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Pacific Conservation Database

Pew Charitable Trusts: Mainstreaming gender and human rights-based approaches into coastal fisheries management and development for improved food security and livelihoods for local communities

PIRT Member organisations

Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS), Pacific Community (SPC)

Other partner organisations

James Cook University
WorldFish

Countries of implementation

Fiji, Solomon Islands, Vanuatu

About

Documented traditional and current gender equity and human rights-based approaches (HRBA) to coastal fisheries management and development in Pacific to improve effectiveness; Developed framework to evaluate how effectively gender equity and HRBA have been addressed in coastal fisheries management and development in the Pacific.

Framework Action Tracks

02 – Behaviour change for nature conservation through heritage and cultural expressions, 19 – Science and traditional knowledge for target-setting and monitoring, 20 – Governance that works for nature conservation

Status

Completed

The Pacific Islands Roundtable for Nature Conservation (PIRT) is supported by the Pacific BioScapes Programme.

The Pacific BioScapes Programme is a European Union (EU) funded action, managed and implemented by the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP).
The Programme contributes to the sustainable development of Pacific Small Island Developing States through the implementation of 30 focused activities taking place across a diversity of ecosystems in 11 countries (Cook Islands, Fiji, Kiribati, Republic of the Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micronesia, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga and Vanuatu) that will address critical issues concerning coastal and marine biodiversity, and ecosystem-based responses to climate change adaptation.
For more information, please visit: www.sprep.org/bioscapes

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