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Pacific Regional Invasive Species Management Support Service (PRISMSS) Newsletter - July 2022

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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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Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research

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)

Manaaki Whenua Landcare Research

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.

Seabird Diversity and Biomass Enhance Cross-Ecosystem Nutrient Subsidies

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Benkwitt, C.E

Carr, P

Wilson, S.K

Graham, N.A.J

Seabird biomass was particularly important for terrestrial and near-shore subsidies and enhancing fish biomass, while seabird diversity was associated with nutrient subsidies further offshore. The positive effects of diversity were likely driven by h

Enhancing Women-focused Investments in Climate and Disaster Resilience

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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

Daehler, C C

Meyer, J Y

Pouteau, R

Voldoire, O

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

Tuvalu national biodiversity strategy and action plan: fifth national report to the convention on biological diversity.

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Thaman, R

Teakau, F

Saitala, M

Falega, E

Penivao, F

Tekenene, M

Alefaio, S

The isolated, small, low-lying resource-poor atolls of Tuvalu are clearly on the frontline against climate change, the escalating impacts natural disasters and declining food, health and energy security.

The history of the aerial application of rodenticide in New Zealand

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Garden, P.

McClelland, P.

Broome, K.

Following the incursion of rats (Rattus rattus) on Taukihepa (Big South Cape Island; 93.9 km²) off southern New Zealand in 1963, and the subsequent extirpation of several endemic species, the New Zealand Wildlife Service realised that, contrary to ge

Eradication of mice from Antipodes Island, New Zealand

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Horn, S.

Greene, T.

Elliott, G.

In winter 2016, the New Zealand Department of Conservation (DOC) eradicated mice (Mus musculus) from the Antipodes Islands located at 49°S 178°E, 760 km south-east of New Zealands South Island. Mice were the only mammalian pest species present. They

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