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Pacific Conservation Database

Explore Pacific conservation projects and programmes.

A searchable database of conservation work led by PIRT member organisations and partners across Pacific countries and territories.

100 records captured 19 country filters 20 Framework Action Tracks 74 ongoing projects

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Completed Tokelau

Accelerating SDG Achievement in Tokelau through Integrated Policy Solutions

With support from UNDP, CI is supporting Tokelau to design a gender sensitive Blue Economy Roadmap and Action Plan to strengthen climate, economic and ecosystem resilience.

PIRT member
Conservation International (CI)
Other partners
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP), Tokelau Government
01 – Our people at the centre of conservation action 02 – Behaviour change for nature conservation through heritage and cultural expressions 03 – Sustainable and resilient ocean economies +3
Approved (not started) Papua New Guinea

Adaption of small-scale agriculture for improved food security of resilient communities

The project aims to make agricultural value chains more sustainable by adopting climate-smart practices, improving produce quality, market access, and creating green jobs in vulnerable communities. Specific objectives include: (i) Integrating climate-resilient agriculture…

PIRT member
Pacific Community (SPC)
Other partners
Papua New Guinea Department of Agriculture and Land
01 – Our people at the centre of conservation action 04 – Sustainable and resilient island economies 05 – Nature-based Solutions (NbS) to sustain our social-ecological systems
Completed Regional, Fiji, Papua New Guinea, Vanuatu, Tonga

Addressing Environmental Challenges Through Law

A project funded by UNEP with three specific activities.

PIRT member
International Union for the Conservation of Nature - Oceania Regional Office (IUCN-ORO)
Other partners
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Asian Development Bank (ADB), Fiji Environmental Law Association, Pacific Network for Environmental Law (PacNEL)
20 – Governance that works for nature conservation
Ongoing Regional, Fiji, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu

Advancing Environmental Law Reform, Implementation and Action in the Pacific

Advancing Environmental Law Reform, Implementation and Action in the Pacific – Project focused on improving understanding of the state of environmental law in the Pacific Islands region. The project outputs included strengthening the capacity of Environmental Law Associations by…

PIRT member
International Union for the Conservation of Nature - Oceania Regional Office (IUCN-ORO), Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)
Other partners
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), Asian Development Bank (ADB), Fiji Environmental Law Association, Solomon Islands Environmental Law Association (SIELA), Vanuatu Environmental Law Association (VELA), Pacific Network for Environmental Law (PacNEL), Environmental Defenders Office (EDO)
20 – Governance that works for nature conservation
Ongoing Solomon Islands

Australian Centre for International Agricultural Research (ACIAR): Livelihoods in Forest Ecosystem Recovery

Supporting applied research to determine optimum models of community-led forest restoration and regeneration.

PIRT member
Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)
Other partners
Griffith University
01 – Our people at the centre of conservation action 02 – Behaviour change for nature conservation through heritage and cultural expressions 10 – Terrestrial ecological integrity +1
Completed Fiji

BIODEV2030 Fiji project

BIODEV 2030 Initiative is an innovative approach with the aim to focus on mainstreaming biodiversity through sector-based commitments emerging from multi-stakeholder dialogue in pilot countries to reverse the curve and promote more sustainable and resilient economies.

PIRT member
International Union for the Conservation of Nature - Oceania Regional Office (IUCN-ORO)
Other partners
Fiji Ministry of Agriculture, Fiji Ministry of Forestry, Fiji Ministry of Environment, Fiji Ministry of Fisheries, Fiji Development Bank, NGO partners
01 – Our people at the centre of conservation action 05 – Nature-based Solutions (NbS) to sustain our social-ecological systems 10 – Terrestrial ecological integrity +5
Ongoing French Polynesia, New Caledonia, Wallis and Futuna

Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Territories of European Overseas (BESTLIFE2030)

BESTLIFE2030 (Biodiversity and Ecosystem Services in Territories of European Overseas) is a granting mechanism focusing on preserving and restoring biodiversity in the EU’s Outermost Regions (ORs) and Overseas Countries and Territories (OCTs). The project spans 6 regions…

PIRT member
Union Internationale pour la Conservation de la Nature Comité Français (UICN-CF)
Other partners
IUCN Secretariat (Brussels)
01 – Our people at the centre of conservation action 21 – Sustainable financing for nature conservation
Ongoing Regional

Biodiversity and Protected Areas Management (BIOPAMA) Programme

14 grants have been awarded with a value of nearly 1.5 million euro:

PIRT member
International Union for the Conservation of Nature - Oceania Regional Office (IUCN-ORO), Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), Conservation International (CI)
Other partners
Joint Research Centre of the European Commission (JRC), United Nations Environment Programme World Conservation Monitoring Centre (UNEP-WCMC)
01 – Our people at the centre of conservation action 02 – Behaviour change for nature conservation through heritage and cultural expressions 09 – Effective terrestrial protected areas
Ongoing Fiji, Solomon Islands, Papua New Guinea

Bloomberg Philanthropies: Vibrant Reefs - Scaling-up and integrating Blue Health and Blue Foods to improve protections for climate-resilient reefs

Support Oceania Planetary Health Forum; undertake small-scale fisheries management for food and livelihood benefits; implement watershed management to reduce pollution to reefs; strengthen area-based management over climate resilient reefs.

PIRT member
Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)
01 – Our people at the centre of conservation action 02 – Behaviour change for nature conservation through heritage and cultural expressions 03 – Sustainable and resilient ocean economies +6
Completed Fiji

Bloomberg Vibrant Oceans Initiative: Watershed Interventions for Systems Health in Fiji

Supported integrated watershed management through nature-based and WASH interventions through participatory planning processes to identify key priorities to reduce risk of water-related disease in people and downstream coral.

PIRT member
Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS)
Other partners
Fiji National University, University of Sydney, Edith Cowan University
01 – Our people at the centre of conservation action 02 – Behaviour change for nature conservation through heritage and cultural expressions 05 – Nature-based Solutions (NbS) to sustain our social-ecological systems +5