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The Roundtable is the Pacific’s only voluntary membership-based network of non-government organisations, donors and regional organisations working in nature conservation in the region.

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Kadavu, Fiji Islands.

Momentum rolls on with Fiji's national biodiversity plan

National Biodiversity Strategies and Action Plans (NBSAPs) are the principal instruments for implementing the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) at the national level and in the past few months IUCN has been supporting the Fiji Government, an IUCN State Member, to review its existing NBSAP Implementation Framework (2010 - 2014). …  

21 Mar 2013 | Article

Invasive predator snail (Euglandina rosea) feeding on an endemic snail species in French Polynesia

Invasive species – a major threat to our economies, says expert group

Invasive Species are possibly the greatest manageable threat to Pacific island economies and their sustainable development, says the Pacific Invasives Partnership (PIP). Meeting in Suva this week, PIP brings together experts from conservation, research and non-governmental organisations, to address the shared challenges of managing invasive species in the region.   …  

22 Jun 2012 | Article

2013 Pacific Conservation Conference expected to bring in hundreds

The 9th Pacific Islands Conference on Nature Conservation and Protected Areas is anticipated to be the largest regional conservation forum - attracting more than 300 conservation practitioners working in the region. …  

15 May 2012 | Event

Posa Skelton of SPREP is an expert on invasive species in the Pacific.

Sharing lessons at roundtable

Conservation project-related lessons was the highlight of the latest meeting of the Pacific Islands Roundtable for Nature Conservation (PIRT), held in Honiara, Solomon Islands on April 23 – 24. …  

24 Apr 2012 | Event

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