Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme

Recent papers from Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme

1. Plastic ingestion and body condition of Wedge-tailed Shearwaters in VanuatuPacific Conservation Biology · 2026
2. 3014-LB: The Obesity-Risk Variant in CREBRF (R457Q) Protects against Diabetes by Enhancing First-Phase Insulin Secretion and ß-Cell CompensationDiabetes · 2026
3. Satellite monitoring of coral reef responses to the 2022 volcanic ash deposition of the Hunga Tonga–Hunga Ha‘apaiEnvironmental Research Letters · 2026
4. E le Saua le Alofa (Love shouldn’t hurt): exploring the acceptability, feasibility and potential impact of a co-developed intervention to prevent violence against women in SamoaBMC Public Health · 2026
5. A study of private sector engagement in climate change mitigation and adaptation activities within pacific Small Island Developing StatesClimatic Change · 2026
6. Comparative habits and habitat in extant and extinct nautiloid cephalopods from acoustic telemetry and stable oxygen isotope analysesScientific Reports · 2026
7. Can co-designing interventions with affected communities help prevent violence against women? Findings from a process evaluation of the E le Saua le Alofa (“Love Shouldn’t Hurt”) pilot in SamoaHealth Policy and Planning · 2026
8. Protected Cultivation with Drip Fertigation Is a Feasible Option for Growing High-Value Vegetables in Samoa: A Case StudySustainability · 2025
9. Assessing coverage of the monitoring framework of the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework and opportunities to fill gapsNature Ecology & Evolution · 2025
10. Demand for fish swim-bladders driving inshore dolphin populations in Papua New Guinea towards local extinctionPacific Conservation Biology · 2025
11. Is exposure to a climate-related disaster associated with recent experiences of intimate partner violence among women? A post hoc analysis of survey data from rural SamoaBMJ Public Health · 2025
12. How can biodiversity strategy and action plans incorporate genetic diversity and align with global commitments?BioScience · 2024
13. Capacity and capability of remote sensing to inform invasive plant species management in the Pacific Islands regionConservation Biology · 2024
14. Supporting Food and Nutrition Education in The Pacific Islands: Scoping Resources and Professional Development Opportunities for TeachersProceedings of The Nutrition Society · 2024
15. Assessing Sediment Delivery from Catchment Areas to Coastal Ecosystems in the Pacific Islands: A Study in an Urban Context2024
16. Traditional knowledge for climate resilience in the Pacific IslandsWiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Climate Change · 2024
17. Effects of tropical cyclones on catchment sediment delivery to coastal ecosystemsCATENA · 2024
18. Mapping communities as complex adaptive systems: A study of the response to violence against women by communities in SamoaPLoS ONE · 2023
19. From rookeries to foraging grounds: understanding regional connectivity and genetic diversity in hawksbill turtlesFrontiers in Marine Science · 2023
20. What's on the horizon for community-based conservation? Emerging threats and opportunitiesTrends in Ecology & Evolution · 2023