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Deep Water Fisheries Catch - Sea Around Us
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
The Sea Around Us is a research initiative at The University of British Columbia (located at the Institute for the Oceans and Fisheries, formerly Fisheries Centre) that assesses the...
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Aggregated Catch/Effort Data - Western and Central Fisheries Commission
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
The Western and Central Fisheries Commission (WCPFC) have compiled a public domain version of aggregated catch and effort data using operational, aggregate and annual catch estimates data...
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Mapping Ocean Wealth Explorer
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
The Mapping Ocean Wealth data viewer is a live online resource for sharing understanding of the value of marine and coastal ecosystems to people. It includes global maps, regionally-...
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Effects of Climate Change on Fish and Shellfish
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
In the Pacific Islands region, fish and invertebrates (specifically shellfish) fulfill important ecological roles in coastal and oceanic habitats, and many species are targeted by...
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Effects of Climate Change on Ocean Fisheries
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This paper discuss the profound effects of climate change on oceanic fish habitats, food webs, the fish stocks they support and, as a consequence, the productivity of fisheries
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Natural resources management and the environment in small island developing states
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This paper focuses on the environmental challenges of sustainable development issues with particular attention to natural resource management, environment and climate change in the food...
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Coastal shark fisheries in the Pacific
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This study first presents the general knowledge on shark exploitation and vulnerability. Then, the status of coastal shark fisheries in the Pacific Islands is addressed from the angle of...
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Strategic Plan for the Conservation and Management of Marine Resources in the Pacific region
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This Strategic Plan provides an integrated overview of a science based to living marine resource conservation and management in the Pacific Islands Region. The goals and objectives...
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Pacific Islands Ocean Acidification Vulnerability Assessment
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This report summarises the projected changes in ocean chemistry for the Pacific island region (from 130°E to 130°W and 25°N to 25°S) at regional and sub-regional scales, assessing the...
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A global review of species-specific shark-fin-to-body-mass ratios and relevant legislation
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
A global review of species-specific shark-fin-to-body-mass ratios and relevant legislation
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Tuna Fisheries Status and Management in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Tuna Fisheries Status and Management in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean
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Fisheries in the economies of the Pacific Island Countries and Territories
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
Reports by Asian Development Bank (ADB)
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Fisheries of the Pacific Islands - Regional and National Information
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This publication presents information on coastal and offshore fisheries in the region. The information is broken down into resource categories, the major types of fishing, the important...
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ByCatch Information
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
The Bycatch Management Information System (BMIS) focuses on bycatch mitigation and management in oceanic tuna and billfish fisheries*. It is an open resource useful for fishery managers,...
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Samoa Biodiversity Database
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This dataset is an aggregation of historic occurrence records collected by many contributors. It is maintained by the Samoan Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment (MNRE). It was...
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John Clayton's Fijian Moth Collection
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
The data is based on a programme of light trapping using a battery powered trap employing an actinic tube light source. Trapping took place at a number of forest locations in eastern Viti...
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The Fish Sampling at Lata Fish Market in Temotu Province, Solomon Islands
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
The data sampling was taken originally from the fishers and not from fish vendors. Fishers were voluntarily provided their fish catches on day basis to the fisheries enumerators. The data...
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Ridge to Reef Marine Monitoring of Fanga'uta Lagoon, Tonga, October 2017
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
This dataset is an outcome of a project titled: “Integrated Environmental Management of the Fanga’uta Lagoon Catchment” Project Overview This Global Environment Fund (GEF) project seeks...
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Vanuatu dugong sightings recorded during CMS dugong catch / by-catch standardised questionnaire 2015-2017
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
These sightings of dugongs are where members of the local communities say they have seen dugongs during interviews for the CMS dugong catch/ by catch standardised questionnaire. The...
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An updated record of Gaden Robinson's collection of Macro-moths of Fiji and Rotuma
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) Publications
The data is an updated record of Gaden Robinson's collection of macro-moths in Fiji and Rotuma from the 1970's using Mercury vapor light.