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Pacific Voice Heard At Global Dialogue On Organics
Goma :: Congo (Dem. Rep.) | 1 year ago
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Global Organic Market Access) conference held in Nuremburg, Germany from 13 to 16 February 2012, entitled Let the Good Products Flow, examined the complex issues surrounding organic standards and guarantee systems worldwide, and how these can either
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Fish stock to drop 20pc by 2050: SPC
Rita :: Marshall Islands | 1 year ago
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C Serelisoni Moceica Friday, March 02, 2012 THE Secretariat of the Pacific Community has urged Pacific islanders to stop over-fishing. SPC has predicted a decline in fish population by 20 per cent by 2050. An SPC statement said the decline in the
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McCully not embarrassed by release of hacked emails
Moscow :: Russia | 1 year ago
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Mr McCully said he saw no need to be contacting anyone about the emails. "I don't think it is going to keep anyone awake in bed at night," he said today. Mr Hayes was well known for his "plain speaking," Mr McCully said, adding that he was not
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Workshop Encourages Cultural Industries
Sydney :: Australia | over 1 year ago
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February 2012 Creating commercial industries based on the unique heritage of the Pacific was the focus of a four-day workshop co-facilitated by the Pacific Islands Forum Secretariat and the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC) in Suva. The
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Information Sheets to Better Save Reef Fisheries
Weno :: Micronesia | over 1 year ago
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Network, a network of communities and government and non-government partners working in community-driven marine management and conservation. Funding for the printing and distribution of the information sheets was provided by the European Union-funded
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Help Kiribati Stone Warriors Fight, Save it from Sinking
Bairiki :: Kiribati | over 1 year ago
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Natan Itonga and Akatsuki Takahashi Kiribati is a nation of around 100,000 people who live on a raised coral island and 33 atolls. It is one of the low-laying islands in the Pacific with its highest point of just three metres above sea level. The
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Overfishing of western Pacific bigeye tuna continues
Nouméa :: New Caledonia | over 1 year ago
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Though the species is not at risk of extinction, and is never likely to be, the assessment found that bigeye fishing effort needs to be reduced by at least 32% from the average levels for 20062009 to ensure long-term sustainability. Using fisheries
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European Union signs over €12 million for Pacific Tourism
Brussels :: Belgium | over 1 year ago
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December 2011 The European Union yesterday signed assistance of 12.3 million to increase Pacific-ACP countries' ability to benefit from global trade and regional economic integration...Oceania Customs Organisation (OCO) Secretariat in Suva, Fiji.
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Broadening the Climate Change Debate
Rita :: Marshall Islands | over 1 year ago
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These are all interconnected issues that impact our Pacific countries' abilities to deal effectively with the impacts of climate change, says Brian Dawson, Senior Climate Change Advisor with the Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC). People need
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SPC And GIZ Announce Assistance To Pacific Coastal Fisheries
Apia :: Samoa | over 1 year ago
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SPC press release Thursday 24 November 2011, Secretariat of the Pacific Community (SPC), Suva, Fiji ' Pacific Islanders have long depended on the marine environment as a vital part of their social and economic development. The majority of Pacific
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