Project overview

PROTEGE (“Pacific Territories Regional Project for Sustainable Ecosystem Management” or “protect” in French) is an initiative designed to promote sustainable and climate-change-resilient economic development in the European Pacific overseas countries and territories (OCT) by emphasising biodiversity and renewable resources. PROTEGE is a regional cooperation project that supports the public policies of the four Pacific OCTs.

Other partner organisations

  • European Union

Framework action tracks

  • 03 – Sustainable and resilient ocean economies
  • 04 – Sustainable and resilient island economies
  • 05 – Nature-based Solutions (NbS) to sustain our social-ecological systems
  • 08 – Marine ecological integrity
  • 10 – Terrestrial ecological integrity
  • 16 – Battling invasive species
  • 19 – Science and traditional knowledge for target-setting and monitoring