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Pacific Regional Invasive Species Management Support Service (PRISMSS) Newsletter - July 2022
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2022
Invasive species are the leading driver of biodiversity loss in the Pacific. They have a significant impact on ecosystem resilience leading to a loss of ecosystem services and a reduced ability to adapt to climate change. PRISMSS aims to assist the
Rarotonga uses natural enemies to increase climate resilience | Out & about
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Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

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Flinch Marketing

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Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research

2022
In this video, we visit the Cook Islands to find out how natural enemies are becoming a popular tool for controlling widespread weeds such as the African tulip (Spathodea campanulata), one of the worst invasive plants in the world, the mile-a-minute,
Impact of African tulip in the Cook Islands | Creature feature
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Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

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Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research

2022
Pacific Battler Lounge Creature Feature, 27 May 2022. This video highlights the detrimental impacts of African tulip on the Cook Islands and how new agents were introduced to control them.
Enhancing Women-focused Investments in Climate and Disaster Resilience
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2020
Women play an important roles for leading actions to strengthen resilience to disaster and climate-related chocks and stresses, especially at the local level. Such actions create transformational change by challenging existing standards and paradigms
Elevational distribution and photosynthetic characteristics of the invasive tree Spathodea campanulata on the island of Tahiti(South Pacific Ocean)
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Larrue, S

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Daehler, C C

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Meyer, J Y

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Pouteau, R

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Voldoire, O

2016
Successful invasion is often due to a combination of species characteristics (or invasiveness) and habitat suitability (or invasibility). Our objective was to identify preferred habitats and suitable environmental conditions for the African tulip t
Steps towards mapping forest degradation : technical report
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Forest degradation is different from deforestation. Deforestation occurs when forests are converted to non-forest uses, such as agriculture and road construction. The term forest degradation is used to indicate the destruction or reduction in quality
Predation pressures on sooty terns by cats, rats and common mynas on Ascension Island in the South Atlantic
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Hughes, B.J.

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Dickey, R.C.

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Reynolds, S.J.

2019
Despite the presence of invasive black rats (Rattus rattus), common mynas (Acridotheres tristis), and feral domestic cats (Felis catus), sooty terns (Onychoprion fuscatus) breed in large numbers on Ascension Island in the tropical South Atlantic Ocea
Eradication and control programmes for invasive mynas (Acridotheres spp.) and bulbuls (Pycnonotus spp.): defining best practice in managing invasive bird populations on oceanic islands
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Saavedra Cruz, S.

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Reynolds, S.J.

2019
Invasive plants and animals inflict much damage on native species and this is particularly the case on isolated oceanic islands with high degrees of endemism. Such islands commonly are important refugia for species of high conservation value. Some of
Wetlands of Wallis and Futuna.
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Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP)

2017
In 2014, with support from the French Government, Wallis and Futuna informed SPREP of its intention to identify nationally significant wetlands for future designation as wetlands of international importance (Ramsar Sites) under the Conven
Valuing the impact of selected invasive species in the Polynesia-Micronesia hotspot, final report
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Daigneault, Adam

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Brown, Pike

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Greenhalgh, Suzie

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Boudjelas, Souad

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Mather, John

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Nagle, William

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Aalbersberg, Bill

2013
Invasive species pose an enormous threat in the Pacific: not only do they strongly affect biodiversity, but they also potentially affect the economic, social, and cultural wellbeing of Pacific peoples. Invasive species can potentially be managed and

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