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A review of existing guidelines and current practices is a supporting document to the Responsible Marine Wildlife Viewing Guidelines). Specifically tailored to the Pacific region, the guidelines provide detailed information on how to conduct responsible viewing and ‘swim with’ experiences with whales, dolphins, dugongs, sharks, rays, turtles and seabirds. Call Number: [EL]Physical Description: 73 p.

The Protected Planet Report 2024 is the first report to fully assess the global status of protected and conserved areas in the context of Target 3 of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework. The report brings together the latest official data reported by governments and other stakeholders tot eh Protected Planet Initiative. Call Number: [EL]Physical Description: 81 p.

This report was developed by SPREP in partnership with Talanoa Consulting the Kiwa projects from across the region to showcase GEDSI principles and best practice in nature-based solutions in the region.

Active participation from people is key to the success of Integrated Water Resources Management (IWRM). The purpose of these guidelines is to support government departments and organisations in mobilising people towards IWRM.Available onlineCall Number: [EL]Physical Description: 85 p.

Through BioScapes, turtle extinction risk assessments from the Pacific-European Union Marine Partnership (PEUMP) programme will be utilised to develop regional threat reduction activities for five species of marine turtles. National turtle monitoring coordinators will be established to improved national monitoring and awareness raising for turtle conservation. A network of long-term turtle nesting survey sites will be established in selected Pacific Island countries.Call Number: [EL]Physical Description: 1 p.

Kept in vertical file collection|Unpublished copy|2 copiesCall Number: VF 5280,338 BOT,[EL]Physical Description: 76 p. ; 29 cm

The Pacific BioScapes Programme is providing support to produce the Samoa National Marine Sanctuary Management Plan (SNMSMP) which will provide guidance for government and the public to implement existing regulations which established the sanctuary to protect whales, dolphins, sharks, rays and turtles.

Gain an understanding of key concepts around GEDSI-sensitive facilitation and community engagementCall Number: [EL]Physical Description: 22 p.

Join Mareva and her community as they learn about marine spatial planning in the Pacific. In this comic book, they witness a ship running aground and damaging their local reef. Then they become motivated to speak up about protecting their island and the ocean around it!Call Number: [EL]ISBN/ISSN: 978-982-04-1379-5,978-982-04-1380-1Physical Description: 40 p. : ill. 29 cm

This guideline provides practical, science-based information for tourism operators and tourism regulators who want to offer the best possible experience to their customers, while conserving species and habitats and making a positive contribution to local communities.