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CBD GUIDELINES The Ecosystem Approach 2004. The ecosystem approach is based on the application of appropriate scientific methodologies focused on levels of biological organization, which encompass
the essential structure, processes, functions and interactions among organisms and their environment. It also recognizes that humans, with their cultural diversity, are an integral component of many ecosystems. The ecosystem approach is essential in guiding action under the various programmes of work of the
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CBD Proposals for the design and implementation of Incentive Measures 2004.
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The region’s fishery resources can be broadly split into two main categories: oceanic, and coastal or inshore. Coastal or inshore resources include a wide range of finfish and invertebrates. They are characterized by their shallow-water habitats or demersal lifestyles, and restriction of individual movements to coastal areas. This paper discusses
Current state of knowledge of cetacean threats, diversity and habitats in the Pacifc island region
reen Turtle Nesting Sites and Sea Turtle Legislation throughout Oceania 2010
Sea Turtles As a Flagship Species: Different Perspectives Create Conflicts in the Pacific Islands 2005
Water quality studies in Pacific Lagoons UNEP 1991
Status of Coral Reefs of the Pacific and Outlook: 2011
ADB Fisheries in the economies of the Pacific Island Countries and Territories 2009
Tuna Fisheries Status and Management in the Western and Central Pacific Ocean by Hampton SPC 2011
A global review of species-specific shark-fin-to-body-mass ratios and relevant legislation 2012