Meteorological Council meets in Vanuatu (Audio)

Climate Change Resilience

Available Online

Salesa Nihmei

The Pacific Meteorological Council ("PMC") meeting this week in Vanuatu and brings together 26 meteorology directors from across the region. Meteorology and climatology advisor for SPREP, Salesa Nihmei, said the meeting is a "health check" for meteorology in the region.

Coral reefs of the South Pacific

Biodiversity Conservation, Anamua: Treasures of the Pacific Environment

Available Online

This is a 12 minute audio presentation that delves into the significance of coral reefs in the Pacific region. it emphasises the essential role these ecosystems play in supporting marine biodiversity, sustaining livelihoods, and protecting coastal communities. The resource is part of SPREP's "Anamua: Treasures of the Pacific Environment" collection, which aims to raise awareness and promote the conservation of marine environments in Oceania.

Oceania Support Centre for Technical and Scientific Cooperation (TSC): under the Convention on Biological Diversity

SPREP Publications, Biodiversity Conservation

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A factsheet about a support centre for Oceania on the Technical and Scientific Cooperation under the Convention on Biological Diversity

COSPPac Monthly Bulletin, September 2024

SPREP Publications, Climate Change Resilience

Available Online

In September, the Intertropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ) was active and north of the Date Line, and a well-defined South Pacific Convergence Zone (SPCZ) extended east-southeast from PNG to the northern Cook Islands in the southern hemisphere

Report of the Fourth SPREP Executive Board Meeting 2024. 4-6 September 2024 (hybrid platform) - Apia, Samoa.

SPREP Publications, Key SPREP Documents, Environmental Governance, Climate Change Resilience, Biodiversity Conservation, Waste Management and Pollution Control

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The Fourth Executive Board Meeting was held in hybrid format from 4 to 6 September 2024.

Regional Early Action Rainfall Watch : Monthly and seasonal Rainfall Watch: September 2024

SPREP Publications, Climate Science and Information

Available Online

The 3-month rainfall status for June to August 2024 was Very Wet or Seriously Wet over Palau, much of the PNG Islands and the north of the mainland, most of Solomon Islands, central Tuvalu, Tokelau, southern Phoenix Is., in parts of the northern and central Cook Islands, plus scattered small patches in FSM, RMI, the Line Is., and French Polynesia.

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