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21st SPREP Meeting Opens In Papua New Guinea
Tuesday, 7 September 2010, 4:57 pm | SPREP
Environment Ministers, Officials, donors and government and non-government partners from around the Pacific have gathered in Madang, PNG, for the 21st annual meeting of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme, being held from 6 to 10 September. More >>
New Regional Plan To Conserve Pacific Wetlands
Friday, 3 September 2010, 12:00 pm | SPREP
A new draft three-year action plan has been developed outlining activities, responsibilities and targets that seek to promote and strengthen the wise use and conservation of wetlands in the region. More >>
Preparing The “One Pacific” For Negotiations
Sunday, 22 August 2010, 10:58 am | SPREP
A three day meeting has brought the Pacific region closer together as the 14 island countries prepare to face the world at the 10th Conference of the Parties for the Convention on Biological Diversity in October. More >>
SPREP Starts Study On Financing For Climate Change
Sunday, 25 July 2010, 11:44 am | SPREP
The Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) has commenced a study with a view to establishing a regional Climate Change Fund or other mechanism. More >>
Samoa Voyaging Society Crew Share Pacific Journey
Sunday, 11 July 2010, 11:34 am | SPREP
Crew of the Samoa Voyaging Society made a presentation to the Pacific Islands Roundtable for Nature Conservation this week, sharing their highlights and experiences as Environment Ambassadors while sailing through the Pacific Ocean. More >>
Important Bird Areas In Pacific Region Identified
Friday, 9 July 2010, 4:28 pm | SPREP
A quarter of the World’s critically endangered birds hovering on extinction are from the Pacific region, the challenge now is to do everything possible to save endangered Pacific bird species before it is too late. More >>
New Member Commits To Pacific Conservation Charter
Thursday, 8 July 2010, 1:46 pm | SPREP
SeaWeb is the newest member to sign the Pacific Islands Roundtable for Nature Conservation charter in Samoa this week. SeaWeb is an international non-profit communications organisation dedicated to creating a culture of ocean conservation. More >>
Pacific Islands Roundtable For Nature Conservation
Tuesday, 6 July 2010, 5:23 pm | SPREP
“Climate Solutions: Invest in Biodiversity” is the theme of the thirteenth gathering of the Pacific Islands Round Table for Nature Conservation that opened in Samoa this morning. More >>
Pacific Countries Report On Biodiversity Targets
Sunday, 18 April 2010, 12:10 pm | SPREP
11 Pacific island countries are to meet in Samoa next week for a workshop to assist them in completing their fourth National Reports to the Convention of Biological Diversity (CBD). More >>
Vaka Gaualofa Assists Coral Survey Team
Saturday, 13 March 2010, 2:00 pm | SPREP
Vaka Gaualofa has helped ensure smooth sailing of the coral survey undertaken in Fagaloa Bay, Samoa. Since May last year, the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) has worked with the Ministry of Fisheries of the Government ... More >>
Pacific Meeting to Discuss Regional Waste Project
Friday, 19 February 2010, 11:30 am | SPREP
Pacific waste representatives have come together for a two day regional meeting in Samoa to focus on the outcomes of the four year regional waste project funded by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA). More >>
Trapped Mongoose in Samoa
Thursday, 18 February 2010, 11:01 am | SPREP
In less than 24 hours after traps were laid in Samoa a male mongoose was caught, however the island nation is not relaxing the effort yet as this may not be the only one. More >>
