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 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

One of the greatest challanges we face in protecting our islands biodiversity is how to balance the needs of the people that use it, and the future of the environment. There are many reasons why the Pacific islands way of life is endangered, it is
necessary to address these threats, all of them. Understand ing their causes will help to stop them, if it is possible or to change or adapt our way of life. It is necessary to focus on long term sustainability strategies, but in the mean time develop and carry out short term projects to address the immediate needs of our islands.

 Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council
… … fisheries - ecosystem - american samoa … fisheries - policy and planning - american samoa … marine resource … …
… (CEPA) and with the support of the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), organised for an evaluation of … developed an ambitious and comprehensive Protected Area Policy which has been endorsed by the National Executive … and has also prepared the new Protected Areas Bill. The policy and legislation are strongly orientated towards …
 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme
… International secretariats and others to inform planning, policy decisions and management. The WDPA is a joint project … to the UN to track progress towards the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, to some of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services …
 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme
… International secretariats and others to inform planning, policy decisions and management. The WDPA is a joint project … to the UN to track progress towards the 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, to some of the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services …
 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme
… Aichi Biodiversity Targets and nature-based Sustainable Development Goals. The core mission of the UN Biodiversity … Biological Diversity and the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. … … Secretariat of the Pacific Regional …
 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

The Government of Papua New Guinea has developed this National Marine Spill
Contingency Plan (NATPLAN) as part of its commitment to protecting its and our
valuable coastal and marine resources from the threat of marine pollution
incidents.
NATPLAN has been developed to reflect the essential steps necessary to initiate,
conduct and terminate an emergency spill response on, or into the navigable
waters of Papua New Guinea, on the adjoining shorelines, the waters of the
contiguous zone or into waters of the exclusive economic zone.

 Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme

The Protected Areas Working Group (PAWG) Action Plan 2014-2020 aligns with the Framework for Nature Conservation and Protected Areas (Framework) in terms of time span and objectives. The Action Plan was developed during a series of planning meetings and the Annual meeting of PAWG held in July 2015.

 PNG Conservation and Environment Protection Authority
… Programme (SPREP) for submission to the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) and the Papua New Guinea …
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 American Samoa Government

The American Samoa Islands and its surrounding waters contain historical, cultural, and natural resources that must be protected, managed, controlled and preserved for the benefit of all people of the Territory and future generations. The protection of these traditionally valuable resources will enhance and increase fish abundance and size for future catch.

 The Nature Conservancy
… from the pressures of population increase and economic development within the Bay. Available online Call Number: …
 IUCN/WCPA,  NOAA,  The Nature Conservancy
… and productivity, while safeguarding social and economic development. They also help maintain the full range of …
 National Museum of Natural History
… of Tarawa atoll changed greatly in recent decades as human development and intensive harvesting increased. Tarawa …