marine protected area

FAGASA VILLAGA MARINE PROTECTED AREA
Pago Pago, AMERICAN SAMOA —  The Department of Marine and Wildlife Resources signed a cooperative agreement with the village of Fagasa on Tuesday, June 4,  2024. The agreement solidifies the village’s consensus to join the Community-based Fisheries Management Program and the establishment of their...
Samoa coastline
Apia, SAMOA — Samoa this weekend signed a groundbreaking new agreement to conserve 30 per cent of its ocean area and sustain its resources for the long-term. Some 36,000 square kilometres of new fully-protected Marine Protected Areas inside Samoa’s Exclusive Economic Zone is expected to result from...