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Category: fisheries

Posted on June 27, 2021July 1, 2021

Study shows Pacific women at high risk for mercury poisoning

A study jointly conducted by IPEN and the Biodiversity Research Institute found elevated levels of mercury in women from small island states and countries ranging across the Pacific Ocean, the…

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Posted on June 13, 2021June 13, 2021

Mining in the Pacific – Why the Legal Victory on Wagina Matters

Following a seven-year legal battle, the environmental advisory committee of the Solomon Islands overturned Solomon Bauxite Limited’s permit to open a mine on the small island of Wagina in 2019.…

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Posted on May 13, 2021May 13, 2021

Climate change, invasive species pose a significant threat to the Pacific’s biodiversity

Three out of  thirty-five of the world’s most diverse ecosystems are housed in the Pacific region. However, the ecological structure of the Pacific is being directly affected by changes to…

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Posted on January 27, 2021January 28, 2021

Boys in the water: Alex King highlights Cook Islands ocean champions

Captain Tama of the Cook Islands shares his love for the ocean with and life in this photo series by CI Photographer Alex King.

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Posted on June 18, 2020June 18, 2020

Deep-sea mining stirs up debate in the Pacific

A new report published last month by the Deep Sea Mining Campaign has raised significant concerns about the prospect of deep-sea mining within the Clarion-Clipperton Zone (CCZ). Experts from the…

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